Research Papers
IRF6 AP-2a binding site promoter polymorphism is associated with oral clefts in Latvia.
Stomatologija • 2014 • Vol. 16 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between AXIN2, CDH1 and IRF6 with oral clefts in a cohort from Latvia. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 283 unrelated individuals, 93 born with isolated oral clefts and 19…
Akota, I; Care, R; Deeley, K
[Aging and periodontal diseases (review)].
Advances in gerontology = Uspekhi gerontologii • 2014 • Vol. 27 (4)
The review on associative communications of periodontal diseases, aging and age associated pathology is submitted. Uniform pathophysiological and pathogenetic mechanisms of these processes and their …
Ar'ev, A; Ar'eva, G
[Features of pathology of the salivary glands in patients of older age groups].
Advances in gerontology = Uspekhi gerontologii • 2014 • Vol. 27 (4)
The article presents the results of a clinical study on the features of age-related pathology of the salivary glands. 5329 records of patients who were hospitalized at the Department of maxillofacial…
Lobeiko, V
Longing for modern composite materials in the late 1800s.
Journal of the history of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 62 (3)
Restoring teeth in the late 1800s required ingenuity and creativity, as the materials available were a far cry from is presently used. Likewise, restorative preparation designs had not yet been promu…
Gutmann, J
Dental trade cards XLII. Dr. John Parain.
Journal of the history of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 62 (3)
Croll, T; Swanson, B
Supreme Court ruling may determine the future of state-based professionai licensing.
The Journal of the American College of Dentists • 2014 • Vol. 81 (4)
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this fall in a case involving the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners that could have a dramatic impact on how states license and regulate profe…
Owsiany, D
Crossover clinical investigation of a whitening chewing gum for inhibiting dental stain formation in conjunction with tooth brushing.
The Journal of clinical dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 25 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this clinical investigation was to evaluate the effectiveness of a marketed whitening chewing gum compared to a no-gum control in preventing the formation of extrinsic stain…
Dodds, M; Kelley, M; Kleber, C
A Key Role of Autophagy in Osteoblast Differentiation on Titanium-Based Dental Implants.
Cells, tissues, organs • 2014 • Vol. 200 (3-4)
Autophagy plays an important role in embryogenesis, for the maintenance of tissue homeostasis and the elimination of damaged subcellular structures. Furthermore, autophagy could be a mode of physiolo…
Graf, H; Kaluderovic, M; Maksimovic-Ivanic, D
[Malignant melanoma of the mandibular gingiva].
Revue de laryngologie - otologie - rhinologie • 2014 • Vol. 135 (4-5)
INTRODUCTION: The oral melanoma (OM) account for 1% of all melanomas. The prognosis is poor despite an adequate locoregional control of the disease. OBSERVATION: A 47 year old women consulted for a b…
Abada, R; Bouchareb, N; Essaadi, M
INCREASING THE UPPER AIRWAY SPACE USING ORAL APPLIANCES IN PATIENTS WITH MILD SLEEP APNOEA CAUSED BY STOMATOGNATHIC DYSFUNCTIONS.
Annales Academiae Medicae Stetinensis • 2014 • Vol. 60 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Abnormal breathing can be caused by developmental malformations or anatomical variations in the upper airways. Stomatognathic diseases may significantly impair the patency of the upper …
Ey-Chmielewska, H; Lorkowski, J; Teul, I
[THE VITAL PULP THERAPY IN PERMANENT TEETH].
Annales Academiae Medicae Stetinensis • 2014 • Vol. 60 (2)
The vitality of dental pulp is essential for long-term tooth survival. The aim of vital pulp therapy is to preserve vital, healthy pulp tissue. This therapy's foundation is the elimination of bacteri…
Buczkowska-Radlinska, J; Makowiecki, P; Trusewicz, M
[Enamel pearls].
Swiss dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 124 (9)
Enamel pearls are paraplasia. This refers to the formation of enamel at an atypical localisation. Enamel pearls are roundish or crescent-shaped structures. They are most frequently found in the root …
Lussi, A; Schaffner, M; Stich, H
IgG4-related autoimmune pancreatitis overlapping with Mikulicz's disease and lymphadenitis: a case report.
World journal of gastroenterology • 2013 • Vol. 19 (48)
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a form of chronic pancreatitis that is categorized as type 1 or type 2 according to the clinical profile. Type 1 AIP, which predominantly presents in a few Asian coun…
Brigstock, D; Gao, R; Li, Y
Quercetin inhibits inflammatory bone resorption in a mouse periodontitis model.
Journal of natural products • 2013 • Vol. 76 (12)
Periodontitis is a disease that leads to bone destruction and represents the main cause of tooth loss in adults. The development of aggressive periodontitis has been associated with increased inflamm…
Casagrande, R; Clemente-Napimoga, J; Freitas, F
A comprehensive molecular study on Coffin-Siris and Nicolaides-Baraitser syndromes identifies a broad molecular and clinical spectrum converging on altered chromatin remodeling.
Human molecular genetics • 2013 • Vol. 22 (25)
Chromatin remodeling complexes are known to modify chemical marks on histones or to induce conformational changes in the chromatin in order to regulate transcription. De novo dominant mutations in di…
Alanay, Y; Albrecht, B; Altmuller, J
Prognostic utility of basaloid differentiation in oropharyngeal cancer.
Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale • 2013 • Vol. 42 (1)
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is recognized as the key risk factor for a distinct subset of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. P16 is a reliable, sensitive surrogate marker for HPV and c…
Adam, B; Biron, V; Cooper, T
Images in clinical medicine. Lingual squamous-cell carcinoma.
The New England journal of medicine • 2013 • Vol. 369 (25)
Fasolis, M; Zavattero, E
Antibiotic use for irreversible pulpitis.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews • 2013 (12)
BACKGROUND: Irreversible pulpitis, which is characterised by acute and intense pain, is one of the most frequent reasons that patients attend for emergency dental care. Apart from removal of the toot…
Agnihotry, A; Al-Langawi, J; Farman, A
Anticholinergic medication for non-clozapine neuroleptic-induced hypersalivation in people with schizophrenia.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews • 2013 • Vol. 2013 (12)
BACKGROUND: Treatment of schizophrenia depends heavily on neuroleptic drugs. Hypersalivation is a common side effect when people with schizophrenia are treated with neuroleptic drugs. Hypersalivation…
Alhafez, B; Alhaj Hasan, N; Altujjar, M
Screening and identification of the nucleic acid aptamers in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR • 2013 • Vol. 12 (4)
To screen the nucleic acid aptamers of the EB virus-positive nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells, we used SELEX technology and synthesized in vitro a 78-nucleotide random DNA library. We used normal nasop…
Chen, W; Chen, Y; Li, J