Research Papers
How can sensitive dentine become hypersensitive and can it be reversed?
Journal of dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 41 Suppl 4 (0 4)
This paper reviews a number of studies in oral biology and endodontics that deal with the reactivity of the pulpo-dentine complex in response to mechanical and immunological stimuli. It can be hypoth…
Pashley, D
An improved interim therapeutic restoration technique for management of anterior early childhood caries: report of two cases.
Pediatric dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 35 (4)
Early childhood caries presents unique treatment challenges that often require advanced behavior management techniques, such as general anesthesia or procedural sedation. In some cases, use of these …
Nelson, T
Sodium hypochlorite vs formocresol as pulpotomy medicaments in primary molars: 1-year follow-up.
Pediatric dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 35 (4)
PURPOSE: The study evaluated the effects of 3 percent sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) and formocresol (FC) as pulp dressing agents in pulpotomized primary molars. METHODS: One hundred children between th…
Alami, M; Mazhari, F; Shabzendedar, M
Effectiveness of a self-etching adhesive on sealant retention in primary teeth.
Pediatric dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 35 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to conduct a clinical evaluation of fissure sealant retention in primary teeth using self-etching adhesive Adper Prompt L-Pop or a conventional phosphoric acid-…
El-Housseiny, A; Elkashlan, H; Maher, M
Management of impacted incisors following surgery to remove obstacles to eruption: a prospective clinical trial.
Pediatric dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 35 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) vs simply monitoring the eruption of permanent maxillary incisors following the surgical removal …
Baccetti, T; Cozza, P; Franchi, L
Influence of age and vertical facial type on the location of the mandibular foramen.
Pediatric dentistry • 2013 • Vol. 35 (4)
PURPOSE: A successful inferior alveolar nerve block anesthesia necessitates knowledge of the exact location of the mandibular foramen. The aim of this study was to determine whether the location of t…
Epars, J; Kiliaridis, S; Mavropoulos, A
Gastro-omental free flap in oro/hypopharyngeal reconstruction after enlarged ablative surgery for advanced stage cancer.
Chirurgia (Bucharest, Romania : 1990) • 2013 • Vol. 108 (4)
Reconstruction of complex mucocutaneous defects after ablative surgery for advanced cancer of the oropharynx, hypopharynx and larynx (Stages III and IV of disease according to TNM classification) wit…
Antohi, N; Bodog, F; Huian, C
An interview with Professor Yasumasa Akagawa. Interview by Yoshinobu Maeda and Kiyoshi Koyano.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2013 • Vol. 26 (4)
Akagawa, Y
Probiotics: a new tool for oral health.
Diabetes self-management • 2013 • Vol. 30 (4)
Gutkowski, S
A cross-sectional survey of dental caries, oral hygiene, and Helicobacter pylori infection in adults.
Asia-Pacific journal of public health • 2013 • Vol. 25 (4 Suppl)
We explored the epidemiological risk factors for dental caries to help explain differences in the prevalence of adult dental caries. We examined 841 people for the presence of Helicobacter pylori in …
Chen, D; Deng, T; Fu, C
The role of interprofessional education in the management of temporomandibular and sleep disorders.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2013 • Vol. 31 (3)
Mehta, N
Muscular activity in class III dentofacial deformity.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2013 • Vol. 31 (3)
Individuals with Class III dentofacial deformities exhibit morphological changes and myofunctional adaptations, and an accurate diagnosis is essential for treatment planning. The purpose of this stud…
Bianchini, E; de Farias, B; de Paiva, J
Promoting dental health through water fluoridation.
SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging • 2013 • Vol. 68 (6)
The relationship between periodontitis and diabetes: a brief review.
SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging • 2013 • Vol. 68 (6)
It has been reported that a close association exists between inflammatory periodontal diseases and diabetes through which one exerts a reciprocal influence on the other. This two-way relationship is …
Moodley, A; Shangase, S; Wood, N
Dentists and dental technician contractors.
SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging • 2013 • Vol. 68 (6)
Govan, P
Oral medicine case book 51: actinic cheilitis in a patient with oculocutaneous albinism.
SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging • 2013 • Vol. 68 (6)
Patients with oculocutaneous albinism are more prone to sun-induced damage due to the lack of melanin. Actinic cheilitis is a potentially malignant disorder that occurs due to chronic UV-B radiation …
Moodley, A; Wood, N
Special care dentistry for general dental practice.
Dental update • 2013 • Vol. 40 (6)
Although special care dentistry (SCD) is a fairly recent specialty, the principles and practice of SCD have been developed since the 1980s. Shared care of these patients with general dental practitio…
Greig, V; Sweeney, P
Locally-delivered antibiotics for management of periodontitis: current understanding.
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association • 2013 • Vol. 95 (7)
The primary etiology of periodontitis is bacterial plaque in a susceptible host. In an attempt to eradicate or reduce periopathogenic bacterial levels, locally-delivered antibiotic (LDA) agents have …
Aljateeli, M; Giannobile, W; Wang, H
The Air Force Dental Service and the environment.
Dental assistant (Chicago, Ill. : 1994) • 2013 • Vol. 82 (4)
Santos, D
A technique for fabricating a milled titanium complete-arch framework using a new CAD/CAM software and scanner with laser probe.
Texas dental journal • 2013 • Vol. 130 (7)
By using traditional casting procedures, accurately fitting of complete-arch frameworks that are screwed on multiple implants is difficult to achieve. The introduction of computer-aided design and ma…
Asar, N; Turkyilmaz, I