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Inhibitory effect of reduced graphene oxide-silver nanocomposite on progression of artificial enamel caries

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract The use of antimicrobial agents is an efficient method to prevent dental caries. Also, nanometric antibacterial agents with wide antibacterial spectrum and strong antibacterial effects can be applied for prevention of dental caries. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the inhibito...

Correlation of salivary immunoglobulin A with Body Mass Index and fat percentage in overweight/obese children

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Obesity is considered a risk factor for periodontal health due to the low- grade inflammation promoted by the increased adipose tissue. Objective: This study aimed to determine correlations and associations between gingival inflammation (Simplified Oral Hygiene Index, and Gingival Index), saliva...

Surface and vertical dimensional changes of mineral trioxide aggregate and biodentine in different environmental conditions

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Surface changes in biological environments are critical for the evaluation of physical and biological activity of biomaterials. Objective: This study investigated surface alterations of calcium silicate-based cements after exposure to different environments. Material and Methods: Forty-eight cyl...

Shrinkage stress and elastic modulus assessment of bulk-fill composites

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Bulk-fill composites were introduced in dentistry to accelerate clinical procedures while providing adequate outcomes. Concerns regarding the use of bigger composite increments rely on the polymerization shrinkage and shrinkage stress, which may generate gaps on the adhesive interface and result...

Effects of in-office bleaching agent combined with different desensitizing agents on enamel

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Objective: To analyze color change, microhardness and chemical composition of enamel bleached with in-office bleaching agent with different desensitizing application protocols. Materials and Methods: One hundred and seventeen polished anterior human enamel surfaces were obtained and randomly d...

Prevalência de colesterol total e frações alterados na população adulta brasileira: Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (supl.2), 2019
RESUMO: Objetivo: Analisar as prevalências dos níveis de colesterol total e frações alterados na população brasileira, segundo dados bioquímicos da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde. Métodos: Estudo descritivo, utilizando dados laboratoriais da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde coletados entre os anos de...

Valores de referência para exames laboratoriais de hemograma da população adulta brasileira: Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (supl.2), 2019
RESUMO: Objetivo: Descrever valores de referência para exames laboratoriais de hemograma da população adulta brasileira segundo os resultados laboratoriais da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde (PNS) estratificados por sexo, faixa etária e cor da pele. Métodos: A amostra foi constituída inicialmente d...

Indicadores de doenças crônicas não transmíssiveis em mulheres com idade reprodutiva, beneficiárias e não beneficiárias do Programa Bolsa Família

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (supl.2), 2019
RESUMO: Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência dos indicadores de doenças crônicas não transmíssiveis (DCNT), incluindo exames laboratoriais, na população de mulheres brasileiras em idade reprodutiva segundo o recebimento do benefício Bolsa Família (BF). Métodos: Consideraram-se as 3.131 mulheres ...

Therapeutic effect of adenosine on experimentally induced acute ulcerative colitis model in rats

Acta cir. bras; 34 (12), 2019
Abstract Purpose To examine the therapeutic effect of external adenosine on an acetic acid-induced acute ulcerative colitis model in rats. Methods Thirty male mature rats were divided into three groups as control, acute colitis (AC) and AC+adenosine group (AC+AD). AC was induced by rectal administrat...

Periodontal disease, peri-implant disease and levels of salivary biomarkers IL-1β, IL-10, RANK, OPG, MMP-2, TGF-β and TNF-α: follow-up over 5 years

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of salivary biomarkers IL-1β, IL-10, RANK, OPG, MMP-2, TG-β and TNF-α in individuals with diagnosis of peri-implant mucositis in the absence or presence of periodontal and peri-implant maintenance therapy (TMPP) over 5 y...