Research Papers
Congenital osteofibrous dysplasia Campanacci: spontaneous postbioptic regression.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology • 2014 • Vol. 36 (3)
Osteofibrous dysplasia Campanacci is a rare benign bone tumor most frequently observed in young childhood. The exclusive localization in the tibia is very characteristic. The incidence of congenital …
Bohndorf, K; Jobke, B; Vieth, V
Parotid metastatic disease from cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: prognostic role of facial nerve sacrifice, lateral temporal bone resection, immune status and P-stage.
Head & neck • 2014 • Vol. 36 (4)
BACKGROUND: Recognized prognostic indicators for metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck include facial nerve involvement, immune status, and "parotid" staging system …
Chaplin, J; Izzard, M; McIvor, N
Treatment outcomes and feasibility of partial neck irradiation for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma with only retropharyngeal lymph node metastasis after intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
Head & neck • 2014 • Vol. 36 (4)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to summarize the treatment outcomes and evaluate the feasibility of partial neck irradiation in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) with only retrop…
Chen, M; Guo, R; Li, L
Emerging landscape of non-coding RNAs in oral health and disease.
Oral diseases • 2014 • Vol. 20 (3)
The world of non-coding RNAs has only recently started being discovered. For the past 40 years, coding genes, mRNA, and proteins have been the center of cellular and molecular biology, and pathologic…
Alevizos, I; Jang, S; Perez, P
Resistin levels in gingival crevicular fluid of patients with chronic periodontitis and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Journal of periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 85 (4)
BACKGROUND: Resistin is associated with local and systemic inflammatory conditions with a direct correlation with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of this clinico-biochemical study is to esti…
Acharya, A; Gokhale, N; Patil, V
A randomized clinical trial comparing the impact of different oral hygiene protocols and sealant applications on plaque, gingival, and caries index scores.
European journal of orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 36 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This prospective randomized clinical trial investigated the impact of different tooth brushing strategies and sealant application on patients with fixed appliances: plaque, gingival, carie…
Bister, D; Kneist, S; Ludwig, B
Buccal bone formation after flapless extraction: a randomized, controlled clinical trial comparing recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2/absorbable collagen carrier and collagen sponge alone.
Journal of periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 85 (4)
BACKGROUND: Flapless extraction of teeth allows for undisturbed preservation of the nearby periosteum and a source of osteoprogenitor cells. Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) h…
Barboza-Arguello, C; Cochran, D; Coomes, A
Open-flap versus flapless esthetic crown lengthening: 12-month clinical outcomes of a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Journal of periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 85 (4)
BACKGROUND: Excessive gingival display (EGD) has a negative impact on a pleasant smile. Minimally invasive therapeutic modalities have become the standard treatment in many dentistry fields. Therefor…
Duarte, P; Faveri, M; Hirata, D
The use of computer-assisted FACE for minimal-invasive caries excavation.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (3)
OBJECTIVES: Caries excavation is still a demanding procedure today. In the past years, methods using light-induced fluorescence have proven their ability to detect bacteria remaining in the tooth's h…
Al-Ahmad, A; Altenburger, M; Ganter, P
A retrospective study of traumatic dental injuries.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2014 • Vol. 30 (2)
AIM: The prognosis of dental trauma cases varies depending on the time elapsed after the trauma before treatment started. The aim of this study was to examine epidemiological and dental data from tra…
Alacam, A; Atabek, D; Aydintug, I
Use of endoscopy with narrow-band imaging system in detecting squamous cell carcinoma in oral chronic non-healing ulcers.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (3)
OBJECTIVES: This study seeks to analyze the factors associated with the occurrence of squamous cell carcinoma in oral non-healing ulcers for more than 3 weeks and investigate the role of endoscopy wi…
Chang, L; Chen, T; Hwang, C
The prevalence of dental trauma and its association with illicit drug use among adolescents.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2014 • Vol. 30 (2)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Dental trauma has been associated with predisposing factors such as gender and age, and biological characteristics such as overjet and socio-economic factors. However, research litera…
Ferreira, E; Filho, P; Jorge, K
A bulky dermoid cyst of the floor of the mouth.
European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases • 2014 • Vol. 131 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Bulky dermoid cysts of the floor of the mouth are very rare and may pose a problem of diagnosis. They also raise problems for the anesthesiologist and surgeon. We report the first case …
Amaglo, K; Boko, E; Kpemissi, E
Removal of impacted mandibular third molars using an inward fragmentation technique (IFT) - Method and first results.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2014 • Vol. 42 (3)
PURPOSE: Conventional surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars (M3M) requires a lateral flap reflection in conjunction with lateral bone removal for outward mobilization of the tooth. …
Beltran, V; Cantin, M; Choi, E
Molar-incisor hypomineralisation: a prevalence study amongst primary schoolchildren of Shiraz, Iran.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 15 (2)
AIM: To investigate the prevalence of molar-incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) amongst primary schoolchildren of Shiraz, Iran, taking into account the possible influence of biographic and socio-demogra…
Bagheri, R; Ghanim, A; Golkari, A
The effect of pH and fluoride concentration of liquid dentifrices on caries progression.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (3)
OBJECTIVE: This randomized clinical trial evaluated the effect of pH and fluoride concentration of liquid dentifrices (LD) on caries progression and fluoride uptake in the toenails of 2-4-year-old ch…
Buzalaf, M; de Almeida Baldini Cardoso, C; Honorio, H
Efficacy of various side-to-side toothbrushes for noncontact biofilm removal.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (3)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of four different powered toothbrushes with side-to-side action for noncontact biofilm removal in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A three-…
Astasov-Frauenhoffer, M; Hauser-Gerspach, I; Schmidt, J
Molecular microbiological evaluation of subgingival biofilm sampling by paper point and curette.
APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica • 2014 • Vol. 122 (4)
The present clinical study aimed to investigate if there are differences in microbiological outcomes dependent on the subgingival biofilm collection method. Subgingival biofilm samples were collected…
Belibasakis, G; Sahrmann, P; Schmidlin, P
Comparative results of infratemporal fossa approach with or without facial nerve rerouting in jugular fossa tumors.
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 (4)
Jugular fossa tumors are uncommon diseases. During the surgery and due to the interposition of the facial nerve in the tumor approach, the facial nerve must be elevated from the fallopian canal and p…
Coca, A; Llorente, J; Lopez, F
Osmolarity and root canal antiseptics.
International endodontic journal • 2014 • Vol. 47 (4)
Antiseptics used in endodontics for disinfection purposes include root canal dressings and irrigants. Osmotic shock is known to cause the alteration of microbial cell viability and might have a role …
Guastalli, A; Rossi-Fedele, G