Special Care Dentistry

Combined corticosteroid and antiviral treatment for Bell palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis de Almeida JR, Al Khabori M, Guyatt GH, Witterick IJ, Lin VY, Nedzelski JM, Chen JM. JAMA. 2009;302(9):985-93

Corticosteroids vs corticosteroids plus antiviral agents in the treatment of Bell palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis Goudakos JK, Markou KD. Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery. 2009;135(6):558-64

Electropalatography for articulation disorders associated with cleft palate Lee AS, Law J, Gibbon FE. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2009;(3):CD006854

Treatment of bruxism in individuals with developmental disabilities: a systematic review Lang R, White PJ, Machalicek W, Rispoli M, Kang S, Aquilar J, O'Reilly M, Sigafoos J, Lancioni G, Didden R. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2009;30(5):809-18

Amelogenesis imperfecta - a systematic literature review of associated dental and oro-facial abnormalities and their impact on patients Poulsen S, Gjorup H, Haubek D, Haukali G, Hintze H, Lovschall H, Errboe M. Acta Odontol Scand. 2008;66(4):193-9

Folate intake, markers of folate status and oral clefts: is the evidence converging? Johnson CY, Little J. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2008;37(5):1041-58

Physical therapy for Bell s palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis) Teixeira LJ, Soares BG, Vieira VP, Prado GF. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008;(3):CD006283

Caries prevalence in children with cleft lip and palate--a systematic review of case-control studies Hasslof P, Twetman S. Int J Paediatr Dent. 2007;17(5):313-9

Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment Worthington HV, Clarkson JE, Eden OB. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007;(4):CD000978

Management of oral lesions in HIV-positive patients Baccaglini L, Atkinson JC, Patton LL, Glick M, Ficarra G, Peterson DE. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2007;103 Suppl():S50 e1-23

Systematic literature review of oral hygiene practices for intensive care patients receiving mechanical ventilation Berry AM, Davidson PM, Masters J, Rolls K. Am J Crit Care. 2007;16(6):552-62; quiz 563

A comprehensive and critical review of dental implant placement in diabetic animals and patients Kotsovilis S, Karoussis IK, Fourmousis I. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2006;17(5):587-99

Interventions for the prevention and management of oropharyngeal candidiasis associated with HIV infection in adults and children Pienaar ED, Young T, Holmes H. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006;3():CD003940

Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke Brady M, Furlanetto D, Hunter RV, Lewis S, Milne V. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006;(4):CD003864

A systematic review of oral health assessment by nurses and carers for residents with dementia in residential care facilities Chalmers JM, Pearson A. Spec Care Dentist. 2005;25(5):227-33

Oral hygiene care for residents with dementia: a literature review Chalmers J, Pearson A. J Adv Nurs. 2005;52(4):410-9

The psychosocial effects of cleft lip and palate: a systematic review Hunt O, Burden D, Hepper P, Johnston C. Eur J Orthod. 2005;27(3):274-85

Treatment outcome in unilateral cleft lip and palate evaluated with the GOSLON yardstick: a meta-analysis of 1236 patients Nollet PJ, Katsaros C, Van't Hof MA, Kuijpers-Jagtman AM. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005;116(5):1255-62

A review of feeding interventions for infants with cleft palate Reid J. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2004;41(3):268-78

A systematic review of the consequences of premature birth on palatal morphology, dental occlusion, tooth-crown dimensions, and tooth maturity and eruption Paulsson L, Bondemark L, Soderfeldt B. Angle Orthod. 2004;74(2):269-79

Acupuncture for Bell's palsy He L, Zhou D, Wu B, Li N, Zhou MK. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;(1):CD002914

Dental fear in adults: a meta-analysis of behavioral interventions Kvale G, Berggren U, Milgrom P. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2004;32(4):250-64

Feeding interventions for growth and development in infants with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate Glenny AM, Hooper L, Shaw WC, Reilly S, Kasem S, Reid J. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;(3):CD003315

A systematic review for evidence of efficacy of anticholinergic drugs to treat drooling Jongerius PH, van Tiel P, van Limbeek J, Gabreels FJ, Rotteveel JJ. Arch Dis Child. 2003;88(10):911-4

A systematic review of cardiovascular effects of epinephrine on hypertensive dental patients Bader JD, Bonito AJ, Shugars DA. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2002;93(6):647-53

A systematic review of complication risks for HIV-positive patients undergoing invasive dental procedures Patton LL, Shugars DA, Bonito AJ. J Am Dent Assoc. 2002;133(2):195-203

A systematic review of the management of oral candidiasis associated with HIV/AIDS Albougy HA, Naidoo S. SADJ. 2002;57(11):457-66

HIV-related oral disease epidemiology among women: year 2000 update Shiboski CH. Oral Dis. 2002;8 Suppl 2():44-8

A systematic review of the effectiveness of antifungal drugs for the prevention and treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis in HIV-positive patients Patton LL, Bonito AJ, Shugars DA. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2001;92(2):170-9

Screening for oropharyngeal dysphagia in stroke: insufficient evidence for guidelines Martino R, Pron G, Diamant N. Dysphagia. 2000;15(1):19-30