Research Papers
ABO blood groups in oral cancer: a first case-control study in a defined group of Iranian patients.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP • 2014 • Vol. 15 (3)
The ABO blood group has been recently proposed to influence development of oral cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between the type of ABO blood group and oral cancer. In a…
Baharvand, M; Bakhtiari, S; Fadavi, E
Dental caries, prevalence and risk factors in patients with Crohn's disease.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The present study tested the hypothesis that patients with Crohn's disease (CD) have a higher prevalence and risk for caries compared to people without CD. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Patients w…
Gustafsson, A; Johannsen, A; Lordal, M
Shear bond strength of veneering porcelain to porous zirconia.
Dental materials journal • 2014 • Vol. 33 (2)
In this study, two types of porous zirconia and dense zirconia were used. The flexural strength of non-layered zirconia specimens and those of the layered zirconia specimens with veneering porcelain …
Nakamura, T; Ohnishi, H; Sekino, T
Treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells with the histone-deacetylase inhibitor abexinostat: cooperative effects with cis-platin and radiotherapy on patient-derived xenografts.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (3)
EBV-related nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPCs) still raise serious therapeutic problems. The therapeutic potential of the histone-deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor Abexinostat was investigated using 5 precl…
Busson, P; Depil, S; Ferrand, F
Harold Gadstone Watkin 1882-1965. Part 1: Clinician.
Dental historian : Lindsay Club newsletter • 2014 (59)
A biography account of H G Watkin and early development of orthodontic training and treatment. A description of the first successful orthognathic jaw surgery is given.
Senior, W
Improving dental experiences by using virtual reality distraction: a simulation study.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (3)
Dental anxiety creates significant problems for both patients and the dental profession. Some distraction interventions are already used by healthcare professionals to help patients cope with unpleas…
Andrade, J; Bruce, M; May, J
Significant association between periodontitis and cardiovascular risk.
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society • 2014 • Vol. 78 (4)
Kimura, K; Takase, B
Long-term follow-up after reimplantation of tumorous mandible bone treated with combination of decalcification and lyophilization.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (2)
Mandibular resection requires reconstruction, with often unsatisfactory morphofunctional results. Reimplantation of the resected mandible itself is one of ideal solutions to this problem. However, bo…
Asahina, I; Inokuchi, T; Sano, K
Unusual complication after genioplasty.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (2)
Facial beauty depends on shape, proportion, and harmony between the facial thirds. The chin is one of the most important components of the inferior third and has an important role on the definition o…
Avelar, R; Becker, O; de Oliveira, R
Caries and oral health related behaviours among homeless adults from Porto, Portugal.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 12 (2)
PURPOSE: To describe caries prevalence and oral-health-related behaviours in a sample of homeless adults from the city of Porto, Portugal. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Subjects attending any of two tempora…
de Pereira, M; Lunet, N; Oliveira, L
The effect of antibacterial agents on fissure sealant microleakage: a 6-month in vitro study.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 12 (2)
PURPOSE: To evaluate microleakage from an antibacterial adhesive and bonding agent added to the ssure sealant on intact enamel. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred twenty sound third mandibular molars…
Memarpour, M; Shafiei, F
Assessment of non-cavitated and cavitated carious lesions among 12- to 15-year-old government and private school children in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 12 (2)
PURPOSE: The present cross-sectional study was conducted to assess and compare the mean number of non-cavitated (initial lesions, IL) and cavitated carious lesions (WHO criteria) per child in the per…
Agarwal, D; Hegde-Shetiya, S; Machale, P
Assessment of anxiety related to dental treatments among patients attending dental clinics and hospitals in Ranga Reddy District, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 12 (4)
PURPOSE: To assess the levels of dental anxiety among patients anticipating dental treatments in dental clinics/hospitals of Ranga Reddy district. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional study was c…
Anjum, M; Jayakumar, A; Mounica, M
Supportive periodontal treatment and full-mouth ultrasonic debridement: a randomised controlled clinical trial.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 12 (4)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of different maintenance recall intervals in patients with chronic periodontitis treated by full-mouth ultrasonic debridement. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-eight pati…
Casarin, R; Casati, M; Cirano, F
Betel nut chewing behaviour and its association with oral mucosal lesions and conditions in Ghaziabad, India.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 12 (3)
PURPOSE: To assess the practices and behaviour among Betel nut users in Ghaziabad and to detect the clinically associated oral mucosal lesions and conditions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A community-based…
Anand, R; Dhingra, C; Prasad, S
SAAD digest: 30 volumes of information from SAAD.
SAAD digest • 2014 • Vol. 30
Robb, N
Guidance for commissioning NHS England dental conscious sedation services: a framework tool.
SAAD digest • 2014 • Vol. 30
Conscious sedation is an integral part of modern day dental care and should be delivered through a high quality, effective and evidence-based approach. Commissioning of NHS dental services in England…
Howlett, P
The GDC's new standards, and managing patients' pain, discomfort or anxiety.
SAAD digest • 2014 • Vol. 30
Averley, P
Assessment of quality of life in patients with chronic oral mucosal diseases: a questionnaire-based study.
The Permanente journal • 2014 • Vol. 18 (1)
CONTEXT: A validated discipline-specific questionnaire has been developed recently to assess the quality of life (QOL) in patients with chronic oral mucosal diseases. OBJECTIVE: Use the Chronic Oral …
Ahmed, J; Binnal, A; Denny, C
Temporomandibular disorder, facial pain and the need for high level information.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2014 • Vol. 22 (1)
Bonjardim, L; Conti, P