Research Papers
Craniomandibular trauma and tooth loss in northern dogs and wolves: implications for the archaeological study of dog husbandry and domestication.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (6)
Archaeological dog remains from many areas clearly show that these animals suffered tooth fractures, tooth loss, trauma, and dental defects during their lives. Relatively little research has explored…
Jessup, E; Losey, R; Nomokonova, T
Tolerance and toxicity of neoadjuvant docetaxel, cisplatin and 5 fluorouracil regimen in technically unresectable oral cancer in resource limited rural based tertiary cancer center.
Indian journal of cancer • 2014 • Vol. 51 (1)
BACKGROUND: Recent studies indicate neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) can result in R0 resection in a substantial proportion of patients with technically unresectable oral cavity cancers. However, data…
Babu, S; Balasubramanian, S; Bhatterjee, A
Riboflavin-sensitized photo-crosslinking of collagen using a dental curing light.
Bio-medical materials and engineering • 2014 • Vol. 24 (4)
BACKGROUND: Photo-crosslinking of biomolecules such as collagen and fibrinogen is an emerging area of research interest. The use of a small dental curing light with a non-toxic photosensitizer repres…
Brennan-Pierce, E; Lee, J; MacAskill, I
Propolis varnish: antimicrobial properties against cariogenic bacteria, cytotoxicity, and sustained-release profile.
BioMed research international • 2014 • Vol. 2014
Varnishes are preparations that differ in the polymeric matrix and therapeutical agents. In dentistry they are used to prevent caries. In this study we developed a propolis varnish, considering propo…
Cortes, M; De Luca, M; Faraco, A
A prospective evaluation of a novel implant designed for immediate loading.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 34 Suppl 3
This prospective study evaluated the survival rate of immediately loaded anatomically tapered implants with a dual acid-etched, microtextured surface. Patients in a private practice were recruited fo…
Amato, F; Polara, G
A novel prosthetic device and method for guided tissue preservation of immediate postextraction socket implants.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 34 Suppl 3
Preservation of the surrounding hard and soft tissues associated with an immediate postextraction socket implant to replace a nonrestorable tooth in the esthetic zone is one of the greatest challenge…
Chu, S; Hochman, M; Mieleszko, A
Learning from caries-free children in a high-caries American Indian population.
Journal of public health dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 74 (4)
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to identify salutogenic patterns of parental knowledge, behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs that may support resistance to early childhood caries (ECC) among a high caries populatio…
Albino, J; Batliner, T; Braun, P
Histopathological changes by the use of soft reline materials: a rat model study.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (6)
AIM: To assess the histopathological changes of rat palatal mucosa exposed to soft reline materials. METHODS: Forty-five adult female Wistar rats with controlled living conditions and fed ad libitum …
Bail, M; Ban, M; Campagnoli, E
Reactive oxygen species and autophagy associated apoptosis and limitation of clonogenic survival induced by zoledronic acid in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma cell line SACC-83.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (6)
Salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma is an epithelial tumor in the head and neck region. Despite its slow growth, patients with salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma exhibit poor long term survival because …
Fu, J; Ge, X; Jiang, Y
Narrow-band imaging system with magnifying endoscopy for early oral cancer.
The Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College • 2014 • Vol. 55 (2)
It is often difficult to detect early oral cancer due to the specificity of the oral mucosa structure. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of narrow band imaging (NBI) as an effect…
Muramatsu, K; Nomura, T; Ohata, H
Ventilator-associated pneumonia risk decreased by use of oral moisture gel in oral health care.
The Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College • 2014 • Vol. 55 (2)
Although oral health care has a preventive effect against ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), the most effective method of oral health care in this respect remains to be established. The objective…
Imura, K; Nishikubo, S; Serita, R
Aberrant SATB1 expression is associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection, metastasis and survival in human nasopharyngeal cells and endemic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology • 2014 • Vol. 7 (5)
Special AT-rich sequence-binding protein 1 (SATB1) has been identified as a key factor in the progression of some cancers, functioning as a global genome organizer and chromatin regulator. We examine…
Deng, Y; Pan, Z; Yin, P
Lack of mutations in protein tyrosine kinase domain coding exons 19 and 21 of the EGFR gene in oral squamous cell carcinomas.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP • 2014 • Vol. 15 (11)
BACKGROUND: The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) plays a vital role in the activation and inactivation of receptor tyrosine kinases. Mutations in exons 19 and 21 of EGFR are commonly found to …
Annamalai, T; Mehta, D; Ramanathan, A
The evaluation of p16 and Ki67 immunoexpression in ameloblastomas.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie • 2014 • Vol. 55 (2)
In this study, we investigated the p16 and Ki67 immunoexpression in 19 ameloblastomas in order to highlight some correlations of these markers with the aggressive variants of tumors. The p16 immunore…
Cernea, D; Florescu, A; Georgescu, C
Cosci versus Summers technique for crestal sinus lift: 3-year results from a randomised controlled trial.
European journal of oral implantology • 2014 • Vol. 7 (2)
PURPOSE: To compare the effectiveness of two different techniques to lift the maxillary sinus via a crestal approach: the Summers versus the Cosci technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifteen partially …
Barausse, C; Cannizzaro, G; Cosci, F
Immediately loaded distally cantilevered fixed mandibular prostheses supported by four implants placed in both in fresh extraction and healed sites: 2-year results from a prospective study.
European journal of oral implantology • 2014 • Vol. 7 (2)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the outcome of immediately loaded distally cantilevered mandibular full-arch prostheses according to the 'all-on-four' concept supported by implants placed in both fresh extra…
Krennmair, G; Krennmair, S; Piehslinger, E
Patient-centred rehabilitation of edentulism with an optimal number of implants. A Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR) consensus conference.
European journal of oral implantology • 2014 • Vol. 7 Suppl 2
Transcutaneous carbon dioxide induces mitochondrial apoptosis and suppresses metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma in vivo.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (7)
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the main histological type of oral cancer. Its growth rate and incidence of metastasis to regional lymph nodes is influenced by various factors, including hypoxic con…
Akisue, T; Hasegawa, T; Imai, Y
Pre- and postnatal determinants of deciduous molar hypomineralisation in 6-year-old children. The generation R study.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (7)
BACKGROUND: Deciduous Molar Hypomineralisation (DMH) and Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH) are common developmental disturbances in pediatric dentistry. Their occurrence is related. The same det…
Elfrink, M; Hofman, A; Jaddoe, V
[Clinical and anatomical rationale for transanthral approach in orbital floor fractures. Part II].
Stomatologiia • 2014 • Vol. 93 (3)
The second part of the article presents anatomic and topographic characteristics of the scull base structures and the deep middle face facial skeleton structures. Reviewed anatomic features are impor…
Baraniuk, I; Bel'chenko, V; Rybal'chenko, G