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Dental hygienists' views on oral cancer control in North Carolina
Clinical efficiency of 2% chlorhexidine gel in reducing intracanal bacteria
Distribution of matrixmetalloproteinase-2 in human coronal dentin
Role of the student professional association in mentoring dental hygiene students for the future
Serial extractions versus late premolar extractions
Genetic and phenotypic evaluation of the class III dentofacial deformity: Comparisons of three populations
Application of distance learning to interactive seminar instruction in orthodontic residency programs
Evaluation of the paper point technique for locating the root canal apical exit
Comparison of conventional and cone beam CT synthesized cephalograms
Effect of minor SNPs on enzymatic activity regulated by common human haplotypes of the catechol-O-methyltransferase gene
Post-surgical stability for Class III patients with asymmetry: A comparison of mandibular setback, maxillary advancement, and bimaxillary surgeries
Biological modification of titanium surfaces using bifunctional peptides
Correlation between laser fluorescence readings and volume of tooth preparation in incipient occlusal caries in vitro
Root fractures in children and adolescents: Diagnostic considerations
Airway volume and shape from cone-beam CT: Relationship to facial morphology
A comparative study of three-implant supported fixed dentures and two-implant retained overdentures in edentulous mandible: Treatment efficacy and patient satisfaction
Surgical recovery and patient cost associated with temporary skeletal anchorage treatment of open bite
The effect of intracanal corticosteroids on healing of replanted dog teeth after extended dry times
Periapical microsurgery: An in-vivo evaluation of endodontic root-end filling materials
Human papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal carcinomas in non-smokers and non-drinkers
In vivo microleakage evaluation of two root filling materials in teeth without a coronal seal
Break-even analysis of Medicaid versus fee for service in orthodontic practice: North Carolina as a case study
Temporary anchorage devices for maxillary protraction: 3D analysis of treatment outcomes
Treatment of pain following initial arch wire placement
Evaluation of the maxillary dental midline relative to the face
Effect of chemical cross-linking agents on dentin bonding
Assessment of the apparent contact dimension and co-variates in non-treated and orthodontically treated dentitions
Evaluation of a biopolymer matrix for cell based bone repair
Tobacco cessation education in North Carolina dental hygiene programs
Medication use and recovery in orthognathic surgery patients
Nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives' knowledge and behaviors regarding periodontal disease and its impact on adverse pregnancy outcomes
Characterization of Campylobacter rectus infection in vitro and its effects on mouse placental function in vivo
Phase I clinical trial of a chlorhexidine diacetate intraoral delivery system in medically healthy gingivitis subjects
Craniofacial variations in the tricho-dento-osseous syndrome
An oral health survey of the Lumbee tribe in southeastern North Carolina
A comparative study on the effect of integrin subunits beta one and beta three on osteoblast implant interactions
Masticatory function of the dentulous versus prosthodontically treated edentulous mandible
Precision of cephalometric landmark identification 3D vs 2D
Local and systemic inflammatory responses in gingivitis subjects: Clinical trial of topical triclosan
The effect of using a powered toothbrush on MCP-1 and RANTES levels in patients with gingivitis
Practicing dental hygienists' attitudes toward the proposed advanced dental hygiene practitioner: A pilot study
Serum IgG antibody responses to periodontal pathogens among pediatric subjects
Modulation of murine bone marrow-derived CFU-F and CFU-OB by in vivo bisphosphonate and fluoride treatment
Contemporary diagnosis of anterior interarch tooth size discrepancy
Effectiveness and stability of anterior open bite correction using temporary skeletal anchorage: Comparison to surgical outcomes
Finite element analysis of miniscrew placement in maxillary alveolar bone with varied angulation and material type
Physiologic adaptation to lingual appliances during the initial eight weeks of treatment
Phenytoin and its metabolite, 5-(p-hydroxyphenyl-), 5-phenylhydantoin, decrease supernatant levels of matrix-metalloproteases in the human macrophage: Implications for drug-induced gingival overgrowth
Orthognathic surgical simulation of Class III patients using 3-D cone beam CT images
Relationship of the mandibular canal and fixation placement to sensory alteration following orthognathic surgery
The effects of standardized patient training on dental hygiene students confidence in delivering Tobacco Cessation Counseling
Factors affecting North Carolina dental hygienists' confidence in providing obesity education and counseling
Adoption and implementation of preventive dentistry initiatives for physicians: A national survey of Medicaid programs
DNA methylation of the interferon-gamma promoter in association with overexpression of the interferon-gamma gene in periodontal disease
Effect of cleansing solutions on the bond strengths of self-etch adhesives to saliva-contaminated dentin
Development of a web-based instructional module for interpretation of craniofacial cone beam CT pathology
Genetic basis for individual variation in pain perception among endodontic patients
Cone beam CT in occlusal caries research
Outcome study of gutta-percha and Resilon filled root canals: A radiographic and clinical analysis
Immunohistochemical evaluation of sex steroid hormones in Sicca syndrome patients
