Oxcarbazepine for Behavioral Disorders after Brain Injury: Factors Influencing Efficacy.

Carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine are used for behavioral disorders following organic diseases. After severe acquired brain injury, patients may develop frontal symptoms. In our neurological rehabilitation routine, oxcarbazepine is used for better safety over carbamazepine, although its efficacy is not clarified.

Mesenchimal stem cells in oral medicine: an overview.

This review aims to address the procedures and indications, required for the application of the mesenchymal stem cells treatment strategy of regenerative dentistry. Mesenchymal stem cells have rarely been used in this field; conversely, experience from other clinical fields and basic research seems to recommend the suitability of this scope of application. We reviewed 31 out of 206 articles on Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed, etc.

The use of ozone therapy for treatment of periodontal disease: a split-mouth, randomized, controlled clinical trial.

Periodontal treatment has the aim to reduce oral infection and prevent the progression of the disease. The potential benefits of new therapy with Ozonline® for periodontal treatment, include improved patient compliance and an easier access to periodontal pocket. The objective of this study was to explore the efficacy of Ozonline® in the treatment of chronic periodontitis in adult patients.

Preventive contamination with of the implant-abutment connection: an study.

The aim of this study is to preventively contaminate the abutment-fixture connection (AFC) with , to evaluate the presence of micro leaks in different types of implant-abutment connections, by measuring the concentration of , in the sulcular fluid over time. This microorganism produces the Reuterine, an antibiotic which counteracts the development of other microbial species. Fourteen biphasic implants were placed on 10 patients (3 women; 7 men; mean age 55.

Technical note: surgical guide for computer-aided endodontic surgery.

Introduction: CBCT combined to intra-oral scansion are the means to build an endodontic surgical guide to perform an easier and safer access to the apex in endodontic micro-surgery. .

Methods: A 38-year-old woman presented chronic apical periodontitis, which involved the three roots of 16 that was treated by endodontic therapy several years ago elsewhere.