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  1. Controlled release of proteins bound to conventional bone substitutes is still insufficient. Therefore, this study evaluates in-vitro release kinetics of the model protein FITC-BSA (fluorescein conjugated bovi...

    Authors: Julian Lommen, Lara Schorn, Alexis Landers, Henrik Holtmann, Karin Berr, Norbert R. Kübler, Christoph Sproll, Majeed Rana and Rita Depprich

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:27

    Content type: Research

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  2. Oral appliances (OAs) are generally designed to displace the mandible anteriorly and downward, to increase the airway patency. The present study aimed to examine the relationship between genioglossus (GG) musc...

    Authors: Michikazu Matsuda, Toru Ogawa, Ratri M. Sitalaksmi, Makiko Miyashita, Toshimi Ito and Keiichi Sasaki

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:26

    Content type: Research

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  3. The purpose of the present study was to describe the CT imaging findings of normal incisive canals and incisive canal cysts and propose cut-off values to differentiate between them.

    Authors: Naruhiko Ueda, Tatsurou Tanaka, Masafumi Oda, Nao Wakasugi-Sato, Shinobu Matsumoto-Takeda, Yuichi Miyamura, Takaaki Jyoujima, Kouichi Kiyota, Kensuke Tsutsumi and Yasuhiro Morimoto

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:25

    Content type: Research

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  5. Due to the lack of bibliometric studies in the field of lingual orthodontics in dentistry, the aim of this study was to assess the evolution and current status of activity in this field during the period 1978–...

    Authors: Beatriz Tarazona-Alvarez, Rut Lucas-Dominguez, Vanessa Paredes-Gallardo, Adolfo Alonso-Arroyo and Antonio Vidal-Infer

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:23

    Content type: Research

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    The Correction to this article has been published in Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:24

  6. Post-orthodontic white-spot lesions (WSL) in esthetically relevant incisor and canine areas impair dentofacial esthetics, and preventive dentistry treatment is definitely required in case of enamel cavitations...

    Authors: Michael Knösel, Roberto Vogel Alvarez, Moritz Blanck-Lubarsch and Hans-Joachim Helms

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:22

    Content type: Research

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  7. The required pretreatment of CAD/CAM ceramic materials before resin composite cement application varies among studies. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of hydrofluoric acid concentration...

    Authors: Antonio Straface, Lena Rupp, Aiste Gintaute, Jens Fischer, Nicola U. Zitzmann and Nadja Rohr

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:21

    Content type: Research

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  10. Unilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy (USSRO) is not widely used given the postoperative instability caused by the inevitable rotation of the mandibular segment during surgery. However, the influence of ma...

    Authors: Han Lin, Yifan He, Yifan Feng and Fang Huang

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:18

    Content type: Research

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  11. Robin sequence (RS) is characterized by mandibular retrognathia, glossoptosis and upper airway obstruction. Whether mandibular catch-up growth may occur in RS is yet controversial. Our functional and less inva...

    Authors: Cornelia Wiechers, Wolfgang Buchenau, Jörg Arand, Anne-Friederike Oertel, Katharina Peters, Silvia Müller-Hagedorn, Bernd Koos and Christian F. Poets

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:17

    Content type: Research

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  12. Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) is an important aspect of quality of life. Acute illnesses, as well as chronic diseases, can have a strong, persisting impact on an individual’s quality of life. Th...

    Authors: Lara Schorn, Felix Schrader, Rita Depprich, Julian Lommen, Norbert R. Kübler and Henrik Holtmann

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:16

    Content type: Research

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  13. Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported that the information regarding ethics approval was accidentally entered under trial registration. A trial registration was not required f...

    Authors: Sachin Chhatwani, Viola Rose-Zierau, Bassel Haddad, Mohammed Almuzian, Christian Kirschneck and Gholamreza Danesh

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:15

    Content type: Correction

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    The original article was published in Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:9

  14. Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported that the registration number of the ethics approval was accidentally entered under trial registration. A trial registration was not perfo...

    Authors: Matthias Krause, Hans Martin Dörfler, Daniel Kruber, Heike Hümpfner-Hierl and Thomas Hierl

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:14

    Content type: Correction

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    The original article was published in Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:10

  15. Following publication of the original article [1], the editor-in-chief reported that the information regarding ethics approval was accidentally entered by the author under trial registration. A trial registrat...

