Research Papers
A retrospective evaluation of the survival rates of splinted and non-splinted short dental implants in posterior partially edentulous jaws.
Journal of periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 85 (6)
BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the survival rate and bone loss around short implants (</=10 mm) supporting splinted or non-splinted posterior prostheses during a follow-up pe…
Francischone, C; Matos de Oliveira, A; Mendonca, J
Etiopathogenesis of recurrent aphthous stomatitis and the role of immunologic aspects: literature review.
Archivum immunologiae et therapiae experimentalis • 2014 • Vol. 62 (3)
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS; recurrent aphthous ulcers; canker sores) belongs to the group of chronic, inflammatory, ulcerative diseases of the oral mucosa. Up to now, the etiopathogenesis of …
Kowalska, A; Slebioda, Z; Szponar, E
Association among oral health parameters, periodontitis, and its treatment and mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis.
Journal of periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 85 (6)
BACKGROUND: Chronic periodontitis (CP) is a continuous, reversible source of inflammation with a potential impact on mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). This study investigates the im…
Braosi, A; Craig, R; de Souza, C
Reliability of partial-mouth recording systems to determine periodontal status: a pilot study in an adult Portuguese population.
Journal of periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 85 (6)
BACKGROUND: The efficacy of various partial-mouth recording (PMR) systems is analyzed in the evaluation of periodontal status, using index teeth and different combinations of quadrants. METHODS: The …
Blanco, J; Diz, P; Relvas, M
Pigmented mucoepidermoid carcinoma with spindle cell differentiation.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 117 (6)
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is the most common malignant salivary gland tumor of children and adults, showing diverse histopathologic features. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma with both melanin pigmentation an…
Jayasooriya, P; Liyanage, R; Siriwardena, B
Lingual myoclonus and neuropsychiatric lupus: a new association?
International journal of rheumatic diseases • 2014 • Vol. 17 (5)
Chua, R; Ong, S
A screw-connected sectional impression tray for patient with limited opening.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 111 (6)
A procedure for fabricating a 2-piece custom tray is described. Implant analogs and gold cylinders are used to maximize the precision of the fit and the stability of the tray.
Jain, V; Karunagaran, S; Paprocki, G
Complications and patient-centered outcomes with an implant-supported monolithic zirconia fixed dental prosthesis: 1 year results.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2014 • Vol. 23 (4)
PURPOSE: To characterize the number and type of complications that occur with a monolithic zirconia fixed dental prosthesis (MZ-FDP) supported by four endosseous implants in the edentulous mandible o…
Cooper, L; Limmer, B; Reside, G
Outcome measures for primary Sjogren's syndrome: a comprehensive review.
Journal of autoimmunity • 2014 • Vol. 51
Lymphocytic infiltration of different exocrine and non-exocrine epithelia is the pathological hallmark of primary Sjogren's syndrome, whereas involvement of salivary and lachrymal glands with the cli…
Bootsma, H; Bowman, S; Dorner, T
Microhardness of dual-polymerizing resin cements and foundation composite resins for luting fiber-reinforced posts.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 111 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The optimal luting material for fiber-reinforced posts to ensure the longevity of foundation restorations remains undetermined. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluat…
Meng, X; Yoshida, K
Technical report: precisely fitting bars on implants in five steps-a CAD/CAM concept for the edentulous mandible.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2014 • Vol. 23 (4)
Various treatment concepts have been presented for the edentulous mandible. Manufacturing tension-free and precisely fitting bars on dental implants was previously a great challenge in prosthetic den…
Beuer, F; Engels, J; Huber, M
The future of research in craniofacial biology and what this will mean for oral health professional education and clinical practice.
Australian dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 59 Suppl 1
Today, and looking to the future, scientific discoveries from cellular, developmental and molecular biology inform our understanding of cell, tissue and organ morphogenesis as exemplified in skin, bo…
SLAVKIN, H
Delayed prescription worsens reported symptoms and increases antibiotic use compared with clinical score with or without rapid antigen testing in patients with sore throat.
Evidence-based medicine • 2014 • Vol. 19 (3)
Martin, J; Shaikh, N
Treatment of oral mucositis pain following radiation therapy for head-and-neck cancer using a bioadhesive barrier-forming lipid solution.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2014 • Vol. 22 (6)
PURPOSE: CAM2028, a vehicle that forms a bioadhesive lipid barrier when applied to the oral mucosa, was developed as a carrier system for local delivery of benzydamine, an NSAID used for pain relief …
Cavallin-Stahl, E; Hadjieva, T; Linden, M
Microbial contamination of dental unit waterlines and effect on quality of indoor air.
Environmental monitoring and assessment • 2014 • Vol. 186 (6)
The microbiological quality in dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) is considered to be important because patients and dental staff with suppressed immune systems are regularly exposed to water and aerosol…
Cotuk, A; Kadaifciler, D
Solitary plasmacytoma of the uvula.
American journal of hematology • 2014 • Vol. 89 (6)
Basile, F; Shi, M; Sullivan, M
The tooth, the whole tooth, and nothing but the tooth: can dental pain ever be the sole presenting symptom of a myocardial infarction? A systematic review.
The Journal of emergency medicine • 2014 • Vol. 46 (6)
BACKGROUND: Pain symptoms related to cardiac ischemia can vary greatly from patient to patient. However, should emergency physicians consider the possibility of myocardial infarction in patients who …
Castillo, E; Jalali, N; Korenevsky, M
Supraomohyoid neck dissection in the management of oral squamous cell carcinoma: special consideration for skip metastases at level IV or V.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (6)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic safety and prognosis of supraomohyoid neck dissections for oral squamous cell carcinoma, with a special focus on the risk of skip metast…
Feng, Z; Guo, C; Li, J
Prophylactic effectiveness of budesonide inhalation in reducing postoperative throat complaints.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2014 • Vol. 271 (6)
Postoperative sore throat (POST) is one of the main postoperative complaints. This study was to evaluate the efficacy of budesonide inhalation suspension (BIS) in reducing the incidence and severity …
Chen, Y; Li, J; Xiao, J
Does the British Orthodontic Society orthognathic DVD aid a prospective patient's decision making? A qualitative study.
Journal of orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 41 (2)
OBJECTIVES: To explore the views of potential orthognathic patients regarding the influence of the BOS Orthognathic DVD in their decision making process. DESIGN: Qualitative, cross-sectional study. S…
Benson, P; Flett, A; Hall, M