Introduction Gingivitis is a gingival inflammation which can often be treated with oral hygiene such as brushing, flossing, and an antiseptic mouthwash. Objective The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to clinically evaluate the effectiveness of 0.12% chlorhexidine (CHX) solution as an anti-infla...
Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of different follow-up consultation intervals on caries incidence in children with low caries risk. The study was composed of 224 children aged between 3 and 5 years and with low risk of caries. The children were randomly allocated into two ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the profile of the dental teleconsulting in the Pediatric Dentistry field of Telehealth Brazil Networks Program, in Minas Gerais centers, Brazil. Material and Methods: Asynchronous dental teleconsulting was evaluated in the Pediatric Dentistry specialty, extracted from se...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the perception of mothers of children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) on the diagnosis moment and the child's health. Material and Methods: Research with a qualitative approach, carried out with 19 mothers of children with CP, in a public higher education institution, in the sta...
Objective: The purpose of this review is to highlight the oral health care importance on patients in the hospital Intensive Care Unit. Sources of data: The review was performed within articles published in English and Portuguese in the past 11 years, and the search was performed on the following platform...
ABSTRACT Objective: In ICU patients on mechanical ventilation (MV), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common infection. However, such infection can be prevented through oral care protocols. The objective of this study was to compare the efficiency of the use of chlorhexidine and oral hygiene pr...
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare prevalence of dental caries, oral hygiene status and associated risk factors of children in suburban and rural communities in the Southwest region of Nigeria. Material and Methods: Secondary data was extracted from cross-sectional researches conducted in two study locatio...
Nigeria/epidemiología,
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Factores de Riesgo,
Higiene Bucal,
Población Rural,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Índice de Higiene Oral,
Población Suburbana,
Clase Social,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Factores Socioeconómicos
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the potential effect of poly-vitamins and probiotics use among preschool children permanently living within iodine deficiency territory on caries prevention. Material and Methods: 80 children aged 2-3 years old were randomly distributed among the study group (21 male and...
Abstract The generalist training planned by Brazilian National Curriculum Guidelines for Dentistry undergraduate courses should provide actions for the development of health promotion in the field of public health, as well as disease prevention, diagnosis, planning, and dental treatment in the clinical f...
Objetivo:Identificar o perfil sociodemográfico e a condição de saúde periodontal de indivíduos diagnosticados com Síndrome de Down. Métodos:Trata-se de um estudo epidemiológico transversal envolvendo indivíduos diagnosticadas com Síndrome de Down na cidade de Campina Grande, Paraíba...
