Research Papers
Trends in pediatric dental surgery for severe early childhood caries in Manitoba, Canada.
Journal (Canadian Dental Association) • 2014 • Vol. 80
INTRODUCTION: Caries is the most common chronic disease of childhood, and severe forms may necessitate rehabilitative dental surgery. In this study, administrative data related to pediatric dental su…
Brownell, M; Levi, J; Martens, P
Unexpected soft tissue changes in response to root coverage using an acellular dermal matrix allograft: 12-year follow up.
Journal (Canadian Dental Association) • 2014 • Vol. 80
A woman undergoing orthodontic treatment presented with recession and reduced keratinized gingiva on teeth 31 and 41. The patient declined creation of a donor site for conventional autogenous connect…
Batista, E; Goergen, J; Machado, L
Prognostic significance of interleukin-8 and CD163-positive cell-infiltration in tumor tissues in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (12)
PURPOSE: We investigated whether serum interleukin (IL)-8 reflects the tumor microenvironment and has prognostic value in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Fifty…
Fujita, T; Fujita, Y; Goda, H
[Submandibular swellings: about 42 cases and review of the literature].
The Pan African medical journal • 2014 • Vol. 18
Ammar, H; Bouaity, B; Chihani, M
Effectiveness of oral health education on knowledge, attitude, practices and oral hygiene status among 12-15-year-old schoolchildren of fishermen of Kutch district, Gujarat, India.
International maritime health • 2014 • Vol. 65 (3)
BACKGROUND: To assess the effectiveness of oral health education on oral health knowledge, attitude, practices and oral hygiene status among 12-15-year-old school children of fishermen of Kutch distr…
Asawa, K; Divakar, D; Ganta, S
Osteopontin promotes EZH2 expression and tumor progression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
ORL; journal for oto-rhino-laryngology and its related specialties • 2014 • Vol. 76 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible mechanism of osteopontin (OPN) in the tumor progression of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). METHODS: Twenty NPC specimens and 10 normal biopsy specimens were analyz…
Fan, Y; Feng, S; Li, H
Effect of orthodontic treatment on occlusal condition and masticatory function.
The Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College • 2014 • Vol. 55 (4)
Change in occlusion and masticatory function after orthodontic treatment was investigated by a follow-up study in a group of 14 patients with malocclusion (3 men, 11 women, aged 12-46 years). All com…
Hayashi, M; Iijima, Y; Ishii, T
Change in proportion of extraction and non-extraction in orthodontic patients.
The Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College • 2014 • Vol. 55 (4)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether there has been an increase in the number of non-extraction cases over recent years and investigate the selection of treatment devices. Patients atte…
Motegi, E; Nomura, M; Soejima, U
Denture impaction in the oesophagus experience of a young ENT practice in Nigeria.
The Pan African medical journal • 2014 • Vol. 18
INTRODUCTION: The effect of dental loss and associated desire to restore its function and aesthesis has led to an increase in the number of people wearing dentures. This study therefore reviews the c…
Adedeji, T; Olaosun, A; Sogebi, O
Ultra-structural evaluation of an anodic oxidated titanium dental implant.
Dental materials journal • 2014 • Vol. 33 (6)
Anodic oxidation is used for the surface treatment of commercial implants to improve their functional properties for clinical success. Here we conducted ultrastructural and chemical investigations in…
Matsumoto, T; Nagaoka, N; Nakamura, M
Identification of immunogenic MAGED4B peptides for vaccine development in oral cancer immunotherapy.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics • 2014 • Vol. 10 (11)
The ever-increasing number of tumor-associated antigens has provided a major stimulus for the development of therapeutic peptides vaccines. Tumor-associated peptides can induce high immune response r…
Abraham, M; Cheong, S; Chun, N
Management of a young female patient with Fournier's gangrene and Lemierre's syndrome.
The Pan African medical journal • 2014 • Vol. 18
Fournier's gangrene is an acute, rapidly progressive, and potentially fatal, infective necrotizing fasciitis affecting the external genitalia, perineal or perianal regions. Lemierre's syndrome is a c…
Aslanidis, T; Giannakou-Peftoulidou, M; Myrou, A
Thrombospondin-1 production is enhanced by Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide in THP-1 cells.
PLoS One • 2014 • Vol. 9 (12)
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by gram-negative anaerobic bacteria. Monocytes and macrophages stimulated by periodontopathic bacteria induce inflammatory mediators that cause …
Gokyu, M; Ikeda, Y; Izumi, Y
Protective effects of aqueous extract of Solanum nigrum Linn. leaves in rat models of oral mucositis.
TheScientificWorldJournal • 2014 • Vol. 2014
Oral mucositis is one of the most debilitating side effects in patient undergoing chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy. Leaves of the plant Solanum nigrum are used in folklore medicine to treat oral ulc…
Biswas, S; Nandakumar, K; Patel, A
Endodontic treatment of teeth devitalized after enucleation of a giant cell lesion.
Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society • 2014 • Vol. 63 (3)
Tung, D
The influence of using digital diagnostic information on orthodontic treatment planning - a pilot study.
Journal of healthcare engineering • 2014 • Vol. 5 (4)
The purpose of this pilot study was to assess whether orthodontic treatment planning is reproducible when carried out using digital records compared with clinical examinations or using standard recor…
Bearn, D; Dunbar, A; McIntyre, G
A new protocol to evaluate the effect of topical anesthesia.
Anesthesia progress • 2014 • Vol. 61 (4)
This double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized cross-over clinical experimental study tested the reliability, validity, and sensitivity to change of punctuate pain thresholds and self-reported pai…
List, T; Mojir, K; Pigg, M
Anesthetic and dental management of a child with IMAGe syndrome.
Anesthesia progress • 2014 • Vol. 61 (4)
IMAGe syndrome (OMIM 300290) is a rare multisystem disorder that has a broad phenotypic presentation. Though variable, this disorder mainly consists of Intrauterine growth retardation, Metaphyseal dy…
Lindemeyer, R; Louie, P; Rashewsky, S
Differential diagnosis of acute hypotension under anesthesia.
Anesthesia progress • 2014 • Vol. 61 (4)
Lieblich, S
Candida albicans and Streptococcus mutans: a potential synergistic alliance to cause virulent tooth decay in children.
Future microbiology • 2014 • Vol. 9 (12)
Bowen, W; Koo, H