Molecular assessment of endosseous implant adherent cellular phenotypes in man
Viral-bacterial interactions in the pathogenesis of human endodontic disease
Knowledge, opinions and practice behaviors of North Carolina endocrinologists' and internists' regarding periodontal disease and diabetes
Tissue engineering for immature teeth with apical periodontitis
Influence of tooth age and application time on the microtensile bond strengths of different adhesive systems to dentin
Diagnosis and quantitative assessment of mandibular asymmetry using CBCT image volumes
Prospective clinical trial of a new press-over crown system
Dentinogenesis imperfecta: Relationship of genotype with clinical and radiographic features
Incorporating oral-systemic evidence into patient care: Practice behaviors and barriers of North Carolina dental hygienists
Use of complementary and alternative medicine for work-related pain correlates with career satisfaction among dental hygienists
Interest in pursuing the specialty of periodontology: A perspective from pre-doctoral periodontal directors and periodontics residents
Diabetes educators' knowledge, opinions and behaviors regarding periodontal disease and diabetes
Incidental findings from cone beam computed tomography of the maxillofacial region: A descriptive retrospective study
Correlating cone beam CT results with temporomandibular joint pain of osteoarthritic origin: A retrospective study
E-learning for radiographic interpretation: Development of a testing module
Antibiotic Use for Treating Dental Infections in Children: A Survey of Dentists' Prescribing Practices
4-Implant Supported Fixed Prosthesis (ISFP) In The Edentulous Maxilla: A Pilot Study on Strategic Use of Short Implants Implant, Prosthetic and Quality of Life Outcomes
How North Carolina Dentists Use Cone Beam Computed Tomography
Residual Stresses in the Porcelain Veneer Layer of All-Ceramic Restorations
Caregivers' Perceptions on Changing Parenting Styles
A novel biomechanical model assessing orthodontic, continuous archwire activation in incognito lingual braces
Three dimensional evaluation of lip position changes after orthodontic appliance removal
The Safety of Sedation for Overweight/Obese Children in the Dental Setting
Interactive distance learning in post-doctoral orthodontic education
In vivo assessment of osseous wound healing using bone putty in the surgical management of tooth extractions
Relationship between Body Mass Index Percentile and Skeletal Maturation and Dental Development in Orthodontic Patients
Obesity as a potential modifier for periodontal infection pathogenesis
Effectiveness and efficiency of a customized versus conventional orthodontic bracket system
Oral Health Literacy Educational Experiences of North Carolina Dental Hygiene Students: Implications for Dental Hygiene Research
The impact of oral health literacy on periodontal health status
Phenotype Characterization And Candidate Genotyping Of Hypodontia In Ectodermal Dysplasia (ED) And Non-Syndromic Groups
Oral Health Knowledge and Practice Behaviors among Patients with Eating Disorders: A Pilot Study
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Three Irrigation Methods in the Removal of Bacteria from Root Canals Following Instrumentation
The Correlation between Blood Pressure and Postoperative Pain in Endodontic Patients
Comparison of clinical and digital radiographic detection of occlusal and proximal dental caries in caries-active adults
Knowledge and Practice of Eating Disorders Among a Group of Adolescent Dental Patients
Complications and Patient Centered Outcomes with a Monolithic Zirconia Implant Supported Fixed Prosthesis
3D cephalometric analysis of bone anchored maxillary protraction in growing class III patients
In vivo force decay of NiTi closed coil springs
Immediate placement and loading of dental implants into infected sites with and without antibiotic prophylaxis: An exploratory study
Chronic HPA axis response to stress in temporomandibular disorder
The First Dental Visit: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors of North Carolina Dentists Regarding Physician Referral Guidelines
The efficacy of temporary skeletal anchorage versus maxillary osteotomy in treatment of anterior open bite
Bacterial Characterization in Health and Periodontal Diseases During Induced Gingival Inflammation
Access to Endodontic Care in North Carolina Public Health and Medicaid Settings
Tooth whitening procedures and orthodontic treatment: A survey of orthodontists
microRNAs: Novel Players in the Regulation of Endodontic Disease
Three Intraoral Radiographic Receptor-Positioning Systems: A Comparative Study
Infant and toddler oral health: A survey of attitudes and practice behaviors of North Carolina dental hygienists
Influence of dentin desensitizers on the microtensile bond strengths of self-etch and etch-and-rinse adhesives to dentin
Characterization of a novel protein---3D10---a secreted receptor form of the human osteoclast-associated receptor (OSCAR)
Lysyl oxidase regulates transforming growth factor-beta1 function in bone
Referrals for dental care in a medical office-based preventive dental program
Effect of sputter deposited YSZ thin films on the fracture behavior of dental bioceramics
The comparative susceptibility of Porphyromonas gingivalis to the killing mechanisms of the neutrophil
Effect of early preventive dental care on dental treatment, expenditures, and oral health among medicaid enrolled children
Biglycan Modulation of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Functions
Periodontal disease and Preterm Delivery: Influences of Campylobacter rectus Infection on Placental Innate Immunity
Exploring the genetic basis of chronic periodontitis: A genome-wide approach