Research Papers
Proteomic analysis of saliva from patients with oral chronic graft-versus-host disease.
Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation • 2014 • Vol. 20 (7)
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is an immune-mediated disorder and is the major long-term complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). The oral mucosa, in…
Devic, I; Izutsu, K; Lloid, M
An RCT comparing patient-centred outcome variables of guided surgery (bone or mucosa supported) with conventional implant placement.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 41 (7)
AIM: To assess in a randomized study the patient-centred outcome of two guided surgery systems (mucosa or bone supported) compared to conventional implant placement, in fully edentulous patients. MAT…
Coucke, W; De Laat, A; Quirynen, M
A review on the wettability of dental implant surfaces II: Biological and clinical aspects.
Acta biomaterialia • 2014 • Vol. 10 (7)
Dental and orthopedic implants have been under continuous advancement to improve their interactions with bone and ensure a successful outcome for patients. Surface characteristics such as surface top…
Boyan, B; Geis-Gerstorfer, J; Gittens, R
Dysfunction of mitochondria due to environmental carcinogens in nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the ethnic group of Northeast Indian population.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine • 2014 • Vol. 35 (7)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare cancer worldwide, but in India, NPC is uncommon in its subcontinent except in the north-eastern part of the country. NPC is thought to be caused by the combin…
Ghosh, S; Kapfo, W; Khamo, V
Letter to the Editor regarding "Parental perception of speech and tongue mobility in three-year olds after neonatal frenotomy".
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2014 • Vol. 78 (7)
Yalcin, S
Osseointegration of dental implants in 3D-printed synthetic onlay grafts customized according to bone metabolic activity in recipient site.
Biomaterials • 2014 • Vol. 35 (21)
Onlay grafts made of monolithic microporous monetite bioresorbable bioceramics have the capacity to conduct bone augmentation. However, there is heterogeneity in the graft behaviour in vivo that seem…
Al-Abedalla, K; Alkhraisat, M; Barralet, J
The role of initial neck dissection for patients with node-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas.
Oral oncology • 2014 • Vol. 50 (7)
BACKGROUND: The current study sought to assess the role of initial neck dissection (ND) for patients with node-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC). METHODS: The data for 202 patie…
Fujii, M; Hasegawa, Y; Hayashi, R
The role of T helper 17 cell subsets in Sjogren's syndrome: similarities and differences between mouse model and humans.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2014 • Vol. 73 (7)
Ko, K; Lin, X; Lu, L
Surgical periodontal therapy with and without initial scaling and root planing in the management of chronic periodontitis: a randomized clinical trial.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 41 (7)
AIM: To compare the outcomes of surgical periodontal therapy with and without initial scaling and root planing. METHODS: Twenty-four patients with severe chronic periodontitis were enrolled in this p…
Aljateeli, M; Bashutski, J; Braun, T
Ultrasound and computed tomography features of primary acinic cell carcinoma in the parotid gland: a retrospective study.
European journal of radiology • 2014 • Vol. 83 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to characterize the ultrasound (US) and computed tomography (CT) findings of primary acinic cell carcinoma (AciCC) of the parotid gland. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Sev…
Chen, Y; Gong, X; Li, J
Serum Zta antibody of Epstein-Barr virus exerts potential function in the diagnosis of nasopharyngeal cancer.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine • 2014 • Vol. 35 (7)
The diagnosis of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) remains a clinical challenge. Many studies have assessed the diagnostic potential of Zta antibody of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in NPC patients but with…
Chen, Y; Nie, Y; Sun, D
Five-year clinical performance of the dentine deproteinization technique in non-carious cervical lesions.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the 5-year clinical performance of composite restorations of non-carious cervical lesions (NCCL) using a total-etch adhesive system with or without co…
Antunes, M; Barcellos, D; Batista, G
Comparison of the T2 relaxation time of the temporomandibular joint articular disk between patients with temporomandibular disorders and asymptomatic volunteers.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology • 2014 • Vol. 35 (7)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: T2 relaxation time is a quantitative MR imaging parameter used to detect degenerated cartilage in the knee and lumbar intervertebral disks. We measured the T2 relaxation time …
Chindasombatjaroen, J; Furukawa, S; Hasegawa, Y
Postoperative stability for surgery-first approach using intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy: 12 month follow-up.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 52 (6)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the postoperative stability of the surgery-first approach using intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO). We retrospectively studied a sample derived from the p…
Jung, H; Jung, Y; Kim, J
Therapeutic aspect of oral lichen planus in context to accompanying candidal infection.
Oral oncology • 2014 • Vol. 50 (7)
Patil, A; Sarode, G; Sarode, S
Response to: 'The autoantibody repertoire in periodontitis: a role in the induction of autoimmunity to citrullinated proteins in rheumatoid arthritis? Antibodies against uncitrullinated peptides seem to occur prior to the antibodies to the corresponding citrullinated peptides' by Brink et al.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2014 • Vol. 73 (7)
Buckley, C; Chapple, I; de Pablo, P
Comment on "a novel tumor: specimen index for assessing adequacy of resection in early stage oral tongue cancer" by Montero PH, Palmer FL, Shuman AG et al. [Oral Oncol 2014;50(3):213-20].
Oral oncology • 2014 • Vol. 50 (7)
Aravind, T; Iyer, S; Joseph, S
Atherogenic cholesterol-rich diet and periodontal disease.
Archives of oral biology • 2014 • Vol. 59 (7)
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effect of an atherogenic cholesterol-rich diet (AT) on the alveolar bone loss in rats with ligature-induced experimental periodontitis (EP). METHODS: Female Wis…
Boyer, P; Costa, O; Friedman, S
Stromal transforming growth factor-beta 1 is crucial for reinforcing the invasive potential of low invasive cancer.
Archives of oral biology • 2014 • Vol. 59 (7)
OBJECTIVE: Tumour cells alter the characteristics of the adjacent stroma to create a supportive microenvironment during cancer progression. In vitro and in vivo experiments were carried out to verify…
Chung, W; Hwang, Y; Park, K
Factors relating to usage patterns of amalgam and resin composite for posterior restorations--a prospective analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (7)
OBJECTIVES: This study prospectively analyzed the use of amalgam and resin composite posterior restorations placed by general dentists in relation to dentist, patient and cavity factors. METHODS: One…
Alomari, Q; Khalaf, M; Omar, R