Research Papers
A discoidin domain receptor 1 knock-out mouse as a novel model for osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS • 2014 • Vol. 71 (6)
Discoidin domain receptor 1 (DDR-1)-deficient mice exhibited a high incidence of osteoarthritis (OA) in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) as early as 9 weeks of age. They showed typical histological …
Bode, C; Burgers, R; Gersdorff, N
Mandibular symphysis morphology and dimensions in different anteroposterior jaw relationships.
The Angle orthodontist • 2014 • Vol. 84 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the morphology and dimensions of mandibular symphysis (MS) in different anteroposterior jaw relationships and to investigate whether craniofacial parameters have any correlation …
Abu Alhaija, E; Al-Khateeb, S; Al Maaitah, E
Ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of salivary gland lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The Laryngoscope • 2014 • Vol. 124 (3)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To obtain summary estimates of the sensitivity and specificity of core needle biopsy for assessment of salivary gland lesions and to investigate sources of variation in accurac…
Schmidt, R; Witt, B
Quality-of-life scores compared to objective measures of swallowing after oropharyngeal chemoradiation.
The Laryngoscope • 2014 • Vol. 124 (3)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To compare objective measures of swallowing function with patient reports of swallowing-related quality of life 1 year after treatment of oropharyngeal cancer with chemoradiati…
Kendall, K; Kosek, S; Tanner, K
Evaluation of dental restorations: a comparative study between clinical and digital photographic assessments.
Operative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 39 (2)
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of a direct clinical evaluation method with an indirect digital photographic method in assessing the quality of dental restorations. Seven parameters…
Angel, P; Cisternas, P; Estay, J
Effect of cyclical forces on the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone remodeling during orthodontic tooth movement.
The Angle orthodontist • 2014 • Vol. 84 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of externally applied cyclical (vibratory) forces on the rate of tooth movement, the structural integrity of the periodontal ligament, and alveolar bone remodelin…
Chen, J; Dyment, N; Kalajzic, Z
A rare case of Behcet's syndrome presenting with bilateral papillitis.
Seminars in ophthalmology • 2014 • Vol. 29 (2)
A previously healthy 28-year-old white man complained of acute headache and mildly blurred vision since a month earlier which did not respond to analgesics. Brain magnetic resonance imaging was norma…
Shokoohi, S; Yaghoobi, G
Esthetic comparison of white-spot lesion treatment modalities using spectrometry and fluorescence.
The Angle orthodontist • 2014 • Vol. 84 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the esthetic improvements of white-spot lesions (WSLs) treated by fluoride, casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP), or resin infiltration. MATERIALS AND MET…
Cannon, R; Chen, L; Cheng, L
Evaluation of the maximum length of deciduous teeth for estimation of the age of infants and young children: proposal of new regression formulas.
International journal of legal medicine • 2014 • Vol. 128 (2)
The methodology used to identify individuals in forensic anthropology requires a minimum degree of precision and accuracy and should be based on identified and representative samples. Achievement of …
Aleman Aguilera, I; Botella Lopez, M; De Luca, S
The missense mutation p.R1303Q in type XVII collagen underlies junctional epidermolysis bullosa resembling Kindler syndrome.
The Journal of investigative dermatology • 2014 • Vol. 134 (3)
Bruckner-Tuderman, L; Dopping-Hepenstal, P; Franzke, C
Effectiveness of the corrective babbling speech treatment program for children with a history of cleft palate or velopharyngeal dysfunction.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2014 • Vol. 51 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of a phonetic-based, parent-administered treatment to reduce cleft-related speech errors. DESIGN: Immediate treatment (IT) versus delayed treatment (DT) co…
Bird, E; Budden, A; Dobbelsteyn, C
CD8(+) cells regulate the T helper-17 response in an experimental murine model of Sjogren syndrome.
Mucosal immunology • 2014 • Vol. 7 (2)
This study investigated the regulatory function of CD8(+) cells in T helper-17 (Th17) cell-mediated corneal epithelial barrier disruption that develops in a murine desiccating stress (DS) model that …
Coursey, T; de Paiva, C; Gandhi, N
Segment tilting associated with surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 43 (3)
This study aimed to evaluate, via computed tomography, the direction and magnitude of the segmental tilting that may occur after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) in patients with…
Daif, E
Severe unilateral scissor bite and bimaxillary protrusion treated by horseshoe Le Fort I osteotomy combined with mid-alveolar osteotomy.
The Angle orthodontist • 2014 • Vol. 84 (2)
This report describes an orthognathic surgical case employing horseshoe Le Fort I osteotomy (HLFO) combined with mid-alveolar osteotomy and bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy (BSSRO) for a pati…
Kimizuka, S; Omura, S; Ono, T
Human papilloma virus positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a growing epidemic.
Cancer treatment reviews • 2014 • Vol. 40 (2)
The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is increasing despite a decrease in tobacco use. Almost 20-30% of patients with OPSCC do not have the traditional risk factors of smokin…
Batra, R; Ganti, A; Lydiatt, W
Neutrophil homeostasis and periodontal health in children and adults.
Journal of dental research • 2014 • Vol. 93 (3)
This review summarizes the current state of knowledge on neutrophil basic biology and discusses how the breakdown of neutrophil homeostasis affects periodontal health. The homeostasis of neutrophils …
Hajishengallis, E; Hajishengallis, G
[Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum after dental extraction].
Anales de pediatria (Barcelona, Spain : 2003) • 2014 • Vol. 80 (3)
Korta Murua, J; Olaciregui Echenique, I; Plazaola Cortazar, A
Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia associated with multiple sclerosis.
World neurosurgery • 2014 • Vol. 81 (3-4)
Brisman, R
Nanofibers implant functionalized by neural growth factor as a strategy to innervate a bioengineered tooth.
Advanced healthcare materials • 2014 • Vol. 3 (3)
Current strategies for jaw reconstruction require multiple procedures, to repair the bone defect, to offer sufficient support, and to place the tooth implant. The entire procedure can be painful and …
Becavin, T; Benkirane-Jessel, N; Deveaux, E
Characteristics of child dental neglect: a systematic review.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (3)
OBJECTIVE: Neglect of a child's oral health can lead to pain, poor growth and impaired quality of life. In populations where there is a high prevalence of dental caries, the determination of which ch…
Bhatia, S; Chadwick, B; Harris, J