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Violet LED-Based Tooth Whitening and Resin Composite Restorations to Reestablish Smile Aesthetics Case Report

ABSTRACT: This clinical case described the aesthetic treatment of a patient complaining about the aspect of their upper teeth. After anamnesis and clinical examination, the association of tooth whitening photoactivated by violet LED and resin composite restorations was indicated. Prior to restorative tre...

Uso de membrana de celulosa oxidada post-gingivectomía en hiperplasia gingival inducida por fenitoína
Use of oxidized cellulose regenerated post-gingivectomy on ginigival hyperplasia induced by phenytoin

Rev. ADM; 79 (1), 2022
Introducción: La hiperplasia gingival es una condición benigna caracterizada por el aumento de volumen de la encía. Algunos fármacos, factores genéticos, aparatología y placa dentobacteriana son factores que pueden inducir esta condición. Objetivo: Devolver la anatomía a la encía brindando una m...

Esthetic patient satisfaction, marginal bone loss and peri-implant tissue success in esthetic zone: systematic review

Braz. dent. sci; 25 (1), 2022
Increased patient demands for highly esthetic implant superstructure in the anterior esthetic zone has increased in the last decades. Moreover, the absence of periodontal ligament in implant supported prosthesis causes forces to be transferred without cushioning effect to the alveolar bone, resulting in ...

Color change, tooth sensitivity, aesthetic self-perceptions and quality of life after at-home dental bleaching

Braz. dent. sci; 25 (1), 2022
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the color change, tooth sensitivity, aesthetic self-perception and quality of life after at-home dental bleaching. Material and Methods: Dental examination was performed and the initial color of the upper right incisor was recorded using a spectrophotomet...

O sorriso gengival e o resgate da auto e stima mediante a odontologia estética: revisão integrativa

Rev. Ciênc. Plur; 8 (1), 2022
Introdução:O sorriso gengival tem mostrado ser um fator de desconforto estético e psicológico, além de afetar as relações interpessoais e a autoestima dos pacientes. Di-ante disso, procedimentos estéticos têm sido desenvolvidos com o intuito de melhorar a qualidade de vida de quem os p...

Assessment of satisfaction of patients submitted to bichectomy

Braz. dent. sci; 25 (2), 2022
Objective: The aim this research was assess the level of satisfaction of patients undergoing bichectomy and its repercussions. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional and qualitative study, under protocol number 20707519.5.0000.5207, was carried out by applying a questionnaire to patients undergoing bi...

Applications of diode laser in periodontal therapy – clinical guidelines and tips

Braz. dent. sci; 25 (3), 2022
Os lasers de diodo tornaram-se ferramentas clínicas populares devido ao seu tamanho compacto, acessibilidade, facilidade de uso e versatilidade. O objetivo deste artigo é apresentar as diversas aplicações de um laser de diodo na prática diária e destacar os aspectos técnicos do u...

Enfoque de Tratamiento de una Adolescente con Amelogénesis Imperfecta
Treatment Approach for an Adolescent with Amelogenesis Imperfecta

La amelogénesis imperfecta (AI) es un grupo de tras-tornos hereditarios, clínica y etiológicamente hete-rogéneos, derivados de mutaciones genéticas, que se caracterizan por anomalías cualitativas y cuanti-tativas del desarrollo del esmalte, pudiendo afectar la dentición primaria y/o permanente. El...

Prevalência e fatores associados ao sorriso gengival em adolescentes

Arq. odontol; 58 (), 2022
Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência e fatores associados ao sorriso gengival em adolescentes entre 15 a 18 anos cursando o ensino médio. Métodos: O estudo transversal e quantitativo foi realizado durante a pandemia de COVID-19, em 160 adolescentes de duas escolas públicas (A1) e duas privadas (A...