Research Papers
Geriatric dentistry: is rethinking still required? A community-based survey in Indian population.
Gerodontology • 2013 • Vol. 30 (4)
BACKGROUND: India has a large geriatric population (60 years and above) of 77 million; comprising 7.7% of its total population. Poor oral health and loss of teeth not only adversely affect the dietar…
Bijjargi, S; Chowdhary, R
Buccal and lingual bone level alterations after immediate implantation of four implant surfaces: a study in dogs.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (12)
OBJECTIVES: Bone formation and maintenance around implants placed immediately after tooth extraction may be affected by implant surface treatment and compromise long-term esthetic results. This study…
Bonfante, E; Coelho, P; Granato, R
Implants of 6 mm vs. 11 mm lengths in the posterior maxilla and mandible: a 1-year multicenter randomized controlled trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (12)
BACKGROUND AND AIM: In cases with limited bone height, short implants could be a good alternative to augmentation procedures. The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to compare the clinical p…
Abrahamsson, I; Chen, S; Gulje, F
Short implants with a nanometer-sized CaP surface provided with either a platform-switched or platform-matched abutment connection in the posterior region: a randomized clinical trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (12)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance of short nanorough implants (8.5 mm in length) provided with either a platform-matched or a platform-switched implant-abutment connection, placed in the resorbed …
Meijer, H; Raghoebar, G; Telleman, G
A retrospective analysis of periodontitis during bevacizumab treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
International journal of clinical oncology • 2013 • Vol. 18 (6)
BACKGROUND: Bevacizumab, a humanized anti-vascular endothelial growth factor monoclonal antibody, has showed clinical benefits in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Periodontitis has been ob…
Akiyoshi, K; Hamaguchi, T; Hosokawa, A
Conservation of root-fractured primary teeth--report of a case.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2013 • Vol. 29 (6)
A 3.5-year-old girl presented to our clinic experiencing pain in her maxillary central incisors following traumatic injury during a fall. Radiographic examination revealed both primary maxillary cent…
Bai, Y; Baker, A; Chen, F
Influence of platform and abutment angulation on peri-implant bone. A three-dimensional finite element stress analysis.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2013 • Vol. 39 (6)
The aim of this study was to evaluate stress distribution on the peri-implant bone, simulating the influence of Nobel Select implants with straight or angulated abutments on regular and switching pla…
Anchieta, R; Barros, R; de Almeida, E
A prospective randomized double-blind study to assess the latency and efficacy of twin-mix and 2% lignocaine with 1:200,000 epinephrine in surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molars: a pilot study.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 17 (4)
INTRODUCTION: A prospective randomized double-blind study was conducted to assess the latency and duration of pterygomandibular nerve block with a mixture of 1.8 ml 2% lignocaine with 1:200,000 epine…
Bhargava, D; Chakravorty, N; Deshpande, A
Predicting compliance for mandible advancement splint therapy in 96 obstructive sleep apnea patients.
European journal of orthodontics • 2013 • Vol. 35 (6)
The treatment of choice in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Mandible advancement splint (MAS) offers an option for patients with mild or moderate OSA, who …
Arte, S; Bachour, A; Back, L
Efficiency of molar distalization with the XBow appliance related to second molar eruption stage.
European journal of orthodontics • 2013 • Vol. 35 (6)
To quantitatively evaluate on lateral cephalograms horizontal, vertical, and angular changes in the position of the maxillary first molar based on the presence and absence of erupted maxillary second…
Flores-Mir, C; Heo, G; Major, P
HPV status of oropharyngeal cancer by combination HPV DNA/p16 testing: biological relevance of discordant results.
Annals of surgical oncology • 2013 • Vol. 20 Suppl 3
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes up to 70 % of oropharyngeal cancers (OSCC). HPV positive OSCC has a more favorable outcome, thus HPV status is being used to guide treatment …
Chatfield, M; Clark, J; Elliott, M
Containment and contouring (CoCoon) technique: a biologically adequate approach to less invasive autogenous preimplant augmentation of bone.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 51 (8)
We have analysed retrospectively whether the less invasive zygomatic buttress graft is able to meet the dimensional and biological requirements of preimplant augmentation of bone. A total of 273 pati…
Bormann, K; Gellrich, N; Kokemuller, H
Pretreatment of natural caries lesions affects penetration depth of infiltrants in vitro.
Clinical oral investigations • 2013 • Vol. 17 (9)
OBJECTIVES: Limited evidence exists about the usefulness of ethanol or acetone application to desiccate caries lesions before resin infiltration. Therefore, this in vitro study aimed to compare the p…
Meyer-Lueckel, H; Paris, S; Schuch, M
A young girl with refractory intestinal Behcet's disease: a case report and review of literatures on pediatric cases who received an anti-tumor necrosis factor agent.
Rheumatology international • 2013 • Vol. 33 (12)
Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, multisystem inflammatory disorder classified as vasculitis and characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcerations, uveitis, and protean clinical si…
Aizawa-Yashiro, T; Ito, E; Kinjo, M
Probiotic therapy reduces periodontal tissue destruction and improves the intestinal morphology in rats with ligature-induced periodontitis.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (12)
BACKGROUND: With increase in the incidence of resistance to antibiotics, probiotics are emerging as a promising adjunctive periodontal therapy. The authors of this study evaluate the influence of pro…
Foureaux, R; Furlaneto, F; Messora, M
Effect of flapless surgery on single-tooth implants in the esthetic zone: a randomized clinical trial.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (12)
BACKGROUND: Implant therapy is a highly predictable treatment option; however, insufficient data exist to show whether flapless implant surgery provides better esthetic outcomes and less bone loss th…
Bashutski, J; Koticha, T; Moreno, I
Perioperative use of an anti-inflammatory drug on tooth sensitivity caused by in-office bleaching: a randomized, triple-blind clinical trial.
Clinical oral investigations • 2013 • Vol. 17 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of etoricoxib 60 mg on tooth sensitivity (TS) caused by in-office bleaching. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A triple-blind, parallel design, rand…
de Paula, E; Fernandes, D; Kossatz, S
Light curing through glass ceramics with a second- and a third-generation LED curing unit: effect of curing mode on the degree of conversion of dual-curing resin cements.
Clinical oral investigations • 2013 • Vol. 17 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to measure the degree of conversion (DC) of five dual-curing resin cements after different curing modes with a second- and a third-generation light-emitting diod…
Flury, S; Hickel, R; Ilie, N
Twelve-year clinical and radiological results of maxillary and mandibular implant-retained bar overdentures carried out on oxidized (TiUnite) replace select implants: a clinical case.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2013 • Vol. 39 (6)
Babbush, C; Tallarico, M
Iliac crest free flap and submental island flap for maxillary reconstruction.
Journal of plastic surgery and hand surgery • 2013 • Vol. 47 (6)
The iliac crest free flap is one of the most reliable flaps for maxillary reconstruction because of the large amount of bone provided and the chance to harvest both muscle and skin. However, reconstr…
Bianchi, B; Copelli, C; Ferrari, S