ABSTRACT Objective: To study the effect of chlorhexidine on elastomeric orthodontic separators (EOS) bacterial-colonisation and gingival-health in Hall technique (HT) patients. Material and Methods: Prospective in-vivo pilot clinical study of EOS bacterial colonisation and primary-molar gingival health...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the mechanical properties of mini-implants (MIs) manufactured from stainless steel and compare them with conventional titanium-aluminum-vanadium alloy MIs. Material and Methods: The following groups were formed: G1 (n=24), 8×1.5 mm steel MIs; G2 (n=24), 12×2.0 mm steel...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the impact of mobile dental clinics on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQL) of children. Material and Methods: A longitudinal epidemiological study was conducted with participants from seven mobile dental clinics carried out between May 2019 and January 2020 b...
Clínicas Odontológicas,
Estudios Epidemiológicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Salud Bucal,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Modelos Logísticos,
Unidades Móviles de Salud,
Política de Salud,
Atención Dental para Niños
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the dynamic self-determination of self-care (DSDoSC) and positive deviance (PD) models in changing stunting prevention behavior. Material and Methods: This research is a quasi-experimental study with a sample of 90 mothers taken by purposive sampling. Thirty mothers were...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the proliferation of epithelium (using the Ki67 index) and the polarization pattern of collagen in selected odontogenic cysts and tumours. In addition, an exploratory analysis of the effect of inflammation on the proliferation rate was done. Material and Methods: Following...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the 24-month clinical performance of composite resin restorations with and without polyethylene fiber in the first permanent molars of pediatric patients with extensive caries. Material and Methods: In total, 75 Class II restorations were placed in the permanent molar te...
Millones-Gómez, Pablo Alejandro;
Novoa-Herrera, Marcos;
Maurtua-Torres, Dora Jesús;
Bacilio-Amaranto, Reyma Evelyn;
Requena-Mendizábal, Margarita Fe;
Calla-Poma, Roger;
Rosales-Cifuentes, Tania Valentina;
Malpartida-Quispe, Federico Martin;
Minchón-Medina, Carlos Alberto;
Romero-Gamboa, Julio César;
Pinella-Vega, Melissa;
Ojeda-Gómez, Roberto Carlos.
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the antibacterial effect of electrolytically generated hypochlorous acid on Streptococcus gordonii, Fusobacterium nucleatum, and Porphyromonas gingivalis. Material and Methods: In this in vitro experiment, the effect of hypochlorous acid (HOCl) on the strains S. gordonii...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the relationship between the quality of life and work ability related to the oral health status of patients with chronic liver diseases. Material and Methods: The sample size contains all patients referred to the internal ward of Afzalipour and Bahonar hospitals due t...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of dental caries in children aged five years in a Northeast Brazilian Capital (Fortaleza, CE) and its association with sociodemographic conditions, presence of malocclusion, and gingival bleeding. Material and Methods: This is a quantitative, descriptive, ...
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Índice Periodontal,
Maloclusión/epidemiología,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Demografía,
Estudio Observacional,
Índice CPO,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Salud Bucal/educación,
d0160150,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Epidemiología Descriptiva,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association of oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) with the longevity of ART-restorations in children after 18 months. Material and Methods: A longitudinal clinical study with 62 six- to seven-year-old children, both genders, 31 of whom underwent four weeks ...
