Research Papers
Postmortem investigation of mylohyoid hiatus and hernia: aetiological factors of plunging ranula.
Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) • 2013 • Vol. 26 (6)
The mylohyoid hiatus and hernia were discovered in the nineteenth century and were considered to explain the origin of the plunging ranula from the sublingual gland. This formed the rationale for sub…
Al-Ali, S; Harrison, J; Kim, A
Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita-like syndrome associated with median cleft lip and palates: first prenatally detected case.
Congenital anomalies • 2013 • Vol. 53 (3)
An early second-trimester prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of an arthrogryposis multiplex congenita-like syndrome associated with median clefts is reported. A molecular biological work-up was performed …
Lituania, M; Tonni, G
Increased levels of serum and gingival crevicular fluid monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in smokers with periodontitis.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (9)
BACKGROUND: Smoking alters the host response, including vascular function, neutrophil/monocyte activities, adhesion molecule expression, antibody production, and cytokine and inflammatory mediator re…
Alasqah, M; Anand, P; Anil, S
Osteopathology associated with bone resorption inhibitors - which role does Actinomyces play? A presentation of 51 cases with systematic review of the literature.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2013 • Vol. 42 (8)
BACKGROUND: Bone resorption inhibitor-related osteopathology of the jaw (BRIOJ) is a severe complication in patients treated with bisphosphonates or denosumab. However, the precise pathogenesis of BR…
Gratz, K; Jacobsen, C; Metzler, P
Descriptors of permanent teeth with cariously exposed pulp in patients presenting at a Nigerian hospital.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2013 • Vol. 71 (5)
AIM: To describe the pattern of presentation of carious permanent teeth with pulp exposure and to determine factors associated with choice of treatment for such teeth. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All pati…
Ajayi, Y; Sofola, O
Visualization of the fetal lip and palate: is brain-targeted MRI reliable?
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2013 • Vol. 50 (5)
Objective : To evaluate the ability of brain-targeted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to assess the anatomy of the fetal upper lip and palate. Design : Two independent readers made a blind retrospec…
Moreira, N; Raininko, R; Ribeiro, V
Solitary angiokeratoma of the tongue in an adult patient treated with intensity modulated radiation therapy.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2013 • Vol. 34 (5)
A solitary mucosal angiokeratoma is an extremely rare presentation. In this report, we present a 67-year-old woman with a 3 cm solitary angiokeratoma involving the tongue, who was treated with intens…
Akansel, G; Aksu, G; Erkal, E
The assessment of velopharyngeal function using nasal ram pressure testing following palatoplasty.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2013 • Vol. 50 (5)
Objective : To compare nasal ram pressure (NRP) data with perceptual speech assessments in young children following palatoplasty. Design and Setting : NRP monitoring, a noninvasive technique using a …
Alhudaib, O; Emodi, O; Krochmal, D
Ex vivo evaluation of various instrumentation techniques and irrigants in reducing E. faecalis within root canals.
International endodontic journal • 2013 • Vol. 46 (9)
AIM: To evaluate ex vivo the effectiveness of single-file instrumentation techniques compared with serial Ni-Ti rotary instrumentation with several irrigation regimens in reducing E. faecalis within …
Basmaci, F; Kiyan, M; Oztan, M
Occlusal plane canting reduction accompanies mandibular counterclockwise rotation in camouflaging treatment of hyperdivergent skeletal Class II malocclusion.
The Angle orthodontist • 2013 • Vol. 83 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the occlusal configurations of the hyperdivergent skeletal Class II malocclusion and their alterations during the camouflaging treatment in an attempt to identify occlusal c…
Li, J; Li, X; Li, Y
Association between interferon regulatory factor 6 gene polymorphisms and nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate in a chinese population.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2013 • Vol. 50 (5)
Objective : To further confirm the association between two IRF6 single nucleotide polymorphisms and nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate in a Chinese population. Participants : A total…
Guo, J; Li, M; Li, S
Clinical assessment of disease severity in recurrent aphthous stomatitis.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2013 • Vol. 42 (8)
BACKGROUND: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is one of the most common oral mucosal diseases in many parts of the world. However, there is very limited published clinical evidence for the therapie…
Challacombe, S; Kovacevic, T; Shirlaw, P
Monoenergetic computed tomography reconstructions reduce beam hardening artifacts from dental restorations.
Forensic science, medicine, and pathology • 2013 • Vol. 9 (3)
The aim of this study was to assess the potential of monoenergetic computed tomography (CT) images to reduce beam hardening artifacts in comparison to standard CT images of dental restoration on dent…
Alkadhi, H; Ruder, T; Schwendener, N
Urban legends series: oral manifestations of HIV infection.
Oral diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (6)
Human immunodeficiency virus-related oral lesions (HIV-OLs), such as oral candidiasis (OC) and oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL), have been recognized as indicators of immune suppression since the beginni…
Anaya-Saavedra, G; Carrozzo, M; Nittayananta, W
Medicolegal considerations in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Oral diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (6)
Elad, S; Yarom, N; Zadik, Y
HSP27 as a potential preneoplastic marker in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Oral diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (6)
Musial, K; Zwolinska, D
'Surviving the sting': the use of solicited diaries in children and young people with oral mucosal disease.
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 23 (5)
BACKGROUND: Chronic oral mucosal conditions, including oral ulcers, commonly affect children and young people and are capable of significant pain and morbidity. Little is known about patient percepti…
Marshman, Z; O' Donnell, S; Zaitoun, H
Centering the pendulum: the evolution of emergency medicine opioid prescribing guidelines.
Annals of emergency medicine • 2013 • Vol. 62 (3)
Nelson, L; Perrone, J; Weiner, S
Reply to 'Medicolegal considerations in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw'.
Oral diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (6)
Buccelli, C; Di Lorenzo, P; Lo Muzio, L
Postoperative radiotherapy in patients with salivary duct carcinoma: clinical outcomes and prognostic factors.
Journal of radiation research • 2013 • Vol. 54 (5)
This study sought to investigate the clinical outcome and the role of postoperative radiotherapy for patients with salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) who had undergone surgery and postoperative radiothera…
Asai, K; Higaki, Y; Hirata, H