Research Papers
The effect of glycemic control on Candida colonization of the tongue and the subgingival plaque in patients with type II diabetes and periodontitis.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2013 • Vol. 116 (3)
OBJECTIVES: Identify the relationship between the tongue and subgingival plaque Candida colonization, and its relationship to the quality of glycemic control (assessed by glycosylated hemoglobin) and…
Darwazeh, A; Hammad, M; Idrees, M
In vitro drug causality assessment in Stevens-Johnson syndrome - alternatives for lymphocyte transformation test.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology • 2013 • Vol. 43 (9)
BACKGROUND: Patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are often exposed simultaneously to a few potentially culprit drugs. However, both the standard lymphocyte…
Bosak, M; Groux-Keller, M; Kawabata, T
Angiosarcoma in patients with xeroderma pigmentosum: less aggressive and not so rare?
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology • 2013 • Vol. 69 (3)
Bagot, M; Battistella, M; Bourrat, E
The economic burden of toxicities associated with cancer treatment: review of the literature and analysis of nausea and vomiting, diarrhoea, oral mucositis and fatigue.
PharmacoEconomics • 2013 • Vol. 31 (9)
Side effects or toxicities are frequent, undesirable companions of almost all forms of non-surgical cancer therapy. It is unusual for patients to complete treatment with radiation or chemotherapy wit…
Carlotto, A; Hogsett, V; Maiorini, E
Sacroiliitis in Behcet syndrome.
Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases • 2013 • Vol. 19 (6)
Bacchiega, A; Canella, C; Costa, F
Burning mouth syndrome: current clinical, physiopathologic, and therapeutic data.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine • 2013 • Vol. 38 (5)
Primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is defined as an "intraoral burning for which no medical or dental cause was found." Lifetime prevalence ranges from 3.7% to 18% - 40% in the elderly. There is no…
Courtet, P; Ducasse, D; Olie, E
Evaluation of relapse after orthodontic therapy combined with orthognathic surgery in the treatment of skeletal class III.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2013 • Vol. 74 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Multidisciplinary treatment of skeletal malocclusion by orthognathic surgery in addition to orthodontics is a routine strategy believed to offer good functional and esthetic outcomes. P…
Ciesielski, R; de Haan, I; Koos, B
Effects of air-polishing devices with different abrasives on bovine primary and second teeth and deciduous human teeth.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2013 • Vol. 74 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The present study investigates the effect of air polishing using different combinations of devices and abrasive powders on bovine secondary and primary dentition and on human deciduous tee…
Finke, C; Jost-Brinkmann, P; Khalefa, M
Cyclosporine in Stevens Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis and retrospective comparison with systemic corticosteroid.
Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology • 2013 • Vol. 79 (5)
BACKGROUND: Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are life-threatening dermatological emergencies. Many immunosuppressive modalities have been tried with variable result…
Chatterjee, M; Singh, G; Verma, R
Investigation of bone conditions for orthodontic anchorage plates in the anterior mandible.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2013 • Vol. 74 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The clinical success of orthodontic anchorage plates depends on the stability of the miniscrews used for fixation. For good stability, the application site must provide bone of good quant…
Brochhagen, H; Jost-Brinkmann, P; Mischkowski, R
Latin-American Special Olympics athletes: evaluation of oral health status, 2010.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 33 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the oral health status and dental needs of the athletes with intellectual disabilities from Latin-American and Caribbean countries who were parti…
Hanke-Herrero, R; Lopez Del Valle, L; Perlman, S
Marfan syndrome: a review of the literature and case report.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 33 (5)
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a connective tissue disorder of variable inheritance that affects multiple organ systems. Cardiovascular, ocular, and skeletal abnormalities are cardinal features of the synd…
Holcombe, T; Taverne, A; Tsang, A
Clinical application of amniotic membrane as a biologic dressing in oral cavity and pharyngeal defects after tumor resection.
Archives of Iranian medicine • 2013 • Vol. 16 (9)
BACKGROUND: Oropharyngeal malignancies represent management challenges for the head and neck surgeons. Tumor resection and reconstruction with graft is the standard treatment. Split-thickness skin gr…
Azarpira, N; Bahranifard, H; Behboodi, E
Internet information on child oral health and the first dental visit.
Australian dental journal • 2013 • Vol. 58 (3)
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the available online information regarding a child's first dental visit (CFDV) and compares this with internationally recognized guidelines for the timing of CFDV. ME…
Slack-Smith, L; Yeap, C
Non-carious cervical lesions: influence of morphology and load type on biomechanical behaviour of maxillary incisors.
Australian dental journal • 2013 • Vol. 58 (3)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to measure the effect of simulating two different loads on maxillary incisors displaying eight morphological types of non-carious cervical lesions, unrestored an…
Faria, V; Kaidonis, J; Michael, J
Comparison of relative TLR-2 and TLR-4 expression level of disease and healthy gingival tissue of smoking and non-smoking patients and periodontally healthy control patients.
Australian dental journal • 2013 • Vol. 58 (3)
BACKGROUND: Toll-like receptors are a family of sensor proteins that induce the inflammatory diseases in context of microbial infection. The role of these proteins in periodontal disease and their in…
Azangoo khiavi, H; Dadpour, Y; Fatemi, K
The use of virtual planning and navigation in the treatment of temporomandibular joint ankylosis.
Australian dental journal • 2013 • Vol. 58 (3)
Temporomandibular joint ankylosis is not common in our community but can occur as a result of severe facial trauma or significant connective tissue disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthri…
Jones, R
Advancements in office-based anesthesia in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Atlas of the oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2013 • Vol. 21 (2)
Gonzalez, M; Liu, S; Patel, C
Prognostic scoring system for locoregional control among the patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated by intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
Chinese journal of cancer • 2013 • Vol. 32 (9)
The prognostic value of T category for locoregional control in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has decreased with the extensive use of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). We aimed t…
Chen, L; Li, W; Lin, A
Virtual surgical planning in complex composite maxillofacial reconstruction.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2013 • Vol. 132 (3)
BACKGROUND: Complex osteocutaneous maxillofacial reconstruction requiring multiple free flaps and with an extensive zone of injury can be fraught with complications and difficulty. Often, the remnant…
Dupin, C; Saad, A; St Hilaire, H