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Effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Myracrodruon urundeuva All. and Qualea grandiflora Mart. leaves on the viability and activity of microcosm biofilm and on enamel demineralization

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of Myracrodruon urundeuva All. and Qualea grandiflora Mart. leaves hydroalcoholic extracts on viability and metabolism of a microcosm biofilm and on enamel demineralization prevention. Methodology: Microcosm biofilm was produced on bov...

Evaluating clinical and laboratory effects of ozone in non-surgical periodontal treatment: a randomized controlled trial

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Objective: This study aims to evaluate the clinical and biochemical (oxidative stress and pro-inflammatory mediators) effects of the gaseous ozone use accompanied by scaling and root planning (SRP) in periodontal treatment. Material and Methods: The study population consisted of 40 patients wi...

Proteomic analysis of the acquired enamel pellicle formed on human and bovine tooth: a study using the Bauru in situ pellicle model (BISPM)

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract The acquired enamel pellicle (AEP) is an organic film, bacteria-free, formed in vivo as a result of the selective adsorption of salivary proteins and glycoproteins to the solid surfaces exposed to the oral environment. Objective: This study aimed to compare the proteomic profile of AEP formed in...

Alveolar bone pattern and salivary leptin levels among premenopausal obese women

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Systemic bone loss may lead to more severe periodontal destruction, decreasing local bone mineral density. Aim: A cross-sectional designed was performed to study associations among alveolar bone pattern, salivary leptin concentrations, and clinical periodontal status in premenopa...

Expressão de proteínas relacionadas às células mieloides de pacientes com doença peri-implantar

O objetivo geral do presente estudo foi avaliar a expressão das proteínas relacionadas às células mieloides em pacientes com mucosite peri-implantar e peri-implantite; bem como a correlação desses biomarcadores com os parâmetros clínicos da doença peri-implantar. Os objetivos específicos foram ...

Boca Seca em Idosos: Proposta de um Novo Substituto Salivar à Base de Própolis
Dry mouth in elderly people: proposal of a new salivary substitute based on propolis

Rev. Salusvita (Online); 38 (3), 2019
Introdução: O idoso tem tendência à secura da cavidade oral, a qual está ligada à atrofia da mucosa oral e das glândulas salivares. Objetivo: O presente estudo objetiva, por meio de uma revisão de literatura, estudar a xerostomia e os substitutos artificiais atualmente utilizados para a saliva. R...

Percepção de boca seca em adultos usuários de próteses removíveis

Arq. odontol; 55 (), 2019
Objetivo: O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a percepção de boca seca em uma amostra de pacientes, de uma clínica de um curso de odontologia, usuários de próteses totais. Métodos: Fizeram parte do estudo 80 pacientes, que responderam a um questionário com 12 questões que caracterizavam o partici...

Oral health status of patients in intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study

Introduction: Patients in intensive care unit (ICU) may present oral alterations asa result of patients’ systemic conditions, the use of medications, intubation orpoor oral hygiene. Oral alterations should be detected and treated because theymay aggravate patients’ condition. The objective of this st...

Antimicrobial and anti-caries effect of new glass ionomer cement on enamel under microcosm biofilm model

Braz. dent. j; 29 (6), 2018
Abstract The occurrence of caries lesions adjacent to restorations is a serious problem in Dentistry. Therefore, new antimicrobial restorative materials could help to prevent recurrent carious lesions. This study evaluated the effect of a new glass ionomer cement (Ion Z) on the viability of a microcosm b...