Research Papers
Association between periodontitis and salivary nitric oxide metabolites among community elderly Koreans.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (6)
BACKGROUND: Nitric oxide (NO) is known to play an important role in many biologic systems, although the relationship between NO metabolites and periodontitis remains controversial. Moreover, little e…
Han, D; Kim, H; Kim, M
Effect of hydrosoluble chlorine-mediated antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on clinical parameters and cytokine profile in ligature-induced periodontitis in dogs.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (6)
BACKGROUND: Recently, a hydrosoluble chlorine composed of sodium salts chlorine e6, chlorine p6, and purpurine-5 has been shown to be a promising photosensitizer in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy…
Amirzargar, A; Fekrazad, R; Jamali, R
Region-based nasopharyngeal carcinoma lesion segmentation from MRI using clustering- and classification-based methods with learning.
Journal of digital imaging • 2013 • Vol. 26 (3)
In clinical diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) lesion, clinicians are often required to delineate boundaries of NPC on a number of tumor-bearing magnetic resonance images, which is a tedious…
Chan, K; Huang, W; Zhou, J
Pseudoaneurysm of the facial artery occurred after mandibular sagittal split ramus osteotomy.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 17 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Pseudoaneurysms are caused by rupture of arteries with extravasation of blood. The compressed perivascular tissue forms the wall of aneurysmal sac. Pseudoaneurysm directly related with …
Jo, H; Kang, D; Kim, Y
Occurrence of dental avulsion and associated injuries in patients with facial trauma over a 9-year period.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2013 • Vol. 17 (2)
INTRODUCTION: This retrospective study aimed to assess the occurrence of dental avulsions in patients with facial trauma over a 9-year period. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Data was collected from records o…
Asprino, L; De Moraes, M; Marchiori, E
Quality assessment of systematic reviews on short dental implants.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (6)
BACKGROUND: Critical analysis of published systematic reviews may help in understanding their strengths and weaknesses and identifying areas that need improvement. Short dental implants are becoming …
Elangovan, S; Karimbux, N; Mawardi, H
Oral health experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescent women: a qualitative descriptive study.
International journal of nursing studies • 2013 • Vol. 50 (6)
BACKGROUND: Oral health may plan an important role in the general health of adolescents who are pregnant and parenting. However, little is known about the socio-behavioral and environmental experienc…
Murphey, C
Mandibular implant-supported overdenture: an in vitro comparison of ball, bar, and magnetic attachments.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2013 • Vol. 39 (3)
In an implant-supported overdenture, the optimal stress distribution on the implants and least denture displacement is desirable. This study compares the load transfer characteristics to the implant …
Manju, V; Sreelal, T
Soft tissue outcome after mandibular advancement--an anthropometric evaluation of 171 consecutive patients.
Clinical oral investigations • 2013 • Vol. 17 (5)
OBJECTIVES: There is an ongoing discussion in the literature about preoperative planning and postoperative evaluation of orthognathic surgery and its impact on facial appearance and aesthetics. MATER…
Bader, R; Guentsch, A; Raschke, G
Comparison between a beta-tricalcium phosphate and an absorbable collagen sponge carrier technology for rhGDF-5-stimulated periodontal wound healing/regeneration.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (6)
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study is to compare a candidate beta-tricalcium phosphate (beta-TCP) carrier technology with the absorbable collagen sponge (ACS) benchmark to support recombinant hu…
Jung, U; Kim, C; Kim, T
Effect of surgical defect coverage on cervical dentin hypersensitivity and quality of life.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (6)
BACKGROUND: Root exposure due to gingival recession (GR) can cause cervical dentin hypersensitivity (CDH), which is characterized by tooth pain. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of sur…
Aguiar-Cantuaria, I; Douglas de Oliveira, D; Flecha, O
Long-term sustained hemorrhage due to bone marrow biopsy successfully treated with topical ankaferd hemostat in a bleeding-prone patient with secondary amyloidosis.
Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis • 2013 • Vol. 19 (3)
Aksu, S; Bektas, O; Buyukasik, Y
Three-dimensional analysis of tooth dimensions in the MSX1-missense mutation.
Clinical oral investigations • 2013 • Vol. 17 (5)
OBJECTIVES: A novel, 3D technique to measure the differences in tooth crown morphology between the MSX1 cases and non-affected controls was designed to get a better understanding of dental phenotype-…
Carels, C; Creton, M; Cune, M
Chewing ability in an urban and rural population over 40 years in Shandong Province, China.
Clinical oral investigations • 2013 • Vol. 17 (5)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess chewing ability related to dental status. MATERIAL AND METHODS: One thousand four hundred sixty-two Chinese subjects over 40 years, dentate in both jaws, were c…
Bronkhorst, E; Creugers, N; Witter, D
Craniofacial and dental development in cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome: the importance of Ras signaling homeostasis.
Clinical genetics • 2013 • Vol. 83 (6)
Cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome (CFC) is a RASopathy that is characterized by craniofacial, dermatologic, gastrointestinal, ocular, cardiac, and neurologic anomalies. CFC is caused by activating muta…
Charles, C; Fairley, C; Goodwin, A
Bone-to-implant contact around immediately loaded direct laser metal-forming transitional implants in human posterior maxilla.
Journal of periodontology • 2013 • Vol. 84 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Direct laser metal forming (DLMF) is a procedure in which a high-power laser beam is directed onto a metal powder bed and programmed to fuse particles according to a computer-aided design …
Bechara, K; Cassoni, A; Dottore, A
Activity assessment has little impact on caries parameters reduction in epidemiological surveys with preschool children.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2013 • Vol. 41 (3)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the magnitude of the reduction in caries parameters after inclusion of dental caries activity assessment, in an epidemiological survey of preschool children, …
Ardenghi, T; Braga, M; Ekstrand, K
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, cervical adenitis syndrome is linked to dysregulated monocyte IL-1beta production.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology • 2013 • Vol. 131 (6)
BACKGROUND: The exact pathogenesis of the pediatric disorder periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is unknown. OBJECTIVES: We hypothesized that PFAPA mi…
Bagnoud, N; Busso, N; Guarda, G
Metal-ceramic-fixed dental prosthesis with CAD/CAM-fabricated substructures: 6-year clinical results.
Clinical oral investigations • 2013 • Vol. 17 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical performance of fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) with computer-aided design (CAD)/computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)-fabricated titanium su…
Bensel, T; Beuer, F; Boeckler, A
Periodontal therapy decreases serum levels of adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein in systemically healthy subjects: a pilot clinical trial.
Journal of periodontal research • 2013 • Vol. 48 (3)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein (A-FABP) is expressed in adipocytes, macrophages and microvascular endothelial cells, and it plays a central role in inflammation, ather…
Jin, L; Li, X; Tse, H