Browsing by Author "Gulsun, Belgin"
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Alterations in Maxillary Sinus Volume among Oral and Nasal Breathers
Agacayak, Kamil Serkan; Gulsun, Belgin; Koparal, Mahmut; Atalay, Yusuf; Aksoy, Orhan; Adiguzel, Ozkan (Int Scientific Literature, Inc, 2015)Background: Oral breathing causes many changes in the facial anatomical structures in adult patients. In this study we aimed to determine the effects of long-term oral breathing (>5 years) on the maxillary sinus volumes ... -
Assessment of Effect of Submucosal Injection of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Symptoms
Gursoytrak, Burcu; Kocaturk, Ozlem; Koparal, Mahmut; Gulsun, Belgin (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2020)Purpose: Embedded third molar surgery is the most frequent oral-maxillofacial surgical procedure performed. The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical effect of submucosal dexmedetomidine (dex) on decreasing ... -
A comparison of the effects of methylprednisolone and tenoxicam on pain, edema, and trismus after impacted lower third molar extraction
Ilhan, Ozgur; Agacayak, Kamil Serkan; Gulsun, Belgin; Koparal, Mahmut; Gunes, Nedim (Int Scientific Information, Inc, 2014)Background: The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of preemptive intravenous tenoxicam and methylprednisolone administrations on extraction of impacted third molars. Material/Methods: This was a ... -
Effect of Zoledronic Acid Application on Different Graft Materials in Calvarial Bone Defect Models. An Experimental Analysis
Koparal, Mahmut; Gulsun, Belgin; Deveci, Engin; Agacayak, K. Serkan; Hamidi, Arif (Sci Printers & Publ Inc, 2016)OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of zoledronic acid on graft materials in bone calvarial defects. STUDY DESIGN: Eighty adult (12 weeks) Sprague-Dawley male rats weighing from 300-350 g were divided into groups: calvarial ... -
Effects of Potentilla fulgens as a Prophylactic Agent in Tibial Defects in Rats
Koparal, Mahmut; Irtegun, Sevgi; Alan, Hilal; Deveci, Engin; Gulsun, Belgin; Seker, Ugur (Sci Printers & Publ Inc, 2016)OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of Potentilla fulgens as a prophylactic agent on tibial defects in the rat. STUDY DESIGN: Twenty-eight male Wistar albino rats weighing 200-215 g each were divided into 3 experimental ... -
Evaluation of calcified carotid atheroma on panoramic radiographs and Doppler ultrasonography in an older population
Atalay, Yusuf; Asutay, Fatih; Agacayak, Kamil Serkan; Koparal, Mahmut; Adali, Fahri; Gulsun, Belgin (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2015)Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the reliability of panoramic radiograph (PR) as a screening tool for the detection of calcified carotid atheroma (CCA) by comparing it with Doppler ultrasonography (DU) examination. ... -
WhatsApp messaging improves communication in an oral and maxillofacial surgery team
Koparal, Mahmut; Unsal, Haluk Yener; Alan, Hilal; Uckardes, Fatih; Gulsun, Belgin (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2019)Objective: Smartphones have become very popular among oral and maxillofacial surgeons. WhatsApp is an application that enables users to send voice, text, and multimedia messages using the group communication feature. The ...