Farzaneh Agha-Hosseini

Dental Research Center, Dental Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences & Department of Oral and Maxillo facial Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, The Academy of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Serum and Saliva of Oral Lichen Planus and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

Background:Oral lichen planus (OLP) is considered as a potentially malignant disorder and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) may play a key role in cancer development. The aim of this study was to compare serum and saliva VEGF among patients with OLP, oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and a healthy control group. Methods:A cross sectional study was pe...

[ 2 ] - Serum and saliva collagenase-3 (MMP-13) in patients with oral lichen planus and oral squamous cell carcinoma

  Background: Oral lichen planus (OLP) has been classified as a pre-malignant condition. Matrix metalloproteinase-13 (MMP-13) or collagenase-3 may play a key role in cancer development. The aim of this study was to compare serum and saliva MMP-13 between patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC).   Methods : This cross sectional study was performed on 30 pat...

[ 3 ] - مقایسه ترکیب بزاق کامل تحریکی در دانشجویان دندانپزشکی دختر دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران و زنان یائسه در سال 1383

سابقه و هدف: مزایای استفاده از بزاق (دسترسی آسان و غیر تهاجمی بودن آن) باعث شده که در دو دهه گذشته به عنوان مایعی منحصر به فرد در تشخیص بیماری ها مورد توجه محققین قرار گیرد. با توجه به شکایت تعداد زیادی از زنان یائسه از خشکی دهان در حالی که بسیاری از این زنان تغییر کمی در میزان بزاق نشان نمی دهند، این مطالعه با هدف تعیین و مقایسه ترکیبات بیوشیمیایی بزاق کامل تحریکی دانشجویان دختر دندانپزشکی و ز...

[ 4 ] - سطح کورتیزول سرمی در زنان یائسه مبتلا به احساس خشکی دهان

  سطح کورتیزول سرمی در زنان یائسه مبتلا به احساس خشکی دهان     دکتر فرزانه آقاحسینی 1 - دکتر ایرج میرزایی دیزگاه2 - دکتر نرگس میرجلیلی3   1- عضو مرکز تحقیقات دندانپزشکی و استاد گروه آموزشی بیماریهای دهان و تشخیص دانشکده دندانپزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران   2- استادیار گروه آموزشی فیزیولوژی دانشکده پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران   3- استادیار گروه آموزشی بیماریهای دهان و تشخی...

[ 5 ] - Efficacy of Oral Habit Amendment in Neck Pain Treatment

Background and Aim: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) can be associated with pain in other areas such as the neck. Multiple causes have been suggested for TMDs; parafunctional habits such as bruxism and clenching are among the most commonly suggested etiologies. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of the amendment of oral parafunctional habits in the improvement of TMDs and neck pain. M...

[ 6 ] - Assessment of the Relationship Between Stress and Oral Lichen Planus: A Review of Literature

Background and Aim: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory lesion. Psychological stress occurs when someone senses that environmental demands exceed his/her adaptive capability. Stress, anxiety, and depression have frequently been mentioned as possible factors related to the development of OLP, although this association remains controversial. In most studies, a positive correlation ...

[ 7 ] - Stimulated and unstimulated whole saliva compositions of dental female students, Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2005

Stimulated and unstimulated whole saliva compositions of dental female students, Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2005 Dr. F. Aghahosseini* - Dr. E. Dizgah** - Dr. S. Amirkhani*** *- Associate Professor of Diagnosis and Oral Diseases Dept. - Faculty of Dentistry – Tehran University of Medical Sciences. **- Physiologist: Phisiology Dept. Faculty of Medicine – Tehran University of Medical...