    Authors: Thomas Stamm, Irina Triller, Ariane Hohoff and Moritz Blanck-Lubarsch

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:13

    Content type: Correction

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    The original article was published in Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:11

  17. To assess the educational impact of a one-to-one tablet PC (TPC) program by analysing university students’ learning skills and related scores of the National Dental Examination (NDE) in Germany.

    Authors: Thomas Stamm, Irina Triller, Ariane Hohoff and Moritz Blanck-Lubarsch

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:11

    Content type: Research

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    The Correction to this article has been published in Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:13

  18. Minimally invasive temporomandibular joint surgery (MITMJS) is an option for patients suffering from severe internal derangement or adhesions. To improve TMJ access, a workflow to create surgical templates is ...

    Authors: Matthias Krause, Hans Martin Dörfler, Daniel Kruber, Heike Hümpfner-Hierl and Thomas Hierl

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:10

    Content type: Methodology

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    The Correction to this article has been published in Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:14

  19. Orthodontic implants have found widespread use as means of maximum skeletal anchorage in fixed orthodontic treatment, their optimal insertion location in the hard palate, however, is still controversial. The a...

    Authors: Sachin Chhatwani, Viola Rose-Zierau, Bassel Haddad, Mohammed Almuzian, Christian Kirschneck and Gholamreza Danesh

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:9

    Content type: Research

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    The Correction to this article has been published in Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:15

  20. The primary purpose of this study was to collect data on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of individuals with x-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH). It was also designed to gather information on the ...

    Authors: Marcel Hanisch, Lauren Bohner, Martin M. I. Sabandal, Johannes Kleinheinz and Susanne Jung

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:8

    Content type: Research

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  21. The aim of this study was to verify anecdotal evidence that the maxillary central-to-lateral occlusal height difference (OHD) of more than 0.5 mm is a feature displayed in the majority of media and to discuss ...

    Authors: Jan Hourfar, Dirk Bister, Björn Ludwig, Gero Kinzinger and Jörg Alexander Lisson

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:7

    Content type: Research

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  23. The Gorlin-Goltz syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by keratocystic odontogenic tumors in the jaws, multiple basal cell carcinomas and skeletal abnormities. Frequently, the manifestation ...

    Authors: Manfred Nilius, Jürgen Kohlhase, Johann Lorenzen, Günter Lauer and Matthias C. Schulz

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:5

    Content type: Case report

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  24. This study was conducted to assess the individual pain perception in sleep bruxism (SB) subjects. Moreover, the effects of a cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) compared to an occlusal appliance (OA) on pain p...

    Authors: Michelle Alicia Ommerborn, Rita Antonia Depprich, Christine Schneider, Maria Giraki, Matthias Franz, Wolfgang Hans-Michael Raab and Ralf Schäfer

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:4

    Content type: Research

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  25. We successfully treated a 37-year-old male who had skeletal open bite with severe amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) with orthodontics, compression osteogenesis, and prosthodontics.

    Authors: Hiroki Mori, Takashi Izawa, Hitoshi Mori, Keiichiro Watanabe, Takahiro Kanno and Eiji Tanaka

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:3

    Content type: Case report

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  26. Periodontitis is a chronic disease characterized by a progressive and irreversible destruction of the tooth-supporting tissues, including gingiva and periodontal ligament (PDL). Microorganisms, such as Fusobacter...

    Authors: Svenja Memmert, Anna Damanaki, Marjan Nokhbehsaim, Andressa V. B. Nogueira, Sigrun Eick, Joni A. Cirelli, Andreas Jäger and James Deschner

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2019 15:2

    Content type: Research

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  28. Color change of dental materials over time because of staining agents has important effects on the long-term prognosis of dental esthetic treatments. In the present study, staining resistance of an interpenetr...

    Authors: Mehmet Mustafa Özarslan, Ulviye Şebnem Büyükkaplan, Çağatay Barutcigil, Merve Özarslan, Kubilay Barutcigil and Nurullah Türker

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:27

    Content type: Research

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  31. Accelerated tooth movement has been a topic of interest for orthodontic research recently. Surgically facilitated orthodontic treatment has been shown to be an effective approach to accelerate tooth movement; ...

    Authors: Phimon Atsawasuwan, Yinghua Chen, Karan Ganjawalla, Albert L. Kelling and Carla A. Evans

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:24

    Content type: Research

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  32. Myositis ossificans describes a heterotopic bone formation within a muscle. Thereby myositis ossificans is classified in two different groups: myositis ossificans progressiva (MOP) which describes a genetic au...

