Research Papers
The influence of different angles and reciprocation on the shaping ability of two nickel-titanium rotary root canal instruments.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2014 • Vol. 15 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of the present study was to investigate and compare the effect of different reciprocating movements and angles on the shaping ability of the WaveOne and the single-fle ProTaper F…
Al Dakheel, A; Al Gamdi, A; Al-Sudani, D
The comparison of mandibular radiomorphometric indices in panoramic radiography between patients with chronic periodontitis and healthy individuals.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2014 • Vol. 15 (4)
AIM: Osteoporosis and periodontitis are two separate diseases with different origins and manifestations. It is believed that these diseases linked together, because they both lead to bone damage, som…
Hosseinizarch, H; Moeintaghavi, A; Tabassi, S
Clinicopathologic evaluation of lesions associated with tobacco usage.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2014 • Vol. 15 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Tobacco usage in different forms is the single most common etiological factor responsible for oral cancers. The aim of the present study was to record various mucosal lesions associated…
Ankineedu, D; Choudary, A; Ganapathy, K
Orthodontic management of a patient with cerebral palsy: six years follow-up.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2014 • Vol. 15 (4)
AIM: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder that affects muscle tone, movement and motor skills. CP can also lead to other health issues, including vision, hearing and speech problems, as well as learning…
Ozcan, E; Sabuncuoglu, F
Aggressive periodontitis in a Nigerian teaching hospital.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2014 • Vol. 15 (4)
AIM: These case series were aimed at highlighting late presentations of aggressive periodontitis (AP) in a teaching hospital as well as proffering possible reasons for such presentations which would …
Chukwuma, B; Ikponmwosa, O; Nwhator, S
Clinical and microbiological effects of levofloxacin in the treatment of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans-associated periodontitis: a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Journal of the International Academy of Periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 16 (3)
AIM: To evaluate the clinical and microbiological effects of systemic levofloxacin (LFX) in subjects with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans-associated chronic periodontitis (AA-ACP). MATERIALS AN…
Kalra, N; Martande, S; Naik, S
Once upon a time--starting up a dental practice in the 1980s.
Dental historian : Lindsay Club newsletter • 2014 • Vol. 59 (2)
A description of how a dentist could establish a practice in the UK in the 1980s.
Rushton, M
Early diagnosis and complete recovery from fluorosis through practice of interventions.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India • 2014 • Vol. 62 (7)
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this communication is to disseminate scientific and technical information for early diagnosis of Fluorosis; recent developments in care and management of patients of Fluo…
Gupta, R; Mondal, N; Susheela, A
[Association between overweight and early childhood caries].
Revista chilena de pediatria • 2014 • Vol. 85 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether overweight is a risk factor for the development of early childhood caries (ECC) in preschoolers. PATIENTS AND METHOD: An observational retrospective cohort study was p…
Gonzalez C, D; Munoz N, S; Sapunar Z, J
An uncommon disorder with multiple skeletal anomalies: Gorlin-Goltz syndrome.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics • 2014 • Vol. 56 (4)
Gorlin-Goltz syndrome is an uncommon disorder transmitted through autosomal dominant inheritance. This syndrome is characterized by multiple odontogenic keratocysts, along with congenital skeletal an…
Benlidayi, M; Coskun-Benlidayi, I; Erdogan, O
[APPLICATION OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSIS IN ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY].
Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery • 2014 • Vol. 28 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To establish a model of three-dimensional (3-D) cephalometric analysis to study dentomaxillofacial deformities. METHODS: Between January 2012 and October 2013, 15 patients with dentomaxill…
Jia, C; Li, G; Liu, C
Prevalence of Occlusal Traits in the Deciduous Dentition of Children of Kaski District, Nepal.
JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association • 2014 • Vol. 52 (195)
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of occlusal traits varies among various populations. Ethnic, genetic and environmental factors are the major contributors, with a role in the specific cause of malocclusi…
Baral, P; Bhuju, K; Budathoki, P
PATIENT'S PAGE. COMMON MYTHS OF GUM DISEASE.
Journal - Oklahoma Dental Association • 2014 • Vol. 105 (5)
Characterization of bacteriophage communities and CRISPR profiles from dental plaque.
BMC microbiology • 2014 • Vol. 14
BACKGROUND: Dental plaque is home to a diverse and complex community of bacteria, but has generally been believed to be inhabited by relatively few viruses. We sampled the saliva and dental plaque fr…
Abeles, S; Boehm, T; Naidu, M
Selective apoptotic cell death effects of oral cancer cells treated with destruxin B.
BMC complementary and alternative medicine • 2014 • Vol. 14
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have revealed that destruxins (Dtx) have potent cytotoxic activities on individual cancer cells, however, data on oral cancer cells especial human are absent. METHODS: Dest…
Chen, S; Huang Liu, R; Lu, T
Paranasal sinus metastasis of breast cancer.
BMJ case reports • 2014 • Vol. 2014
A 76-year-old woman presented with symptoms suggestive of acute sinusitis. Previously, her breast carcinoma was treated with right lumpectomy, adjuvant chemotherapy and breast radiotherapy. She remai…
Bongiovanni, M; Conti-Beltraminelli, M; Di Lascio, S
RIPK4 is downregulated in poorly differentiated tongue cancer and is associated with migration/invasion and cisplatin-induced apoptosis.
The International journal of biological markers • 2014 • Vol. 29 (2)
BACKGROUND: RIPK4 is essential for the identification of keratinocyte differentiation and cutaneous inflammation. The mechanisms involved in the tumorigenesis of tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC)…
Wang, H; Wang, X; Xu, W
The potential oral health impact of cost barriers to dental care: findings from a Canadian population-based study.
BMC oral health • 2014 • Vol. 14
BACKGROUND: Prior to the 2007/09 Canadian Health Measures Survey, there was no nationally representative clinical data on the oral health of Canadians experiencing cost barriers to dental care. The a…
Cooney, P; Lawrence, H; Quinonez, C
Changes of occlusal plane inclination after orthodontic treatment in different dentoskeletal frames.
Progress in orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 15 (1)
BACKGROUND: The inclination of the occlusal plane (OP) is related to facial types and experiences physiological growth-related changes. The aims of this research were to determine if there were any d…
Kau, C; Li, J; Wang, M
Association between orofacial granulomatosis and Crohn's disease in children: systematic review.
World journal of gastroenterology • 2014 • Vol. 20 (23)
AIM: To review pediatric cases of orofacial granulomatosis (OFG), report disease characteristics, and explore the association between OFG and Crohn's disease. METHODS: We conducted a systematic revie…
Bramuzzo, M; Lazzerini, M; Ventura, A