Abstract Objective: To determine differences in how orthodontic patients perceive the aesthetics relating to the use of Essix and Hawley retainers. Material and Methods: Photographs of a female patient using an Essix retainer and a Hawley retainer, respectively, were assessed by 70 orthodontic patients...
El objetivo del presente estudio fue presentar una revisión sistemática de la literatura relacionada con los estudios que aborden los métodos de evaluación de la masticación y sus características principales. Como estrategia de investigación se realizó en las bases de datos PubMed, Web Of Science...
Masticación,
Estudios de Evaluación como Asunto,
Literatura,
Métodos,
Músculos Masticadores,
Electromiografía,
Palpación,
Escala Visual Analógica,
Proyectos de Investigación,
Eficiencia,
Observación
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the postoperative pain and clinical and radiographic success of pulpotomized primary molars using two materials, Ferric Sulfate (FS) and Calcium-Enriched Mixture (CEM) cement, over a period of 3 and 6 months. Material and Methods: This randomized clinical trial was condu...
Abstract Aims: This study aimed to verify whether vigorous exercise is capable of generating mental fatigue. Methods: To do so, 16 young adult male (29.4 ± 5.2 years old) cyclists (5.4 ± 4.6 years of training) underwent three visits: 1) control session (rest); 2) session with cognitive demand (20 m...
ABSTRACT Objective: To study the influence of black space between the maxillary central incisors on the aesthetic visual perception of the face, via eye-tracking and visual analogue scale (VAS). Methods: Black space between the central incisors was created, for both sexes, as follows: control, 1-mm bl...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To characterize the effects of nasal aspiration with Proetz® in peak nasal inspiratory flow (PNIF) in pediatric sinusitis (PS) patients with nasal obstruction. METHODS: This is a non-randomized descriptive-analytical clinical trial with a quantitative approach. The sample comprised ...
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of combined zoledronic acid and alendronate therapy on bone edema and knee pain in cases of spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee. We report our experience with this treatment. Methods A retrospective case series of 11 patients...
Necrosis,
Difosfonatos,
Osteoartritis,
Articulación de la Rodilla,
Alendronato,
Médula Ósea,
Huesos,
Terapia Combinada,
Dosificación,
Espectroscopía de Resonancia Magnética,
Dolor,
Escala Visual Analógica,
Ácido Zoledrónico
Abstract Objective: To produce a transcultural adaptation of the Thirst Distress Scale (TDS) into Brazilian Portuguese and analyze the scale's psychometric properties for patients on hemodialysis (HD). Methods: The original scale was translated, back translated, and discussed with psychometric assessme...
Ansiedad/psicología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Comparación Transcultural,
Estudios Transversales,
Fallo Renal Crónico/epidemiología,
Fallo Renal Crónico/etiología,
Fallo Renal Crónico/terapia,
Lenguaje,
Psicometría/métodos,
Diálisis Renal/efectos adversos,
Diálisis Renal/psicología,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Sed/clasificación,
Sed/fisiología,
Factores de Tiempo,
Traducciones,
Escala Visual Analógica
O objetivo do presente estudo foi avaliar o efeito da suplementação de arginina (ARG) sobre marcadores indiretos do dano muscular induzido pelo exercício (DMIE). Participaram do estudo 24 jovens universitários do sexo masculino, com experiência mínima de 1 ano em treinamento de força. Os indivídu...
Introducción: La reconstrucción del ligamento cruzado anterior (LCA) se basa en reemplazar
la ruptura del ligamento con un injerto, fijando los extremos de la tibia y fémur, mediante la
colocación de un injerto, de tipo autoinjerto o aloinjerto.
Objetivo general: Comparar la reconstrucción ligamenta...