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Journal of Prosthodontics update 17:3 (April 2008)

Written by admin on Apr 28th, 2008 | Filed under: dentistry UPDATE

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long-term Use In Vivo. Part 1: Characterization of Adhesive Wear and Structure of Retaining Screws

Youssef S. Al Jabbari, BDS, MS, PhD, Raymond Fournelle, PhD, Gerald Ziebert, DDS, MS, Jeffrey Toth, PhD & Anthony M. Iacopino, DMD, PhD

pages 168–180

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long-Term Use In Vivo. Part 2: Metallurgical and Microhardness Analysis

Youssef Al Jabbari, BDS, MS, PhD, Raymond Fournelle, PhD, Gerald Ziebert, DDS, MS, Jeffrey Toth, PhD, & Anthony Iacopino, DMD, PhD

pages 181–191

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long-term Use In Vivo. Part 3: Preload and Tensile Fracture Load Testing

Youssef S. Al Jabbari, BDS, MS, PhD, Raymond Fournelle, PhD, Gerald Ziebert, DDS, MS, Jeffrey Toth, PhD, & Anthony M. Iacopino, DMD, PhD

pages 192–200

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long-term Use in vivo. Part 4: Failure Analysis of 10 Fractured Retaining Screws Retrieved from Three Patients

Youssef S. Al Jabbari, BDS, MS, PhD, Raymond Fournelle, PhD, Gerald Ziebert, DDS, MS, Jeffrey Toth, PhD, & Anthony M. Iacopino, DMD, PhD

pages 201–210

Effect of Relining Method on Dimensional Accuracy of Posterior Palatal Seal. An In Vitro Study

Yeongjeong Kim, DDS, DMD, Konstantinos X. Michalakis, DDS, PhD, FACP, & Hiroshi Hirayama, DDS, DMD, MS, FACP

pages 211–218

Modified Hygienic Epitec System Abutment for Magnetic Retention of Orbital Prostheses

Kazuya Yoshida, DDS, PhD, Akira Takagi, CDT, Yoichi Tsuboi, DDS, PhD, & Kazuhisa Bessho, DDS, PhD

pages 219–222

A Simple Method of Positioning the Iris Disk on a Custom-Made Ocular Prosthesis. A Clinical Report

Satyabodh S. Guttal, MDS, MFPT, Narendra P. Patil, MDS, Naina Vernekar, & Amit Porwal

pages 223–227

Systematic Clinical Evaluation and Correction Procedures for Support of Removable Partial Dentures

Yuji Sato, DDS, PhD, Osamu Shimodaira, DDS, PhD, & Noboru Kitagawa, DDS, PhD

pages 228–232


The European Journal of Orthodontics update for April 2008

Written by admin on Apr 23rd, 2008 | Filed under: dentistry UPDATE
Peter Stoustrup, Kasper D. Kristensen, Annelise Küseler, John Gelineck, Paolo M. Cattaneo, Thomas K. Pedersen, and Troels Herlin
Reduced mandibular growth in experimental arthritis in the temporomandibular joint treated with intra-articular corticosteroid
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on January 21, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 111-119; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm096 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Paul Hägglund, Staffan Segerdal, and Carl-Magnus Forsberg
The integrated Herbst appliance—treatment effects in a group of adolescent males with Class II malocclusions compared with growth changes in an untreated control group
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on January 23, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 120-127; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Selin Kale Varlik, Ali Gültan, and Nazli Tümer
Comparison of the effects of Twin Block and activator treatment on the soft tissue profile
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 14, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 128-134; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm121 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Sandra Anicÿ-Milosevicÿ, Marina Lapter-Varga, and Mladen Slaj
Analysis of the soft tissue facial profile by means of angular measurements
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 8, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 135-140; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm116 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Rosemie M. A. Kiekens, Jaap C. Maltha, Martin A. van ?t Hof, Huub Straatman, and Anne M. Kuijpers-Jagtman
Panel perception of change in facial aesthetics following orthodontic treatment in adolescents
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 8, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 141-146; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm114 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Göksu Trakyali, Korkmaz Sayinsu, Ali Esref Müezzinoglu, and Tülin Arun
Conscious hypnosis as a method for patient motivation in cervical headgear wear—a pilot study
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 8, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 147-152; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm120 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Glen C. Bills, Peter H. Buschang, R. Ceen, and Robert J. Hinton
Timing effects of growth hormone supplementation on rat craniofacial growth
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 28, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 153-162; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Marja R. Perkiömäki and Lassi Alvesalo
Palatine ridges and tongue position in Turner syndrome subjects
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 16, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 163-168; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm118 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
M. Pegelow, M. Peyrard-Janvid, M. Zucchelli, I. Fransson, O. Larson, J. Kere, C. Larsson, and A. Karsten
Familial non-syndromic cleft lip and palate—analysis of the IRF6 gene and clinical phenotypes
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on January 21, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 169-175; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm097 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
M. Özcan, K. Finnema, and A. Ybema
Evaluation of failure characteristics and bond strength after ceramic and polycarbonate bracket debonding: effect of bracket base silanization
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on January 21, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 176-182; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm100 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Nuket Berk, Güvenç Basaran, and Törün Özer
Comparison of sandblasting, laser irradiation, and conventional acid etching for orthodontic bonding of molar tubes
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 8, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 183-189; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm103 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
R. De Santis, F. Dolci, A. Laino, R. Martina, L. Ambrosio, and L. Nicolais
The Eulerian buckling test for orthodontic wires
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 8, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 190-198; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm112 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
D. J. Lie Sam Foek, M. Özcan, G. J. Verkerke, A. Sandham, and P. U. Dijkstra
Survival of flexible, braided, bonded stainless steel lingual retainers: a historic cohort study
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on January 24, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 199-204; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm117 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Yong-Keun Lee
Colour and translucency of tooth-coloured orthodontic brackets
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 205-210; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm122 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Selma Elekdag-Turk, Devrim Isci, Tamer Turk, and Fethiye Cakmak
Six-month bracket failure rate evaluation of a self-etching primer
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on January 23, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 211-216; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm119 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
H. L. Tippett, L. K. Dodgson, N. P. Hunt, and M. P. Lewis
Indices of extracellular matrix turnover in human masseter muscles as markers of craniofacial form—a preliminary study
The European Journal of Orthodontics Advance Access published on February 8, 2008
Eur J Orthod 2008 30: 217-225; doi:10.1093/ejo/cjm105 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Journal of Public Health Dentistry update, apr 3

