Research Papers
A novel chemically modified curcumin reduces severity of experimental periodontal disease in rats: initial observations.
Mediators of inflammation • 2014 • Vol. 2014
Tetracycline-based matrix metalloproteinase- (MMP-) inhibitors are currently approved for two inflammatory diseases, periodontitis and rosacea. The current study addresses the therapeutic potential o…
Curylofo, F; Elburki, M; Golub, L
Early treatment of class III malocclusion.
International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.) • 2014 • Vol. 25 (2)
The present case report describes the treatment of a 12-year-old boy who had skeletal Class III malocclusion with concave facial profile, hypodivergent facial pattern with anterior cross bite and dee…
Kumar, A; Nager, A; Rohilla, A
Mushroom composite button for orthodontic use.
International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.) • 2014 • Vol. 25 (2)
Composite buttons are a valuable adjunct in orthodontic treatment mechanics and provide an esthetic alternative to metal buttons. In particular, their use warrants application in lingual orthodontic …
Azharuddin, M; Padmapriya, C; Ravipatti, S
Influence of thread pitch, helix angle, and compactness on micromotion of immediately loaded implants in three types of bone quality: a three-dimensional finite element analysis.
BioMed research international • 2014 • Vol. 2014
This study investigated the influence of thread pitch, helix angle, and compactness on micromotion in immediately loaded implants in bone of varying density (D2, D3, and D4). Five models of the three…
Geng, W; Li, D; Li, W
Physiological and behavioral stress and anxiety in children with autism spectrum disorders during routine oral care.
BioMed research international • 2014 • Vol. 2014
BACKGROUND: Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) commonly exhibit uncooperative behaviors which impede oral care. Previous studies have utilized dentist-report measures of uncooperative beha…
Cermak, S; Dawson, M; Lane, C
[The treatment of drooling in children].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde • 2014 • Vol. 158
Undesirable drooling in children is an underexposed problem and difficult to treat, although there are multiple treatment options. A multidisciplinary approach is preferable for the examination and t…
Delsing, C; Erasmus, C; Jongerius, P
Clinical evaluation of resin-based composites in posterior restorations: a 3-year study.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre • 2014 • Vol. 23 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical performance of a nanohybrid and a microhybrid composite in class I and II restorations after 3 years. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: A total of 8…
Arhun, N; Celik, C; Yamanel, K
Monoacylglycerol lipase promotes metastases in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology • 2014 • Vol. 7 (7)
Monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) is a serine hydrolase that hydrolyzes monoacylglycerides into free fatty acids and glycerol. It has recently been found to be involved in cancer progression through the…
Bei, J; Chen, L; Deng, C
Basal cell adenoma in the parotid: a bizarre myoepithelial-derived stroma rich variant.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology • 2014 • Vol. 7 (7)
Basal cell adenoma (BCA) is a specific entity that lacks the myxochondroid stromal component of a pleomorphic adenoma. There are six histopathological types of BCA: solid, tubular, trabecular, membra…
Huang, Y
[Eyelid S-shape deformation revealing a pleomorphic adenoma].
The Pan African medical journal • 2014 • Vol. 17
Daoudi, R; Elouarradi, H
Locked mouths: Tooth loss in a women's prison in northeastern Brazil.
TheScientificWorldJournal • 2014 • Vol. 2014
Prisoners, in general, exhibit unsatisfactory oral conditions, especially with regard to the large number of missing teeth and with untreated caries. The aim of this study was to assess tooth loss, u…
Cavalcanti, A; de Castro, R; de Oliveira, T
Toward the future.
The international journal of esthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 9 (3)
Devigus, A
Influence of enamel composite thickness on value, chroma and translucency of a high and a nonhigh refractive index resin composite.
The international journal of esthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 9 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the influence of thickness on the optical properties of two enamel shade composites, one with a high refractive index and one traditional. METHODS: A medium value enamel shade…
Acunzo, R; Alcidi, R; Diamantopoulou, S
The timing and operational management of the variables of bleaching in cases of rehabilitation in the esthetic field.
The international journal of esthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 9 (3)
Managing esthetic restoration in the presence of discolored teeth is a challenge for both the clinical team and clinician, whose aim is to use methods that are as minimally invasive as possible, and …
Calura, G; Cogo, E; Fradeani, M
Epigenetic inactivation of inositol polyphosphate 4-phosphatase B (INPP4B), a regulator of PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (8)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a common viral-associated neoplasm in which multiple signaling cascades are interfered with by Epstein-Bar virus (EBV) latent proteins and various genetic alteration…
Cheung, C; Chung, G; Lo, K
A quest for miRNA bio-marker: a track back approach from gingivo buccal cancer to two different types of precancers.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (8)
Deregulation of miRNA expression may contribute to tumorigenesis and other patho-physiology associated with cancer. Using TLDA, expression of 762 miRNAs was checked in 18 pairs of gingivo buccal canc…
Chakraborty, A; De Sarkar, N; Ghose, S
Mumps in Poland in 2012.
Przeglad epidemiologiczny • 2014 • Vol. 68 (2)
BACKGROUND: Vaccination against mumps, introduced initially as recommended, from 2003 is mandatory in Poland and given as two dose scheme with MMR vaccine (mumps, measles, and rubella). Despite obser…
Paradowska-Stankiewicz, I; Rogalska, J
A novel cell line derived from pleomorphic adenoma expresses MMP2, MMP9, TIMP1, TIMP2, and shows numeric chromosomal anomalies.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (8)
Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common salivary gland neoplasm, and it can be locally invasive, despite its slow growth. This study aimed to establish a novel cell line (AP-1) derived from a human pl…
Alves, S; da Silva, A; de Siqueira, A
Dental Postcards LV. Dr. Ernest A Carpenter: an early advocate of preventive dentistry.
Journal of the history of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 62 (1)
Christen, A; Christen, J
Dental trade cards XL. A toothbush in hand.
Journal of the history of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 62 (1)
Croll, T; Swanson, B