    Authors: Marcel Hanisch, Lale Hanisch, Leopold F. Fröhlich, Richard Werkmeister, Lauren Bohner and Johannes Kleinheinz

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:23

    Content type: Research

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  36. Adult stem cells appear to be a promising subject for tissue engineering, representing an individual material for regeneration of aged and damaged cells. Especially adipose derived stromal cells (ADSC), which ...

    Authors: Benedikt Kleineidam, Sonja Sielker, Marcel Hanisch, Johannes Kleinheinz and Susanne Jung

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:19

    Content type: Research

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  37. A glomus tumor is a rare neoplasm usually found in the dermis or subcutaneous tissue of the extremities. It is rare for the glomus tumor to occur on the head and face. Only 26 glomus tumors of the oral region ...

    Authors: Kazuto Kurohara, Yasuyuki Michi, Akane Yukimori and Satoshi Yamaguchi

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:18

    Content type: Case report

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  38. Controlled space closure in cases of isolated lower second premolar aplasia (ILSPA) without maxillary counterbalancing extraction is challenging. Anterior anchorage loss may occur during space closure resultin...

    Authors: Elisabeth Klang, Frauke Beyling, Michael Knösel and Dirk Wiechmann

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:17

    Content type: Research

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  39. Surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) is primarily used in adult orthodontics. In many cases it is followed by further surgery to address further anteroposterior and/or vertical discrepancies. ...

    Authors: Martina Bräutigam, Benedict Wilmes, Nour Eldin Tarraf and Dieter Drescher

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:16

    Content type: Case report

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  40. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is often accompanied by pathomorphological changes to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). By analyzing orthodontical orthopantomograms of JIA patients the aims of the study w...

    Authors: Daniela Klenke, Anja Quast, Martina Prelog, Annette Holl-Wieden, Maximilian Riekert, Angelika Stellzig-Eisenhauer and Philipp Meyer-Marcotty

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:15

    Content type: Research

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  41. In literature there are few reports about multiple CGCG. But this is the first report of bilateral CGCG of the mandibular angles in three females from the same family.

    Authors: Simona Tecco, Silvia Caruso, Alessandro Nota, Pietro Leocata, Gianluca Cipollone, Roberto Gatto and Tommaso Cutilli

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:14

    Content type: Hypothesis

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  44. With the technical development, portable three-dimensional (3D) photogrammetry systems are becoming more en vogue because of cost-effectiveness and comparable accuracy to common stationary 3D systems. The purp...

    Authors: Lucas M. Ritschl, Maximilian Roth, Andreas M. Fichter, Fabienna Mittermeier, Bettina Kuschel, Klaus-Dietrich Wolff, Florian D. Grill and Denys J. Loeffelbein

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:11

    Content type: Research

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  45. The role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in orthokeratinized odontogenic cysts (OOCs) has rarely been studied. The objective is to describe the clinicopathological findings in a series of OOCs from a Spanish pop...

    Authors: Beatriz Vera-Sirera, Luis Rubio-Martínez, Leopoldo Forner-Navarro and Francisco Vera-Sempere

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:10

    Content type: Research

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  46. Exfoliative cytology performed on oral brush samples can help dentists to decide, whether a given oral lesion is (pre-) malignant. The use of non-invasive brush biopsies as an auxiliary tool in the diagnosis o...

    Authors: Constanze Olms, Nathalie Hix, Heinrich Neumann, Maryam Yahiaoui-Doktor and Torsten W. Remmerbach

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:9

    Content type: Methodology

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  47. Untreated chronic otitis media severely impairs quality of life in affected individuals. Local destruction of the middle ear and subsequent loss of hearing are common sequelae, and currently available treatmen...

    Authors: Friederike Pohl, Robert A. Schuon, Felicitas Miller, Andreas Kampmann, Eva Bültmann, Christian Hartmann, Thomas Lenarz and Gerrit Paasche

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:8

    Content type: Research

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  48. The surgical management of malignant tumors in the head and neck region often leads to functional and esthetic defects that impair the quality of life of the patients. Reconstruction can be solved with prosthe...

    Authors: Zoltán Lóderer, Tamás Vereb, Róbert Paczona, Ágnes Janovszky and József Piffkó

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:7

    Content type: Case report

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  50. Primary failure of eruption (PFE) is a rare disease defined as incomplete tooth eruption despite the presence of a clear eruption pathway. Orthodontic extrusion is not feasible in this case because it results ...

    Authors: Marcel Hanisch, Lale Hanisch, Johannes Kleinheinz and Susanne Jung

    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2018 14:5

    Content type: Review

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