Research Papers
Dedifferentiated epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma: analysis of a rare entity based on a case report and literature review.
International journal of surgical pathology • 2013 • Vol. 21 (5)
Dedifferentiated epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma (DEMC) is very rare salivary gland neoplasm with only anecdotal reports. We present an analysis of DEMC, based on a case and review of literature. …
Adil, E; Baker, A; Crist, H
Intrapregnancy non-surgical periodontal treatment and pregnancy outcome: a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (10)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the present study is to investigate the potential link between maternal periodontitis and pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth (<37 weeks) and low birth weight (<2,5…
Irwin, C; Linden, G; Pirie, M
Treatment outcome in patients with peri-implantitis in a periodontal clinic: a retrospective study.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (10)
BACKGROUND: The number of placed implants has grown during the past decade, and the prevalence of peri-implantitis has increased. The purpose of the present study is to investigate the treatment outc…
Jansson, L; Lagervall, M
Severity of periodontal disease in individuals chewing betel quid with and without tobacco.
The American journal of the medical sciences • 2013 • Vol. 346 (4)
BACKGROUND: The deleterious effects of chewing betel quid (BQ) with or without tobacco on periodontal health are poorly addressed. The aim of this study was to investigate the severity and extent of …
Al-Hezaimi, K; Correa, F; Javed, F
Influence of self-esteem and negative affectivity on oral health-related quality of life in patients with partial tooth loss.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2013 • Vol. 41 (5)
To meaningfully interpret oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) measures, the influence of personality traits must be investigated. OBJECTIVES: To investigate and quantify the influence of sel…
Ozhayat, E
Predicted versus executed surgical orthognathic treatment.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2013 • Vol. 41 (7)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to analyse combined surgical-orthodontic treatment plans, compare them with the actual surgery performed, and define factors resulting in changes of the original plan dur…
Falter, B; Lambrichts, I; Politis, C
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the trigeminal nerve: clinicopathologic features in a young adult patient.
Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology • 2013 • Vol. 33 (5)
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) arising from cranial nerves are rare and usually affect adults. Here we report the clinicopathologic features of a young adult patient with a trigemi…
Emura, I; Kakita, A; Kawaguchi, T
Th17-cells in atopic dermatitis stimulate orthodontic root resorption.
Oral diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate how atopic dermatitis (AD) contributes to root resorption during orthodontic tooth movement. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Atopic dermatitis model mice an…
Asano, M; Fujita, S; Kasai, K
Treponema denticola associates with increased levels of MMP-8 and MMP-9 in gingival crevicular fluid.
Oral diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (7)
OBJECTIVES: The aim was to assess the association between the presence of site-specific subgingival micro-organisms and the levels of matrix metalloproteinases-8 and matrix metalloproteinases-9 (MMP-…
Meurman, J; Soder, B; Sorsa, T
Where SUNCT contacts TN: a case report.
Headache • 2013 • Vol. 53 (9)
BACKGROUND: Short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT) and trigeminal neuralgia (TN) are unilateral painful conditions that can share the same trig…
Gipponi, S; Liberini, P; Padovani, A
A report of an impacted primary maxillary central incisor tooth.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2013 • Vol. 29 (5)
Primary tooth impaction is a rare phenomenon when compared to permanent teeth impaction. The purpose of this report is to present a 5-year-old Chinese girl who exhibited impaction of tooth 51, its un…
Anthonappa, R; King, N; Ongtengco, K
Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) during pregnancy and risk of congenital jaw and oral malformation.
Oral diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (7)
In the United States, an estimate of 1.3 million women suffering from epilepsy are in their childbearing age. Potential teratogenicity of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) is of concern to these women consi…
Koo, J; Zavras, A
Expression of cytokeratin subtypes: MMP-9, p53, and alphaSMA to differentiate basaloid squamous cell carcinoma from other basaloid tumors of the oral cavity.
Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM • 2013 • Vol. 21 (5)
Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma (BSCC) is rare variant of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) with predilection for upper aerodigestive tract. Although it is characterized by distinct histologic fea…
Angadi, P; Hallikerimath, S; Kale, A
Mandibular cortical shape index in non-standardised panoramic radiographs for identifying patients with osteoporosis as defined by the German Osteology Organization.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2013 • Vol. 41 (7)
The aim of this prospective controlled study was to determine the validity of the mandibular cortical shape index (CI) on panoramic radiographs in distinguishing patients with osteoporosis as defined…
Al-Dam, A; Amling, M; Assaf, A
Chondrosarcoma of the mandibular condyle in a patient with Werner syndrome: a case report.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2013 • Vol. 41 (7)
Werner syndrome, also called progeria of the adult and pangeria is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects connective tissue throughout the body. It is associated with premature ageing and a…
Goutzanis, L; Kalfarentzos, E; Papadogeorgakis, N
A retrospective case series illustrating a possible association between a widened hilum and sialolith formation in the submandibular gland.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2013 • Vol. 41 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to explore any association between anatomical variances in the ductal system and sialolith formation using sialoendoscopy and acrylic resin replication of the…
Chen, Z; Kim, E; Park, J
Comments on "postoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapy following surgery for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: patterns of failure" by Chan and Coll.
Oral oncology • 2013 • Vol. 49 (10)
Bossi, P; Fallai, C; Iannacone, E
Soft tissue profile changes after setback genioplasty in orthognathic surgery patients.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2013 • Vol. 41 (7)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the soft tissue/hard tissue ratio after setback genioplasty for a more precise surgical prediction. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The surgical records of 22 patie…
Hwang, S; Kim, M; Park, J
Prognostic factors of synkinesis after Bell's palsy and Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
Auris, nasus, larynx • 2013 • Vol. 40 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the prognostic factors of synkinesis following Bell's palsy and Ramsay Hunt syndrome. METHODS: A total of 345 patients consisting of 309 cases of Bell's palsy and 36 c…
Morishima, N; Ota, S; Shimizu, K
Nonsebaceous lymphadenoma in the parotid gland: true neoplastic or reactive? A report of two cases.
International journal of surgical pathology • 2013 • Vol. 21 (5)
We report 2 rare cases of nonsebaceous lymphadenoma (NSL) in the parotid gland. In both cases, microscopic examination revealed central dilated duct-like structure and its surrounding many cysts in t…
Akashi, M; Koike, E; Miyazaki, J