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Follow-up after curative treatment for oral squamous cell carcinoma. A critical appraisal of the guidelines and a review of the literature by Brands, M.T., Brennan, P.A., Verbeek, A.L.M., Merkx, M.A.W., Geurts, S.M.E.

“…The oral cavity is the commonest subsite of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Because of the rising incidence and increasing survival, more…”
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Oral submucous fibrosis: An update on current theories of pathogenesis by Arakeri, Gururaj, Rai, Kirthi Kumar, Hunasgi, Santosh, Merkx, M.A.W., Gao, Shan, Brennan, Peter A.

“…Over the last 40 years, many theories linking oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) to various risk factors have been proposed. Spicy, pungent foods and irritants…”
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Biomechanics of mandibular reconstruction: a review by Wong, R.C.W, Tideman, H, Kin, L, Merkx, M.A.W

“…Abstract Knowledge of the biomechanics of the mandible allows the surgeon to understand the forces acting on the mandible during function and the resulting…”
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Chromosome instability predicts the progression of premalignant oral lesions by Siebers, T.J.H, Bergshoeff, V.E, Otte-Höller, I, Kremer, B, Speel, E.J.M, van der Laak, J.A.W.M, Merkx, M.A.W, Slootweg, P.J

“…Summary Objectives One of the main problems in reducing the incidence of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the inability to appropriately deal with…”
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The efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy related to the clinical stage of osteoradionecrosis of the mandible by Dieleman, F.J, Phan, T.T.T, van den Hoogen, F.J.A, Kaanders, J.H.A.M, Merkx, M.A.W

“…Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the success of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) and surgery in the treatment of mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in…”
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Three dimensional evaluation of facial asymmetry after mandibular reconstruction: validation of a new method using stereophotogrammetry by Verhoeven, T.J, Coppen, C, Barkhuysen, R, Bronkhorst, E.M, Merkx, M.A.W, Bergé, S.J, Maal, T.J.J

“…Abstract The scientific literature is sparse on reports that evaluate facial asymmetry after mandibular reconstructive surgery objectively. The aim of this…”
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Review of biomechanical models used in studying the biomechanics of reconstructed mandibles by Wong, R.C.W, Tideman, H, Merkx, M.A.W, Jansen, J, Goh, S.M, Liao, K

“…Abstract This study looked at computer and physical biomodels used to study the biomechanical performance of mandibular reconstruction, reviews the literature…”
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Feedback preferences of patients, professionals and health insurers in integrated head and neck cancer care by Merkx, M.A.W, van Overveld, L.F.J, Takes, R.P, Braspenning, J, Smeele, L.E, Hermens, R.P.M.G

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Cone-beam CT in the assessment of mandibular invasion by oral squamous cell carcinoma: results of the preliminary study by Hendrikx, A.W.F, Maal, T, Dieleman, F, Van Cann, E.M, Merkx, M.A.W

“…Abstract This preliminary retrospective study evaluates the diagnostic value of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), as a potential standard preoperative…”
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Role of drinking water copper in pathogenesis of oral submucous fibrosis: a prospective case control study by Arakeri, Gururaj, Hunasgi, Santosh, Colbert, Serryth, Merkx, M.A.W, Brennan, Peter A

“…Abstract Although oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is thought to be multifactorial in origin, the chewing of areca nut is thought to be the main cause. Alkaloids…”
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The effect of platelet-rich plasma on early and late bone healing using a mixture of particulate autogenous cancellous bone and Bio-Oss® : an experimental study in goats by Mooren, R.E.C.M, Dankers, A.C.A, Merkx, M.A.W, Bronkhorst, E.M, Jansen, J.A, Stoelinga, P.J.W

“…Abstract Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), containing various growth factors, may speed up wound and bone healing. Using osteoconductive alloplastic materials in…”
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Salivary pooling: is it specific to particular regions in oral submucous fibrosis? by Arakeri, Gururaj, Colbert, Serryth, Patil, Shekar Gowda, Hale, Beverley, Merkx, M.A.W, Brennan, Peter A

“…Abstract Despite extensive research, the pathophysiology of oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF), a premalignant condition that primarily affects the mucosa, is…”
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Immediate reconstruction of the mandible after resection for aggressive odontogenic tumours: a cohort study by Simon, E.N.M, Merkx, M.A.W, Kalyanyama, B.M, Shubi, F.M, Stoelinga, P.J.W

“…Abstract The results are reported of a clinical follow-up study on 32 selected but consecutive patients with mandibular ameloblastoma. They were all treated by…”
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Assessment of mandibular invasion of squamous cell carcinoma by various modes of imaging: constructing a diagnostic algorithm by Van Cann, E.M, Koole, R, Oyen, W.J.G, de Rooy, J.W.J, de Wilde, P.C, Slootweg, P.J, Schipper, M, Merkx, M.A.W, Stoelinga, P.J.W

“…Abstract The aim of this study was to determine the optimal combination of preoperative examination methods to predict mandibular invasion by squamous cell…”
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Reply to the letter to the editor ‘Does hyperbaric oxygen therapy improve quality of life?’ by Merkx, M.A.W

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Interforaminal implant placement in oral cancer patients: during ablative surgery or delayed? A 5-year retrospective study by Mizbah, K, Dings, J.P, Kaanders, J.H.A.M, van den Hoogen, F.J.A, Koole, R, Meijer, G.J, Merkx, M.A.W

“…Abstract In a retrospective study, two mandibular prosthetic rehabilitation strategies supported by implants in oral cancer patients were evaluated: implants…”
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Prevention of thrombosis after microvascular tissue transfer in the head and neck. A review of the literature and the state of affairs in Dutch Head and Neck Cancer Centers by Brands, M.T, van den Bosch, S.C, Dieleman, F.J, Bergé, S.J, Merkx, M.A.W

“…Abstract Free vascularized graft or free-flap reconstruction is frequently used in the reconstruction of defects in head and neck oncology patients. A common…”
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The effect of platelet-rich plasma on early and late bone healing: an experimental study in goats by Mooren, R.E.C.M, Merkx, M.A.W, Bronkhorst, E.M, Jansen, J.A, Stoelinga, P.J.W

“…Abstract Four round critical-size defects were made in the foreheads of 20 goats. The defects were filled with autogenous particulate cancellous bone, in which…”
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Tongue function in patients treated for malignancies in tongue and/or floor of mouth; a one year prospective study by Speksnijder, C.M, van der Bilt, A, van der Glas, H.W, Koole, R, Merkx, M.A.W

“…Abstract Progress in (reconstructive) surgery and radiotherapy tends to improve survival and reduce oral functional deficits. Despite the growing…”
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O16. Neck and shoulder function in patients treated for oral malignancies: A 1 year prospective cohort study by Speksnijder, C.M, van der Bilt, A, Merkx, M.A.W, Koole, R

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