Written by admin on Apr 21st, 2008 | Filed under: dentistry UPDATE

The Potential Role of Breast-Feeding and Other Factors in Helping to Reduce Early Childhood Caries

Lee S. Caplan, MD, MPH, PhD; Katherine Erwin, DDS, MPA; Elizabeth Lense, DDS, MHA; James Hicks, Jr., BA

Fluoride Content in Table Salt Distributed in Mexico City, Mexico

Juan Carlos Hernández-Guerrero, DDS, MSc, PhD; Javier de la Fuente-Hernández, DDS, MSc; María Dolores Jiménez-Farfán, DDS, PhD; Constantino Ledesma-Montes, DDS, MSc, PhD; Enrique Castañeda-Castaneira, MD, MSc; Nelly Molina-Frechero, DDS, MSc, PhD; Luís Fernando Jacinto-Alemán, DDS; Lilia Adriana Juárez-Lopez, DDS, MSc, PhD; Alejandra Moreno-Altamirano, DDS, MSc

Obesity and Dental Caries in Children Aged 2-6 Years in the United States: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002

Liang Hong, DDS, MS, PhD; Arif Ahmed, BDS, PhD, MSPH; Michael McCunniff, DDS, MS; Pam Overman, EdD; Moncy Mathew, DDS, MPH


Gerodontology update, apr 3

Written by admin on Apr 21st, 2008 | Filed under: dentistry UPDATE

Utilisation of dental services in a university hospital palliative and long-term care unit in Geneva Martin Schimmel, Patricia Schoeni, Gilbert B. Zulian and Frauke Müller

Association between serum calcium and periodontal disease progression in non-institutionalized elderly

Najith Amarasena, Akihiro Yoshihara, Toshinobu Hirotomi, Naoko Takano and Hideo Miyazaki

Potential factors responsible for dryness of the dorsum of the tongue in elderly requiring care

Tadashi Ogasawara, Nobuyuki Andou, Souitirou Kawase, Yuka Kawase, Koichiro Matsuo, Yosie Ozaki and Yasuaki Kakinoki

Edentulous patients’ knowledge of dental hygiene and care of prostheses

Luciano de Castellucci Barbosa, Manoela Rejane Maia Ferreira, Carolina Freire de Carvalho Calabrich, Aline Cavalcanti Viana, Maria Catarina Lavigne de Lemos and Roberta Andrade Lauria

Bond strength of denture teeth to acrylic resin: effect of thermocycling and polymerisation methods

Debora Barros Barbosa, Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão, Douglas Roberto Monteiro, Marco Antonio Compagnoni and Juliê Marra

Pilot study to assess the validity of the single assessment process as a screening tool for dental treatment needs in older people

Gill Heyes and Peter G. Robinson

The relationships between oral status, physical and mental health, nutritional status and diet type in elderly Japanese women with dementia

Shinsuke Sadamori, Syouji Hayashi and Taizo Hamada

Oral status and its association with obesity in Southern Brazilian older people

Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Maria da Luz Rosário de Sousa and Mary Clarisse Bozzetti

Difference in apolipoprotein E type 4 allele (APOE e4) among dentate and edentulous subjects

Maud Bergdahl, Jan Bergdahl, Lars Nyberg and Lars-Göran Nilsson