Research Papers
Impacts of wearing complete dentures on bolus transport during feeding in elderly edentulous.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2013 • Vol. 40 (12)
Prosthetic treatment with dentures is often required for the elderly who have reduced swallowing function. Therefore, it is important to understand the relationship between denture-wearing and feedin…
Furuya, J; Kondo, H; Tamada, Y
Effect of dentist's clinical experience on treatment satisfaction of a complete denture.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2013 • Vol. 40 (12)
The relationship between the prosthodontic experience of dentists and satisfaction of complete denture wearers remains unknown. To investigate whether a prosthodontist's clinical experience affects t…
Iijima, M; KAWAI, Y; Kimoto, K
Efficacy of aloe vera gel as an adjuvant treatment of oral submucous fibrosis.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2013 • Vol. 116 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Definitive therapy is not defined for the management of oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF). This study evaluated the efficacy of aloe vera gel as an adjuvant treatment of OSMF. STUDY DESIGN: A…
Agarwal, A; Alam, S; Ali, I
Clinical oral examinations may not be predictive of dysplasia or oral squamous cell carcinoma.
The journal of evidence-based dental practice • 2013 • Vol. 13 (4)
Cleveland, J; Robison, V
10- and 20-percent benzocaine gels are effective for the temporary relief of toothache and are well-tolerated.
The journal of evidence-based dental practice • 2013 • Vol. 13 (4)
Jeske, A
Patients with both oral leukoplakia and oral submucous fibrosis had a higher rate of malignant transformation compared to patients with oral leukoplakia or oral submucous fibrosis alone.
The journal of evidence-based dental practice • 2013 • Vol. 13 (4)
Ho, M
Frontal meningioma incidentally detected in the routine preoperative assessment of tongue cancer: a case report and literature review.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2013 • Vol. 71 (12)
Recent advances in diagnostic tools, such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), have provided clinicians with the opportunity to detect asymptomatic meningiomas. This report de…
Kitai, R; Ohba, S; Sano, K
Volumetric changes in apical radiolucencies of endodontically treated teeth assessed by cone-beam computed tomography 1 year after orthograde retreatment.
Journal of endodontics • 2013 • Vol. 39 (12)
INTRODUCTION: Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) allows us to assess in 3 dimensions the location and size of periapical radiolucencies. We aimed to assess by CBCT scans the volumetric changes of p…
Aartman, I; Metska, M; Ozok, A
Histologic characterization of engineered tissues in the canal space of closed-apex teeth with apical periodontitis.
Journal of endodontics • 2013 • Vol. 39 (12)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate the capacity of endodontic regenerative procedures combining an induced blood clot, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and bone marrow aspirate (BMA) t…
Cintra, L; Dezan, E; Duarte, P
Effect of agitation of EDTA with 808-nanometer diode laser on removal of smear layer.
Journal of endodontics • 2013 • Vol. 39 (12)
INTRODUCTION: Near-infrared diode lasers can be used for several applications, which range from disinfection to smear layer removal in endodontics. This study evaluated the efficacy of agitation of 1…
Arslan, H; Ayranci, L; Karatas, E
Effect of torsional loading of nickel-titanium instruments on cyclic fatigue resistance.
Journal of endodontics • 2013 • Vol. 39 (12)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of torsional preload on the cyclic fatigue life of nickel-titanium rotary instruments. METHODS: ProFile (#25/0.06) (Dentsply Maillefer, …
Cheung, G; Ha, J; Kim, H
Tooth discoloration after the use of new pozzolan cement (Endocem) and mineral trioxide aggregate and the effects of internal bleaching.
Journal of endodontics • 2013 • Vol. 39 (12)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate tooth discoloration after the use of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and to examine the effect of internal bleaching on discoloration associated w…
Ahn, S; Jang, J; Kang, M
Cutting efficiency of conventional and martensitic nickel-titanium instruments for coronal flaring.
Journal of endodontics • 2013 • Vol. 39 (12)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed at evaluating the influence of rotational speed and number of uses on the cutting efficiency of 4 nickel-titanium coronal flaring instruments against 2 substrates, bovi…
de Figueiredo, J; Kopper, P; Morgental, R
Prognostic impact of cigarette smoking on the survival of patients with established nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology • 2013 • Vol. 22 (12)
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is associated with the etiology of nasopharyngeal carcinoma; however, the influence of smoking on survival in patients with established nasopharyngeal carcinoma remains …
Deng, W; Liang, X; Liu, Q
The reply.
The American journal of medicine • 2013 • Vol. 126 (12)
Oh, I; Yeo, S
Special groups: head and neck cancer.
Otolaryngologic clinics of North America • 2013 • Vol. 46 (6)
Head and neck cancer is a unique cause of dysphagia. Altered swallow function can be secondary to the mechanical effects of a tumor invading normal anatomy needed for deglutition, or as a direct sequ…
Arrese, L; Lazarus, C
Creating labial bone for immediate implant placement: a minimally invasive approach by using orthodontic therapy in the esthetic zone.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 110 (6)
Orthodontic extrusion of nonrestorable teeth has been used for almost 20 years as an alternative to bone grafting in preparation for implant placement. Although this technique predictably creates bon…
Marchack, B; Takei, H; Watanabe, T
[Clinical aspects of brain metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma].
Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique • 2013 • Vol. 17 (8)
Metastasis to the central nervous system, either through a hematogenous route or through the cerebrospinal fluid, is extremely rare in nasopharynx cancer. We aim to expose clinical aspects, therapeut…
Ben Amor, M; Boudawara, T; Daoud, J
Multivariable modeling of phenotypic risk factors for first-onset TMD: the OPPERA prospective cohort study.
The journal of pain • 2013 • Vol. 14 (12 Suppl)
Incidence of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) was predicted with multivariable models that used putative risk factors collected from initially TMD-free individuals in the Orofacial Pain: Prospective …
Bair, E; Diatchenko, L; Dubner, R
Summary of findings from the OPPERA prospective cohort study of incidence of first-onset temporomandibular disorder: implications and future directions.
The journal of pain • 2013 • Vol. 14 (12 Suppl)
Papers in this issue investigate when and how putative risk factors influence development of first-onset, painful temporomandibular disorder (TMD). The results represent first findings from the Orofa…
Bair, E; Diatchenko, L; Dubner, R