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The Influence of Saliva pH on the Fracture Resistance of Three Complete Denture Base Acrylic Resins
Aim and Background. The absorption of fluids by denture base materials diminishes the mechanical properties such as hardness, strength, and fatigue limit due to the plasticizing effect of water.
Juliana de Sá +5 more
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Dental Splints in Dentoalveolar Trauma: An Overview of Public Healthcare Services in Brazil
ABSTRACT Background/Aim The prognosis of traumatized teeth might be influenced by the type and quality of the dental splint. This prospective observational study was aimed to evaluate the indications and quality of dental splints performed in a comprehensive public oral health service in the city of Uberlândia, Brazil.
Caroline Garcia Orsi +6 more
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Dental trauma is more common in young patients and its sequelae may have great impact on the esthetics, functions, and phonetics. This paper reports a case of trauma in both central incisors in a young 17-year-old patient who was treated using adhesive ...
Vanessa Machado +4 more
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A Silenciosa Transição da Menopausa: A Interseção entre Glândulas Salivares, Condição da Cavidade Oral e Saúde Cardiovascular [PDF]
Resumo Fundamento: A menopausa representa uma importante transição biológica na vida da mulher, definida pela cessação da função ovariana e por uma redução acentuada dos níveis de estrogênio. Embora suas consequências sistêmicas, incluindo osteoporose e
Silvia Vanessa Lourenço +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background/Objectives The use of mouthguards protects teeth and the supporting tissues against impacts. Digital impressions and 3D‐printed models can reduce manufacturing steps and minimize discomfort. This study evaluated the fit, comfort, and usability of custom‐made mouthguards, obtained by conventional and digital workflow, in amateur ...
Maryuri Macías Bautista +8 more
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Diagnóstico Tardio do Câncer de Boca: Onde Estamos Errando?
O diagnóstico tardio do câncer de boca permanece como um dos mais persistentes desafios, refletindo falhas estruturais que atravessam a atenção primária, a formação profissional e as políticas de prevenção.
Renata Tucci +3 more
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Abstract This study investigated the association between self‐reported sexual assault and dental service utilization among Brazilian adolescents (13–17‐yr), considering sex differences and the moderating role of dental pain. Cross‐sectional analyses using data from the 2019 Brazilian National School Health Survey were performed with stata 18.5 ...
Ândrea Pires Daneris +5 more
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History of sexually transmitted infections among mpox cases in the 2022 outbreak in Spain
Abstract Objective The aim was to describe the history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adult mpox men cases and to analyse sociodemographic and epidemiological characteristics according to the presence or absence of any STI diagnosed 1 or 6 months previous to mpox diagnosis during the 2022 outbreak in Spain.
Aina March‐Yagüe +35 more
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Oral Cancer Awareness and Knowledge in the City of Valongo, Portugal
We conducted a questionnaire survey among 602 subjects in order to analyze the awareness and knowledge on oral cancer among residents of the city of Valongo in Portugal. The cancer that most subjects were aware of was breast cancer (99%). Oral cancer was
Luís Silva Monteiro +3 more
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Periodontal Disease and Salivary Gland Dysfunction in Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Objectives Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) presents with diverse systemic and oral manifestations. The aim of this study was to investigate the periodontal status and salivary alterations in NF1 individuals. Methods A total of 38 individuals with NF1 diagnostic criteria were compared with a control group paired by age and sex.
Eloá Borges Luna +6 more
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