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Compressive strains and displacement in a partially dentate lower jaw rehabilitated with two different treatment modalities
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2012)
Background: Understanding of the biomechanical consequences of the stresses generated to the supporting bone during occlusal loading is significant for improving the design and clinical planning process in partial edentulism ...
Novel approach to analysing large data sets of personal sun exposure measurements
(Nature Publishing Group, New York, 2016)
Personal sun exposure measurements provide important information to guide the development of sun awareness and disease prevention campaigns. We assess the scaling properties of personal ultraviolet radiation (pUVR) sun ...
TNF-alpha (-308G > A) and TNF-R1 (36A > G) single nucleotide polymorphisms are strong risk factors for odontogenic keratocystic tumor development
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms in genes encoding tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and its receptor TNF-R1 have been shown to affect one person's susceptibility to develop certain neoplastic diseases. The aim of the present ...
A 1-year prospective cohort study on mandibular overdentures retained by mini dental implants
(Quintessence Publishing Co., Ltd, 2012)
Aim: The aim of this 1-year prospective cohort study was to evaluate the outcomes and complications of immediately loaded mini dental implants used for stabilizing mandibular overdentures in edentulous patients wearing ...
Soft tissue development around abutments with a circular macro-groove in healed sites of partially edentulous posterior maxillae and mandibles: a clinical pilot study
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2011)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate soft tissue development at concave circular macro-grooved titanium abutments in healed sites. Material and methods: In a split-mouth pilot study 10 patients received two ...
Cone-Beam Computed Tomography for Detection of Intrabony and Furcation Defects: A Systematic Review Based on a Hierarchical Model for Diagnostic Efficacy
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2016)
Background: The aim of this review is to assess the diagnostic efficacy of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) for the diagnosis of and/or treatment planning for intrabony and furcation defects, using a well-known six-tiered ...
Denture stomatitis and salivary vascular endothelial growth factor in immediate complete denture wearers with type 2 diabetes
(Mosby-Elsevier, New York, 2014)
Statement of problem. Diabetes mellitus type 2 is associated with a variety of oral mucosal changes, including an altered level of salivary vascular endothelial growth factor. However, the authors identified no studies ...
Evaluation of Staining-Dependent Colour Changes in Resin Composites Using Principal Component Analysis
(Nature Publishing Group, London, 2015)
Colour changes in Gradia Direct (TM) composite after immersion in tea, coffee, red wine, Coca-Cola, Colgate mouthwash, and distilled water were evaluated using principal component analysis (PCA) and the CIELAB colour ...
Gene-environment interaction between the MMP9 C-1562T promoter variant and cigarette smoke in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2016)
The aetiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is complex. While cigarette smoking is a well-established cause of COPD, a myriad of assessed genetic factors has given conflicting data. Since gene-environment ...
Evaluation of biological debris on endodontic instruments after cleaning and sterilization procedures
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, Malden, 2010)
Aim To examine the presence of biological debris and the level of contamination on reusable endodontic instruments those were subjected to different cleaning methods prior to sterilization. Methodology One hundred and ...