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Obesity and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: An Exploratory Analysis of Associated Factors
ABSTRACT Objectives This study assessed oral health‐related quality of life in individuals with and without obesity, and investigated its association with socioeconomic‐demographic characteristics, lifestyle habits, health conditions, and clinical care.
Ana Karina de Oliveira de Santana Barros +15 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) in preventing oral mucositis (OM) and to assess serum and salivary methotrexate (MTX) levels as predictors of OM in adults receiving high‐dose methotrexate (HD‐MTX).
Letícia Rodrigues‐Oliveira +21 more
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The Relationship Between Sleep Bruxism and Obstructive Sleep Apnea—A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Introduction Sleep bruxism (SB) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are prevalent sleep‐related disorders that compromise sleep architecture and share pathophysiological mechanisms, including sleep fragmentation, autonomic activation, and microarousals.
Samara Caroline Fernandes Galvani +6 more
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Engineered surface strategies to manage dental implant‐related infections
Abstract When exposed to the oral environment, dental implants, like natural surfaces, become substrates for microbial adhesion and accumulation, often leading to implant‐related infections—one of the main causes of implant failure. These failures impose significant costs on patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.
João Gabriel S. Souza +7 more
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Antibiotic‐mediated immune modulation in periodontitis
Abstract Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Although initiated by dysbiotic microbial communities, its progression is largely driven by the host's uncontrolled inflammatory response. While antibiotics have conventionally been employed in periodontitis therapy for their antimicrobial ...
Lina J. Suárez +6 more
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Processo de criação da Comissão de Saúde de Londrina e região, Estado do Paraná, Brasil
Este artigo descreve a ação de um grupo de gestores em saúde Londrina-PR e região que se reuniu com o objetivo fortalecer a integração e abordagem sistêmica para os problemas experimentados no Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS).
Reilly Alberto Aranda Lopes +2 more
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Abstract Background Peri‐implantitis is a biofilm‐induced inflammatory condition with challenging management due to the complexity of implant surface topographies and the polymicrobial and well‐structured profile of the biofilm colonizing these surfaces.
Jamil A. Shibli +8 more
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Desafios na Saúde Oral de Idosos Institucionalizados
Introdução: A saúde oral das pessoas dependentes institucionalizadas continua a representar um desafio nos lares. Os cuidadores, enquanto figuras-chave na prestação diária de cuidados, desempenham também um papel central na promoção da saúde oral. Assim,
Joana Pombo-Lopes +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction This study aimed to isolate Parapoxvirus orf and characterize its genetic diversity through phylogenetic analysis in small ruminants from the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methods A total of 103 scab samples were collected from sheep affected by nine contagious ecthyma outbreaks across three different mesoregions of Mato Grosso ...
Phelipe Magalhães Duarte +5 more
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Este é um estudo de revisão que sistematiza achados de pesquisas sobre exposições ocupacionais e seus efeitos na saúde bucal, destacando a importância dos dados epidemiológicos no planejamento de programas de saúde bucal do trabalhador.
Tatiana Frederico de Almeida +1 more
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