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Pressing Issues for Oral Health Care Access and Quality Improvement During Pregnancy in Portugal—A Qualitative Study

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, Volume 85, Issue 4, Page 464-472, Autumn 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify and prioritize pressing issues related to access and quality of oral healthcare during preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum in Portugal. Methods Ethical approval (number 8/2024) and data protection clearance (R‐12/2024) were granted.
Leonor Frey‐Furtado, Paulo Melo, Stefan Listl, Maria Lurdes Pereira   +3 more
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Evaluation and Comparison of Manual and Mechanical Endodontic Instrumentation Completed by Undergraduate Dental Students on Endodontic Blocks

Dentistry Journal
Background: The shaping of root canal space was completed using manual stainless steel files in earlier decades and with the advent of mechanical nickel–titanium (NiTi) instruments, there is potential for more efficient root canal preparation.
António Ginjeira, Abayomi O. Baruwa, Karla Baumotte   +2 more
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Antifungal Activity, Cytocompatibility, and Wound Healing Potential of Novel Mucoadhesive Formulations for Oral Drug Delivery

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, Volume 113, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Conventional treatments for oral candidiasis often fail due to the complexities of the oral environment and the increasing antifungal drug resistance. Therefore, there is a growing demand for new therapies that optimize drug bioavailability, allowing for lower therapeutic doses while enhancing cytocompatibility, maintaining antifungal, anti ...
Carolina Yoshi Campos Sugio, Victor Martin, Lídia Maria Diogo Gonçalves, Priscileila Coleto Ferrari, Vanessa Migliorini Urban, Karin Hermana Neppelenbroek, Maria Helena Fernandes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A importância do despiste precoce da cárie dentária

Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2006
A cárie dentária é, a par das periodontopatias, uma doença com alta prevalência, que atinge a quase totalidade das pessoas, independentemente da raça, sexo, idade ou condição social, sendo, por isso, considerada pela OMS como um grave problema de ...
Paulo Melo, Liliana Teixeira, Joana Domingues   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

#099. A prescrição terapêutica em alunos de medicina dentária: um estudo comparativo [PDF]

, 2016
Objetivos: O objetivo deste estudo consiste na caracterização do nível de preparação para a prescrição terapêutica dos alunos do 5.° ano das faculdades de medicina dentária portuguesas e da Faculdade de Medicina Dentária de Nancy (França).
Lopes, Melanie, Veiga, Nélio
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Evaluating the Performance and Implementation of the 2018 Classification of Periodontal Diseases: A Systematic Review and Survey

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 52, Issue S29, Page 34-57, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the performance and implementation of the 2018 Classification of Periodontal Diseases for periodontitis through systematic review and survey methodology. Materials and Methods A two‐part systematic review was conducted. Part 1 aimed, with descriptive statistics, to evaluate performance metrics of the 2018 Classification ...
Nicola X. West, Alexander Gormley, Alexander J. Pollard, Rossana Izzetti, Crystal Marruganti, Filippo Graziani   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking cessation: brief and very brief interventions in oral hygiene consultations in Portugal [PDF]

Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia Maxilofacial
Objectives: Smoking is one of the leading preventable causes of morbidity and mortality, representing a threat to public health, including oral health.
Catarina Salvador, Sónia Mendes
doaj   +1 more source

Problemas orais em residentes rurais: perspetiva autopercebida

RevSALUS
Introdução: Residentes em meios rurais apresentam maior prevalência de cárie dentária, depósitos de cálculo, perda dentária e dor associada à cavidade oral (Barbato et al., 2007).
Ana Catarina Jesus, Fátima Bezerra
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Stability of Zirconia Dental Implants with Cylindrical and Tapered Designs Across Varying Bone Densities: An In Vitro Evaluation

Dentistry Journal
Background: While titanium implants are widely recognized for their clinical success, zirconia implants have emerged as a metal-free alternative. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of zirconia implant macrogeometry and bone density on primary ...
Diogo Fernandes, Francisco Cavaco, Filipe Freitas, Duarte Marques, João Caramês, André Moreira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estrutura e inervação da polpa dentária em dentes normais e portadores de lesões [PDF]

, 2001
Dissertação de Doutoramento apresentada à Faculdade de Medicina Dentária da Universidade do PortoNesta tese pretendemos contribuir para o esclarecimento de alguns pontos controversos relativos à estrutura e inervação da polpa dentária.
Coimbra, Filipe Poças de Almeida
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