Research Papers
Dental fluorosis in the primary dentition and intake of manufactured soy-based foods with fluoride.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) • 2013 • Vol. 32 (3)
BACKGROUND & AIMS: To identify manufactured soy-based products more recommended by pediatricians and nutritionists; to determine fluoride concentrations in these products; to evaluate children concer…
Buzalaf, M; de Carvalho, C; de Carvalho, F
Methanogenic archaea in subgingival sites: a review.
APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica • 2013 • Vol. 121 (6)
Archaea are non-bacterial prokaryotes associated with oral microbiota in humans, but their roles in oral pathologies remain controversial. Several studies reported the molecular detection of methanog…
Aboudharam, G; Drancourt, M; Khelaifia, S
Evaluation of the radiopacity of luting cements by digital radiography.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2013 • Vol. 22 (4)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the radiopacity of eight contemporary luting cements using direct digital radiography. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ten specimens, (5 mm diameter, 1 mm high) …
Altintas, S; Kayipmaz, S; Usumez, A
Detorque evaluation of dental abutment screws after immersion in a fluoridated artificial saliva solution.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2013 • Vol. 22 (4)
PURPOSE: Implant-abutment connections still present failures in the oral cavity due to the loosening of mechanical integrity by detorque and corrosion of the abutment screws. The objective of this st…
Bonachela, W; Duarte, A; Neto, J
Effect of JPEG compression on the diagnostic accuracy of periapical images; mistakes and misinterpretations.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2013 • Vol. 29 (3)
Dastjerdi, E; Geha, H; Moezizadeh, M
Stress analysis in oral obturator prostheses: imaging photoelastic.
Journal of biomedical optics • 2013 • Vol. 18 (6)
Maxillary defects resulting from cancer, trauma, and congenital malformation affect the chewing efficiency and retention of dentures in these patients. The use of implant-retained palatal obturator d…
Andreotti, A; dos Santos, D; Goiato, M
A fractal dimensional approach to successful evaluation of apical healing.
International endodontic journal • 2013 • Vol. 46 (6)
AIM: To evaluate whether the initial healing of apical radiolucencies 1 year after root canal treatment could be quantitatively identified by the change in fractal dimension (FD) values for the event…
Chang, Y; Chen, C; Chen, J
Follow-up of primary Sjogren's syndrome patients presenting positive anti-cyclic citrullinated peptides antibody.
Rheumatology international • 2013 • Vol. 33 (6)
Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (anti-CCP antibody) is very useful for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with articular erosions. The specificity of anti-CCP ant…
Jeon, C; Ju, J; Kim, H
Long-term skeletal and profile stability after surgical-orthodontic treatment of Class II and Class III malocclusion.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2013 • Vol. 41 (4)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this perspective research was to study the long-term stability of skeletal, dentoalveolar and soft tissue after orthognathic surgery in subjects presenting with Class II and…
de Lir, A; de Moura, W; Gomes Souza, M
Sleep endoscopy with simulation bite for prediction of oral appliance treatment outcome.
Journal of sleep research • 2013 • Vol. 22 (3)
The aim of this study was to assess the value of drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) using a custom-made simulation bite in maximal comfortable protrusion (MCP) of the mandible, in the prediction of …
Braem, M; Dieltjens, M; Saldien, V
A longitudinal study of hearing and middle ear status in adolescents with cleft lip and palate.
The Laryngoscope • 2013 • Vol. 123 (6)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To study longitudinal prevalence of otitis media with effusion (OME) in children between 7 and 16 years of age by cleft group, and hearing sensitivity across time and across fr…
Flynn, T; Lohmander, A; Magnusson, L
Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist (IL1RN) genetic variations condition post-orthodontic external root resorption in endodontically-treated teeth.
Histology and histopathology • 2013 • Vol. 28 (6)
External apical root resorption (EARR) is a frequent iatrogenic problem following orthodontic treatment in endodontically-treated teeth, about which the literature reports substantial variability in …
Ballesta-Mudarra, S; Iglesias-Linares, A; Mendoza-Mendoza, A
Bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw: comparison of disease extent on contrast-enhanced MR imaging, [18F] fluoride PET/CT, and conebeam CT imaging.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology • 2013 • Vol. 34 (6)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Imaging of bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw is essential for surgical planning. We compared the extent of BONJ on contrast-enhanced MR imaging, [(18)F] fluoride…
Andreisek, G; Fischer, D; Guggenberger, R
Shaping ability of different single-file systems in severely curved root canals of extracted teeth.
International endodontic journal • 2013 • Vol. 46 (6)
AIM: To compare the shaping ability of three different single-file systems with Mtwo rotary instruments during the preparation of curved root canals in extracted teeth. METHODOLOGY: A total of 80 roo…
Benten, S; Burklein, S; SCHAFER, E
Efficacy of rituximab in systemic manifestations of primary Sjogren's syndrome: results in 78 patients of the AutoImmune and Rituximab registry.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2013 • Vol. 72 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of rituximab in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). METHODS: The AutoImmune and Rituximab registry has included 86 patients with pSS treate…
Berthelot, J; Breban, M; Carli, P
Denosumab osteonecrosis of the mandible: a new entity? A case report.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2013 • Vol. 41 (4)
In the treatment of osteoporosis, M. Kahler and bone metastases from prostate and breast cancer bisphosphonates play a major role. Not all patients respond well to bisphosphonate treatment. Since a f…
Kuypers, S; Pichardo, S; van Merkesteyn, J
The effect of occlusal surface relief of dies on marginal adaptation of metal-ceramic casting copings.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2013 • Vol. 22 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of occlusal relief of dies on internal adaptation of metal-ceramic casting copings. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Standardized preparations were…
Abolfazli, N; Mahboub, F; Razavi, F
Evaluation of fracture resistance in aqueous environment of four restorative systems for posterior applications. Part 1.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2013 • Vol. 22 (4)
PURPOSE: The goals of this study were to: (1) establish a range of the performance of four restorative systems for posterior single-tooth crowns under single load to fracture submerged in an aqueous …
An, K; Assad, D; Berglund, L
FEA evaluation of the resistance form of a premolar crown.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2013 • Vol. 22 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of buccal and lingual wall convergence angles on the ability of the preparation to resist rotational displacement. MATERIALS AND METHO…
Bowley, J; Ichim, I; Kieser, J
The efficacy of selenium in prevention of oral mucositis in patients undergoing hematopoietic SCT: a randomized clinical trial.
Bone marrow transplantation • 2013 • Vol. 48 (6)
Oral mucositis (OM) is a complication of high-dose chemotherapy (HDC) followed by hematopoietic SCT (HSCT) with few effective treatments. Selenium has a cytoprotective role via the glutathione peroxi…
Alimoghadam, K; Ghavamzadeh, A; Gholami, K