Journal of Oral Science, Vol. 52, No. 1, March, 2010



 Front Page (PDF 61 KB)

 Editorial Staff (PDF23KB)

 Contents (PDF 129 KB)



      Review

               EmdogainR in carcinogenesis: a systematic review of in vitro studies
                    Matti Laaksonen, Timo Sorsa and Tuula Salo  . . .1
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                   (J Oral Sci 52, 665-666)


     Original


               Oral epithelial dysplasia in non-users of tobacco and alcohol: an analysis of
               clinicopathologic characteristics and treatment outcome
                     Mohamed A. Jaber . . . 13
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               In vitro and in vivo analyses of the effects of desensitizing agents on dentin
               permeability and dentinal tubule occlusion
                    Shelon Cristina S. Pinto, Marcia T. Pochapski, Denise S. Wambier,
                    Gibson L. Pilatti and Fabio A. Santos . . . 23
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               The effects of low-level diode laser treatment and dental pulp-capping materials
               on the proliferation of L-929 fibroblasts
                    Vanessa Ferriello, Miriam R. Faria and Bruno N. Cavalcanti  . . . 33 (PDF 107 KB)


               Expression of heparanase: a possible role in invasiveness and aggressive clinical behavior of ameloblastomas
                   Patricia Gonzalez-Alva, Kentaro Kikuchi, Yuji Miyazaki, Eri Okamoto, Yuka Oku,
                   Hozumi Tsuchiya, Yoshihiro Noguchi, Hideaki Sakashita, Fumio Ide and Kaoru Kusama . . . 39 (PDF 20,751 KB)


               ConA and UEA-I lectin histochemistry of parotid gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma
                    Ana Paula V. Sobral, Moacyr J. B. M. Rego, Carmelita L. B. Cavalacanti, Luiz B. Carvalho Jr
                    and Eduardo I. C. Beltao . . . 49 (PDF 2,193 KB)


               Long-term effects of nifedipine on human gingival epithelium: a histopathological and immunohistochemical study
                    Luciano A. Castro, Larissa S. A. Elias, Angelica F. Oton-Leite, Jose V. de Spindula-Filho, Claudio R. Leles,
                    Aline C. Batista and Elismauro F. Mendonca . . . 55 (PDF 15,457 KB)


               Clinical application of cone beam computed tomography for ideal absorbable membrane placement
               in interproximal bone defects
                   Masatoshi Takane, Shuichi Sato, Kuniharu Suzuki, Takeshi Fukuda, Yukihiro Asano,
                   Kazuya Honda, Yoshinori Arai  and Koichi Ito . . . 63 (PDF 5,519 KB)


               Effect of preliminary irradiation on depth of cure and hardness of a veneering composite
                    Yoshifumi Matsumoto, Mika Furuchi, Hiroyasu Koizumi and Hideo Matsumura  . . . 71 (PDF 195 KB)


               Comparison of the effect of Er, Cr-YSGG laser and ultrasonic retrograde root-end cavity preparation
               on the integrity of root apices
                    Saeed Rahimi, Hamid R. Yavari, Shahriar Shahi, Vahid Zand, Sahar Shakoui, Mohammad F. Reyhani
                    and Ahmad Pirzadeh . . . 77 (PDF 531 KB)


               Effect of chlorhexidine on coronal microleakage from root canals obturated with Resilon/Epiphany self-etch
                    Mohammad R. Sharifian, Noushin Shokouhinejad, Marzieh Aligholi and Zeinab Jafari . . .  83 (PDF 51 KB)


              The effects of erroneous mixing of zinc carboxylate cements
                   Sebastian Hahnel, Michael Behr, Martin Rosentritt, Vladim Kopzon, Ralf Buergers
                   and Gerhard Handel  . . . 89 (PDF 180 KB)


              Peripheral ossifying fibroma: a clinical and immunohistochemical study of four cases
                   Jose A. Garcia de Marcos, Maria J. Garcia de Marcos, Susana Arroyo Rodriguez,
                   Jaime Chiarri Rodrigo and Enrique Poblet . . .  95 (PDF 2,598 KB)


              Orthodontic concerns of Brazilian children and their parents compared to the normative treatment need
                   Patricia F. Dias and Rogerio Gleiser  . . . 101 (PDF 269KB)


               Anatomical variation in the position of the greater palatine foramen
                   Bruno R. Chrcanovic and Antonio L. N. Custodio  . . . 109 (PDF 1,179 KB)


               Involvement of psychosocial factors in the association of obesity with periodontitis
                   Alexandrina L. Dumitrescu and Makoto Kawamura . . . 115 (PDF 544 KB)


              Fibroblast growth factor 2 regulates bone sialoprotein gene transcription in human breast cancer cells
                   Zhengyang Li, Zhitao Wang, Li Yang, Xinyue Li, Yoko Sasaki, Shuang Wang, Shouta Araki,
                   Masaru Mezawa, Hideki Takai, Youhei Nakayama and Yorimasa Ogata  . . . 125 (PDF 2,828 KB)



   Short Communication

              Effect of acute exercise on the levels of salivary cortisol, tumor necrosis factor-a and nitric oxide
                   Zamzy A. Rahman, Nizam Abdullah, Rabindarjeet Singh and Wihaskoro Sosroseno . . . 133 (PDF 110 KB)



   Miscellaneous


            Dental education in Colombia
                Jorge A. Jaramillo, Jairo H. Ternera Pulido, Jaime A. Castro Nunez, William F. Bird
                and Takashi Komabayashi  . . .137 (PDF 535 KB)



   Case Report



            Effects of oral care in Down syndrome children with obstructive sleep apnea
                Kieko Sato, Tetsuo Shirakawa, Naoko Niikuni, Hideaki Sakata and Satoshi Asanuma  . . . 145 (PDF 50 KB)


            Unusual anatomy of a maxillary first molar with two palatal roots: a case report
                 Flavia S. F. Tomazinho, Flares Baratto-Filho, Suellen Zaitter, Denise P. Leonardi
                 and Carla C. Gonzaga . . . 149 (PDF 4,362 KB)


            Treatment of a young adult with Class III malocclusion using a modified mini maxillary protractor: a case report
                 Zahir Altug and Ozge U. Akcam  . . . 155 (PDF2,443 KB)


            Cleidocranial dysplasia: clinico-radiological illustration of a rare case
                Ravi Prakash S. Mohan, Gundareddy N. Suma, Shirin Vashishth and Sumit Goel . . . 161 (PDF 6,834 KB)


            Osteoglophonic dysplasia: a case report
                Vemanna Naveen Shankar, Vidhya Ajila and Gopa Kumar  . . . 167 (PDF 4,711 KB)


            Angiofibrolipoma of the buccal mucosa: a case report
                 Amila Brkic, CIgdem Ozcamur, Banu Gurkan-Koseoglu and Vakur Olgac . . . 173 (PDF3164 KB)

   Instructions to Contributors 
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