Abstract Objective: To compare the offer and use of oral health services in primary care, before and after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. Material and Methods: An observational study with a cross-sectional ecological design, using data from the Health Information System for Primary C...
Abstract Objective: To assess patient's attitudes toward chairside medical screening in a dental setting. Material and Methods: In this descriptive-analytic study, subjects referring to the dental school, dental offices, and clinics of Kerman were evaluated. Each subject filled a questionnaire containi...
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Análisis de Varianza,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Tamizaje Masivo,
Odontólogos,
Diagnóstico Precoz,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Triaje,
Irán/epidemiología,
Consultorios Odontológicos,
Facultades de Odontología,
Atención Primaria de Salud
Abstract Objective: To determine the effect of dental health education for teachers and parents on children aged 7-9 years old. Material and Methods: This was a quasi-experimental study with a nonrandomized control group and a pretest-posttest design. The intervention group comprised 20 teachers and 66...
Educación en Salud Dental,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Índice de Placa Dental,
Indonesia/epidemiología,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Ensayos Clínicos Controlados no Aleatorios como Asunto/métodos,
Efectividad,
Cepillado Dental
Abstract Objective: To measure the influence of oral health literacy (OHL) level in the improvement of knowledge about traumatic dental injuries (TDI) after an educational intervention. Material and Methods: A total of 257 parents of children aged 0-12 years had their OHL level evaluated (BREALD-30). A...
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Modelos Logísticos,
Traumatismos de los Dientes,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Alfabetización,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Niño,
Padres
Abstract Objective: To verify the concordance in the evaluation of the apical limit of obturation (ALO) in filled root canals of primary teeth between digital and visual methods. Material and Methods: Twenty periapical radiographs of endodontically treated primary teeth were digitalized and evaluated b...
Abstract Objective: To investigate the relationships among tooth loss, denture wearing, nutrition intake, and nutritional status. Material and Methods: This observational cohort study was conducted on 26 patients (≥ 45 years old) at the Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Indonesia. Tooth loss was ...
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Evaluación Nutricional,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Estado Nutricional,
Análisis de Varianza,
Dentaduras,
Maxilares/diagnóstico por imagen,
Arcada Edéntula/cirugía,
Anciano/psicología,
Indonesia/epidemiología
Abstract Objective: To compare colony forming unit (CFU) of oral bacterial from buccal mucosa and lingual buccal tongue among patients with a dental implant and normal oral hygiene individuals without a dental implant. Material and Methods: Twenty-six individuals with a dental implant and twenty-six i...
Materiales Dentales,
Implantes Dentales,
Higiene Bucal/educación,
Mucosa Bucal/patología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Malasia/epidemiología,
Bacterias,
Carga Bacteriana,
Lengua,
Agar,
Grupos Control
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) in infected deciduous teeth by quantifying the viable bacteria in root canal treatment. Material and Methods: Radicular canal cultures were collected (n= 10). Four intra-canal samples were collected at four different times i...
Abstract This study evaluated the effect of a cyclopentenone-type PG, 15-Deoxy-Δ12,14-PG J2 (15d-PGJ2), and lectin (ScLL) on the viability of human gingival fibroblasts (HGFs), and on IL-6 and TGFβ-1 release by these fibroblasts, stimulated with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). HGFs were stimulated wi...
Análisis de Varianza,
Supervivencia Celular/efectos de los fármacos,
Células Cultivadas,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Fibroblastos/efectos de los fármacos,
Fibroblastos/metabolismo,
Encía/citología,
Interleucina-6/metabolismo,
Lipopolisacáridos/farmacología,
Lectinas de Plantas/farmacología,
Prostaglandina D2/análogos & derivados,
Prostaglandina D2/farmacología,
Valores de Referencia,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Factor de Crecimiento Transformador beta1/efectos de los fármacos,
Factor de Crecimiento Transformador beta1/metabolismo
Abstract Although dental implants and bone regenerative procedures are important approaches for the reestablishment of esthetics and function in young patients with a history of generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAP), no predictable outcomes have been reported, and the host osteo-immunoinflammatory r...
Periodontitis Agresiva/genética,
Periodontitis Agresiva/metabolismo,
Proceso Alveolar/química,
Biomarcadores,
Colágeno Tipo I/análisis,
Colágeno Tipo I/genética,
Estudios Transversales,
Expresión Génica,
Sialoproteína de Unión a Integrina/análisis,
Sialoproteína de Unión a Integrina/genética,
Osteocalcina/análisis,
Osteocalcina/genética,
Osteoprotegerina/análisis,
Osteoprotegerina/genética,
Ligando RANK/análisis,
Ligando RANK/genética,
Reacción en Cadena en Tiempo Real de la Polimerasa,
Valores de Referencia,
Método Simple Ciego,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factor de Crecimiento Transformador beta/análisis,
Factor de Crecimiento Transformador beta/genética,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/análisis,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/genética