Research Papers
Lingual Hamartomas: Clinical Characteristics, Diagnostic Evaluation, Treatment, and Outcomes.
The Laryngoscope • 2021 • Vol. 131 (6)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To further clinically characterize lingual hamartomas, and to consolidate literature by analyzing clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and outcomes. STUDY D…
Hicks, M; Liu, Y; Shih, M
The significance of recurrent odontogenic keratocysts in bone grafts.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 50 (6)
A comprehensive literature review identified 10 reported cases of recurrent odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs) in bone grafts. Seven of them were sufficiently documented for further analysis. All except …
Slusarenko da Silva, Y; Stoelinga, P
Evaluation of the screw tent-pole technique for the repair of anterior maxilla width defects: a prospective, randomized, split-mouth study.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 50 (6)
The aim of this prospective study was to compare horizontal bone augmentation in the anterior maxilla associated with two types of tenting screw used in the screw tent-pole technique. Ten patients wi…
Araujo, A; Groppo, F; Guillen, G
Medication-related osteonecrosis and osteoradionecrosis of the jaws: Update and current management.
Morphologie : bulletin de l'Association des anatomistes • 2021 • Vol. 105 (349)
Medication related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) and osteoradionecrosis of the jaws (ORNJ) are two different diseases of quite similar appearance. MRONJ is mainly due to antiresorptive or antiang…
Fauvel, F; Kun-Darbois, J
Diagnosis and management of persistent posttraumatic trigeminal neuropathic pain secondary to implant therapy: A review.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2021 • Vol. 152 (6)
Benoliel, R; Katzmann, G; Kohli, D
Is there a difference between the thicknesses of the rami in mandibular asymmetry?
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 50 (6)
The purpose of this retrospective study was to investigate whether the thicknesses of the two rami differ in patients with mandibular asymmetry. Preoperative cone beam computed tomography scans of 78…
Leung, Y; Li, D; Lo, T
Crystalloids in FNA specimens of salivary gland lesions: A retrospective study in a single large institute.
Cancer cytopathology • 2021 • Vol. 129 (6)
BACKGROUND: Identifying crystalloids, which includes amylase and tyrosine crystalloids, is relatively uncommon in salivary gland fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology. Although it has been suggested …
Faquin, W; Sun, T; Torous, V
The effect of proanthocyanidin and casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate on the bond strength durability to caries-affected dentin.
Clinical and experimental dental research • 2021 • Vol. 7 (3)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of proanthocyanidin (PA) and casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) paste on the micro-shear bond strength (muSBS) du…
Firouzmandi, M; Jowkar, Z; Tabibi, S
Orthodontic incisor decompensation in orthognathic therapy-success and efficiency in three dimensions.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Sufficient dental decompensation is crucial for treatment success in combined orthodontic-surgical treatment. The study's objective was to determine the treatment success and efficiency i…
Klenke, D; Leding, J; Meyer-Marcotty, P
Finite element stress analysis of Aramany class I maxillectomy defect with single- and two-piece closed bulb obturators.
Gerodontology • 2021 • Vol. 38 (2)
AIM: To evaluate the stress on the surrounding structures of Aramany class I maxillectomy defect restored with different obturator prostheses. METHODS AND RESULTS: Definitive three-dimensional (3D) f…
Anitha, K; Chander, G; Sudhan, R
Longevity of direct diastema closure and recontouring restorations with resin composites in maxillary anterior teeth: A 4-year clinical evaluation.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2021 • Vol. 33 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical performance of resin composite restorations and to investigate causes of failure. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The longevity of 216 restorations in 53 patients (mean ag…
Korkut, B; Turkmen, C
Oral Microbiota Composition Predicts Early Childhood Caries Onset.
Journal of dental research • 2021 • Vol. 100 (6)
As the most common chronic disease in preschool children in the United States, early childhood caries (ECC) has a profound impact on a child's quality of life, represents a tremendous human and econo…
Gill, S; Grier, A; Kopycka-Kedzierawski, D
Short-term effects of NTI-tss and Michigan splint on nocturnal jaw muscle activity: A pilot study.
Clinical and experimental dental research • 2021 • Vol. 7 (3)
OBJECTIVES: Sleep bruxism is mostly assessed by reporting of tooth-grinding or clenching during sleep and by clinical signs (tooth wear, cracks, or fractures). Parafunctional tooth damage is usually …
Colombo, V; Gallo, L; Hou, M
A comparative evaluation between the reliability of gypsum casts and digital greyscale intra-oral scans for the scoring of tooth wear using the Tooth Wear Evaluation System (TWES).
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2021 • Vol. 48 (6)
BACKGROUND: The Tooth Wear Evaluation System (TWES) is a type of tooth wear index. To date, there is the lack of data comparing the reliability of the application of this index on gypsum cast records…
Bronkhorst, E; Crins, L; Huysmans, M
Radiation Therapy Alone for Human Papillomavirus-Related Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx: A Single-Arm, Phase 2 Study.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics • 2021 • Vol. 110 (2)
PURPOSE: Human papillomavirus (HPV)-related squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx (OPSCC) is extremely radiosensitive. Radiation therapy plus high-dose cisplatin remains the standard of care but …
Fujii, T; Fukusumi, T; Hanamoto, A
Transoral Robotic Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Dissection in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma With Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Recurrence.
The Laryngoscope • 2021 • Vol. 131 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients with retropharyngeal lymph node (RPLN) recurrence typically undergo reirradiation and experience severe radiotoxicity. Salvage open surgery is chal…
Chen, M; Chen, S; Ding, X
Oropharyngeal candidiasis outcomes in renal transplant recipients receiving nystatin versus no antifungal prophylaxis.
Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society • 2021 • Vol. 23 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the incidence of oropharyngeal candidiasis (OC), or thrush, in renal transplant recipients receiving nystatin versus no antifungal prophylaxis. METHODS: This was a single-center…
Cotiguala, L; Fitzgerald, L; Ky, T
The use of Schirmer strips to measure salivary and lacrimal flow in non-Sjogren patients.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Oral and ocular dryness are the most common symptoms reported during ophthalmological and dental examinations. It is becoming a serious and growing problem due to the huge variety of af…
Chalas, R; Kosior-Jarecka, E; Kubik-Komar, A
Salivary exosomes as a new therapy to ameliorate diabetes mellitus and combat xerostomia and submandibular salivary glands dysfunction in diabetic rats.
Journal of molecular histology • 2021 • Vol. 52 (3)
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the major metabolic diseases. Xerostomia and salivary gland dysfunction are of its common oral complications. Exosomes, as a new therapeutic potential containing nucl…
AbuBakr, N; Kamel, A; Salem, Z
Non-invasive treatment approach for hypomineralised second primary molars using preformed metal crowns: results after 1-year follow-up.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 22 (3)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the clinical and radiological outcome of Hypomineralised Second Primary Molars (HSPM) treated with Preformed Metal Crowns (PMC) using the Hall Technique (HT). METHODS: This prosp…
Declerck, D; Mampay, E