Research Papers
Change in sinus membrane dimension following sinus floor elevation: a retrospective cohort study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (10)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate: (1) the effect of the lateral window technique for maxillary sinus augmentation on sinus membrane thickness, and (2) to identify factors associated with the mean postopera…
Anduze-Acher, G; Bouchard, P; Brochery, B
PPARgamma delivered by Ch-GNPs onto titanium surfaces inhibits implant-induced inflammation and induces bone mineralization of MC-3T3E1 osteoblast-like cells.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (10)
OBJECTIVES: To deliver the efficacy and safety of Ch-GNPs (Chitosan gold nanoparticles) conjugated anti-inflammatory molecules peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) on implant …
Bhattarai, G; Lee, M; Lee, N
A novel use of intermaxillary fixation screws for post-maxillectomy obturator retention.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 51 (7)
Bhatia, S; Castling, B; Fowell, C
Accuracy of enhancement filters in measuring in vitro peri-implant bone level.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (10)
OBJECTIVES: To identify the accuracy of enhancement filters of an intraoral phosphor-plate system for measuring the simulated peri-implant bone level. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 20 titanium im…
Campos, P; de Azevedo Vaz, S; Figueiredo, E
Influence of minimally invasive implant-retained overdenture on patients' quality of life: a randomized clinical trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (10)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this prospective, randomized clinical trial was to evaluate the effect of a minimally invasive implant procedure for denture stabilization on patients' quality of life (QoL). M…
Castiglioni, X; Jofre, J; Lobos, C
Effect of Mouth Cancer Awareness Week on urgent suspected head and neck cancer referrals.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 51 (7)
The purpose of this study was to find out whether Mouth Cancer Awareness Week and associated activities made any difference to the number of urgent or two-week urgent referrals to the oral and maxill…
Brocklehurst, P; Rafiq, R; Rogers, S
Comparison of plaque accumulation and soft-tissue blood flow with the use of full-arch implant-supported fixed prostheses with mucosal surfaces of different materials: a randomized clinical study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2013 • Vol. 24 (10)
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this clinical study were to determine differences in plaque accumulation and to compare the effects of reinforced composite resin and titanium on peri-implant soft-tissue and r…
Hosokawa, R; Kajiwara, N; Kanao, M
The role of sequential chemoradiation for local advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma.
International journal of clinical oncology • 2013 • Vol. 18 (5)
BACKGROUND: This study aims to assess survival, prognostic indicators, and pattern of failure for advanced oropharyngeal cancer treated by induction chemotherapy followed by concomitant chemoradiatio…
Masterson, L; Tanweer, F
Erosive wrist and hand arthritis: is it a rare manifestation of Behcet's disease?
Rheumatology international • 2013 • Vol. 33 (10)
It is believed that arthritis in Behcet's disease is usually non-erosive and non-destructive. We report herein a 72-year-old female who presented with Behcet's disease and an erosive arthritis of the…
Ayhan, F; Borman, P; Esmer, A
An unusual mandibular mass in a child.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2013 • Vol. 116 (4)
Eley, K; Tiam, R; Watt-Smith, S
Characteristics, management of the neck, and oncological outcomes of malignant minor salivary gland tumours in the oral and sinonasal regions.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 51 (7)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the characteristics of malignant tumours of the minor salivary glands in the oral and sinonasal regions, to make sure that the neck was managed correctly, and to…
Choi, E; Chung, H; Kim, S
Induction of cytokines, MMP9, TIMPs, RANKL and OPG during orthodontic tooth movement.
European journal of orthodontics • 2013 • Vol. 35 (5)
This controlled longitudinal intervention study investigated changes in cytokines and biomarkers of bone and tissue metabolism within gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from patients undergoing orthodon…
Chapple, I; Grant, M; Rock, P
Bcl-xL protein: predictor of complete tumor response in patients with oral cancer treated with curative radiotherapy.
Head & neck • 2013 • Vol. 35 (10)
BACKGROUND: We earlier observed altered expression of p53 and Bcl-xL in oral cancer cell lines/tissues and wanted to evaluate these proteins for prediction of radiotherapy response and outcome. METHO…
Agarwal, J; Kane, S; Kannan, S
Matrix metalloproteinases -1, -2, -3, -7, -8, -12, and -13 in gingival crevicular fluid during orthodontic tooth movement: a longitudinal randomized split-mouth study.
European journal of orthodontics • 2013 • Vol. 35 (5)
This randomized split-mouth study aimed to examine the levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) -1, -2, -3, -7, -8, -12, and -13 in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) at different time points duri…
Canavarro, C; Capelli Junior, J; Teles, R
Extended voice-sparing surgery in selected pyriform sinus carcinoma: techniques and outcomes.
Head & neck • 2013 • Vol. 35 (10)
BACKGROUND: Organ-preservation approaches are frequently favored in the treatment of advanced pyriform sinus carcinoma. In selected cases, use of free flaps allows voice-sparing surgery. METHODS: Thi…
Fievez, J; Hamoir, M; Lengele, B
Prevalence of white-spot lesions before and during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.
European journal of orthodontics • 2013 • Vol. 35 (5)
The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of white-spot lesions (WSLs) in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances. The cross-sectional study sample consisted of three groups of patients…
Gherlone, E; Lucchese, A
Mouth care for orally intubated patients: a critical ethnographic review of the nursing literature.
Intensive & critical care nursing • 2013 • Vol. 29 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this critical ethnographic literature review was to explore the evolution of nursing discourse in oral hygiene for intubated and mechanically ventilated patients. METHODS: The …
Angus, J; Dale, C; Mykhalovskiy, E
Influence of dyslipidemia and diabetes mellitus on chronic periodontal disease.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (10)
BACKGROUND: Periodontal disease is closely related to certain systemic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), and, as recently described, dyslipidemia, a condition with alterations in bl…
Almeida Abdo, J; Casarin, R; Casati, M
Comprehensive dental evaluation of children with congenital or acquired heart disease.
Cardiology in the young • 2013 • Vol. 23 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this case-control study were to (a) compare the caries experience and oral hygiene, and (b) quantify the persistence of a delay in the dental age in children with cardiac disea…
Cantekin, I; Cantekin, K; Torun, Y
Fracture resistance of simulated immature maxillary anterior teeth restored with fiber posts and composite to varying depths.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2013 • Vol. 29 (5)
BACKGROUND: Traumatized immature teeth present a unique challenge during treatment, both endodontically as well as restoratively. Hence, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the type and depth of…
Chung, K; Johnson, J; Paranjpe, A