Research Papers
Preventing carious lesions. Clinical steps for applying a newly introduced hydrophilic sealant.
Dentistry today • 2013 • Vol. 32 (10)
Brinker, S
Assessing postoperative pain after endodontic therapy.
Dentistry today • 2013 • Vol. 32 (10)
Beach, D
Minimally Invasive "cure" for life-long discoloration.
Dentistry today • 2013 • Vol. 32 (10)
Milnar, F
Comparison of dermatoglyphic traits and dental anomalies associated with cleft lip or cleft lip and palate patients with normal healthy children.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 31 (4)
BACKGROUND: Dermatoglyphics are considered as a window of congenital abnormalities and is known to be one of the best available diagnostic tools in genetic disorders. OBJECTIVE: The present study was…
Bansal, K; Chopra, R; Maheshwari, N
Correlation of total salivary secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) and mutans specific SIgA in children having different caries status.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 31 (4)
BACKGROUND: Relation between secretory immunoglobulin A (SigA) and dental caries still imprecise. Studies have been conducted either for total SIgA or mutans specific SIgA with bizarre results. AIM: …
Bhattacharya, B; Mishra, J; Mitra, M
Esophageal stricture secondary to drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis presenting in an adult: an unusual complication of a rare disease.
Connecticut medicine • 2013 • Vol. 77 (9)
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is an idiosyncratic, potentially life-threatening skin disease characterized by widespread inflammation and necrosis of the epidermis and mucous membranes. It may res…
Njei, B; Schoenfeld, A; Vaziri, H
Putting patients' interests first.
Dental update • 2013 • Vol. 40 (8)
Oral medicine: 11. Lumps and swellings: mouth.
Dental update • 2013 • Vol. 40 (8)
Felix, D; Luker, J; Scully, C
Technique tips--greenstick modification of dentures Prior to the replica technique: 'how we do it'.
Dental update • 2013 • Vol. 40 (8)
Beddis, H; Morrow, L
An audit of orthodontic treatment eligibility among new patients referred to a Health Service Executive orthodontic referral centre.
Journal of the Irish Dental Association • 2013 • Vol. 59 (5)
AIM: The aim of this audit was to evaluate orthodontic treatment eligibility among new patients referred for assessment from primary dental care clinics in the Health Service Executive (HSE) South re…
Meade, M; Millett, D
Audit of the Health Service Executive orthodontic referral pathway between 2009 and 2011 in the Dublin Mid-Leinster region.
Journal of the Irish Dental Association • 2013 • Vol. 59 (5)
An audit was undertaken in 2009 to determine the success of the new national orthodontic referral protocol introduced to the Health Service Executive (HSE) in 2007 and operated in the Dublin Mid-Lein…
Khosa, A; Wolstencroft, S
Knowledge and utilization of computer-software for statistics among Nigerian dentists.
Nigerian journal of medicine : journal of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria • 2013 • Vol. 22 (4)
BACKGROUND: The use of computer soft ware for generation of statistic analysis has transformed health information and data to simplest form in the areas of access, storage, retrieval and analysis in …
Alamba, I; Amobi, O; Anyanechi, C
[Analysis of velopharyngeal morphology in operated cleft palate patients with levator veli palatini retropositioning according to Sommerlad].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2013 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between velopharyngeal morphology and velopharyngeal function in operated cleft palate patients with velopharyngeal competence (VPC) with levator veli palatini re…
Lu, Y; Shi, B; Wang, Z
[Oral health status and its correlation with oral health knowledge among middle-aged people in Dongxiang, Bonan, and Yugur].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2013 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To provide basic data for the prevention of oral diseases in minorities by investigating the oral health status and behavior related to oral health knowledge of individuals aged 35 to 44 y…
Hu, X; Li, Z; Lian, W
[Effects of a zirconia primer and a self-adhesive resin cement on zirconia bonding].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2013 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of a zirconia primer and a self-adhesive resin cement on the resin bonding zirconia. METHODS: Eighty zirconia blocks were manufactured, alumina-sandblasted, and ran…
Chen, C; Song, X; Xie, H
[Histopathological study on the healing of orthodontic implant-bone interface adjacent to extraction].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2013 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Osseointegration of orthodontic microscrew implant is influenced by tooth extraction. This study aims to evaluate the safety margin of the osseointegration of orthodontic implants by inves…
Deng, F; Hu, Y; Huo, J
[Expression and significance profile of human beta-defensin-2 in salivary gland tumors and inflammation].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2013 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression characteristics of human beta-defensin-2 (HBD-2) mRNA and protein in salivary gland benign and malignant tumor tissues, as well as in salivary gland inflammat…
Meng, Y; Shen, S; Wang, F
[Relationships of five periodontal pathogens causing subgingival plaque in patients with chronic periodontitis under different periodontal conditions].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2013 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the relationship between the distributions of Haemophilus aggregatibacter (H. aggregatibacter ), Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis ), Prevotella intermedia…
Xie, H; Yue, Z; Zhou, T
[Indexes used to evaluate the disease activity of Sjogren's syndrome].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2013 • Vol. 31 (5)
Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that mainly affects the exocrine glands. A set of indexes have been established to evaluate the disease activity in SS, including symptoms, sy…
Wang, Z; Yu, C; Zheng, L
Ghrelin accelerates the healing of oral ulcers in non-sialoadenectomized and sialoadenectomized rats.
Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society • 2013 • Vol. 64 (5)
Ghrelin exhibits protective and therapeutic effect in different parts of the gastrointestinal tract. The aim of the present study was to examine the influence of ghrelin administration on the healing…
Ceranowicz, P; Cieszkowski, J; Dembinski, A