Recent studies have highlighted a significant global increase in e-cigarette use, particularly among young adults. This narrative review targets the important topics related to e-cigarettes that should be introduced to dental professionals to review current knowledge of e-cigarettes, the impact on human ...
Aim: To compare performance differences among dental surgeons in the public sector of the state of Minas Gerais regarding prenatal dental care before and after the establishment of Previne Brasil. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted, gathering data through a structured questionnaire. The sampl...
Introduction: Self-medication consists of selecting and using medication without a poprescription or guidance from a healthcare professional. This practice has been widely reported worldwide, which has contributed to a series of adverse health outcomes, such as delayed ...
Aim: To investigate surveillance, biosafety, and education strategies of Brazilian oral health care workers (OHCWs) during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study covering OHCWs from a single multicenter research centre. A self-administered and validated online ...
Aim: This study analyzed public procurements for different endodontic materials used in the Brazilian public health system and evaluated the variables related to their cost. Methods: A time-series study was performed by screening materials for endodontic application in the public Brazilian Databank of He...
Oral cancer (OC) is a public health problem due to its high prevalence in the world po-pulation. Due to its late diagnosis, this pathology has been causing many sequelae for the patient and constitutes a risk of death when treated in advanced stages. One of the main aggravating factors is the difficult...
