Research Papers
Influence of chlorhexidine on dentin adhesive interface micromorphology and nanoleakage expression of resin cements.
Microscopy research and technique • 2013 • Vol. 76 (8)
This study focused on adhesive interface morphologic characterization and nanoleakage expression of resin cements bonded to human dentin pretreated with 1% chlorhexidine (CHX). Thirty-two non-carious…
Aguiar, F; Barreto, B; Martins, L
Differential expression of mitogen activating protein kinases in periodontitis.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 40 (8)
AIM: Following toll-like receptor (TLR) engagement, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) can stimulate the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines thus activating the innate immune response. The production of i…
D'Silva, N; Kirkwood, K; Li, F
Epithelial salivary gland tumors in children: a twenty-five-year experience of 122 patients.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2013 • Vol. 77 (8)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate our 25-year experience of pediatric salivary tumors. METHODS: Patients less than 19 years old with a diagnosis of salivary tumor were identified a…
Fang, Q; Li, Z; Liu, F
Opportunistic microorganisms in individuals with lesions of denture stomatitis.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease • 2013 • Vol. 76 (4)
The aim of this study was to isolate, quantify, identify, and compare opportunistic microorganisms (Candida and Staphylococcus genera and Enterobacteriaceae/Pseudomonadaceae families) from prosthesis…
Back-Brito, G; Jorge, A; Kaminagakura, E
Suggested guidelines for systematic reviews of periodontal genetic association studies.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 40 (8)
Nibali, L
Analysis of tear cytokines and clinical correlations in Sjogren syndrome dry eye patients and non-Sjogren syndrome dry eye patients.
American journal of ophthalmology • 2013 • Vol. 156 (2)
PURPOSE: To compare concentrations of tear cytokines in 3 groups composed of Sjogren syndrome (SS) dry eye, non-Sjogren syndrome (non-SS) dry eye, and normal subjects. Correlations between ocular sur…
Ahn, J; Han, S; Kim, E
Patient stratification for preventive care in dentistry.
Journal of dental research • 2013 • Vol. 92 (8)
Prevention reduces tooth loss, but little evidence supports biannual preventive care for all adults. We used risk-based approaches to test tooth loss association with 1 vs. 2 annual preventive visits…
Braun, T; Caplis, A; Doucette-Stamm, L
Bite force and occlusal stress production in hominin evolution.
American journal of physical anthropology • 2013 • Vol. 151 (4)
Maximum bite force affects craniofacial morphology and an organism's ability to break down foods with different material properties. Humans are generally believed to produce low bite forces and spend…
Eng, C; Lieberman, D; Peters, M
Taxonomic attribution of the La Grive hominoid teeth.
American journal of physical anthropology • 2013 • Vol. 151 (4)
The two hominoid teeth--a central upper incisor (NMB G.a.9.) and an upper molar (FSL 213981)--from the Middle Miocene site of La Grive-Saint-Alban (France) have been traditionally attributed to Dryop…
Alba, D; Moya-Sola, S; Perez de los Rios, M
Interforaminal implant placement in oral cancer patients: during ablative surgery or delayed? A 5-year retrospective study.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 42 (8)
Mizbah, K
Lip abscess associated with isotretinoin treatment of acne vulgaris.
JAMA dermatology • 2013 • Vol. 149 (8)
IMPORTANCE: Isotretinoin is frequently prescribed for the treatment of acne vulgaris. Among the numerous documented adverse effects, most common are xerostomia and cheilitis. Lip abscesses as a conse…
Chang, K; Huoh, K
Predictive value of dysplasia grading and DNA ploidy in malignant transformation of oral potentially malignant disorders.
Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) • 2013 • Vol. 6 (8)
Dysplasia grading is widely used to assess risk of transformation in oral potentially malignant disorders despite limited data on predictive value. DNA ploidy analysis has been proposed as an alterna…
Brown, A; Coupland, V; Lock, C
Adoption and implementation of policies to support preventive dentistry initiatives for physicians: a national survey of Medicaid programs.
American journal of public health • 2013 • Vol. 103 (8)
OBJECTIVES: We determined the number of state Medicaid programs adopting initiatives to support preventive dental services provision by nondental health care professionals, their perceived attributes…
Quinonez, R; Rozier, R; Sams, L
EGFR expression and copy number changes in low T-stage oral squamous cell carcinomas.
Histopathology • 2013 • Vol. 63 (2)
AIMS: EGFR-directed therapies are used to treat patients with advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). As it is still unclear whether or not EGFR amplification represents an early or lat…
Graf, N; Huber, G; Jochum, W
An orthodontic technique for minimally invasive extraction of impacted lower third molar.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2013 • Vol. 71 (8)
PURPOSE: To present a novel orthodontic approach for minimally invasive extraction of impacted mandibular third molars (M3s) close to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN). PATIENTS AND METHODS: Eight pa…
Cai, X; Li, J; Ma, Z
Removable dental prostheses and cardiovascular survival: a 15-year follow-up study.
Journal of dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 41 (8)
OBJECTIVES: In previous studies, increasing number of teeth predicted better survival and the acute needs for dental treatment predicted mortality. We sought to investigate whether restored dentition…
Janket, S; Jones, J; Lam, A
[No improvement in results after surgery, postoperative radiation therapy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy with TPF in locally advanced, resectable squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity ].
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] • 2013 • Vol. 189 (8)
Klautke, G
MicroRNA-17-5p post-transcriptionally regulates p21 expression in irradiated betel quid chewing-related oral squamous cell carcinoma cells.
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] • 2013 • Vol. 189 (8)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Betel nut chewing is associated with oral cavity cancer in Taiwan. OC3 is an oral carcinoma cell line that was established from cells collected from a long-term betel nut chew…
Chang, C; Chen, R; Cheng, W
Microbiological evaluation of bacterial and mycotic seal in implant systems with different implant-abutment interfaces and closing torque values.
Implant dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 22 (4)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible leakage of 3 species of bacteria (Streptococcus sanguinis, Fusobacterium nucleatum, and Actinomyces odontolyticus) and of Candida albican…
Baggi, L; Calcaterra, R; Di Girolamo, M
In situ effect of chewing gum containing CPP-ACP on the mineral precipitation of eroded bovine enamel-a surface hardness analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 41 (8)
OBJECTIVES: Stimulation of salivary flow is considered a preventive strategy for dental erosion. Alternatively, products containing calcium phosphate, such as a complex of casein phosphopeptide-amorp…
Comar, L; Magalhaes, A; Prestes, L