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Self-perceived neighborhood factors and OHRQoL among adolescents: a population-...
DALLA NORA,Ângela; KNORST,Jéssica Klöckner; COMIM,Letícia Donato; RACKI,Débora Nunes de Oliveira; ALVES,Luana Severo; ZENKNER,Júlio Eduardo do AmaralAbstract This study aimed to assess the relationship between self-perceived neighborhood factors and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among adolescents from southern Brazil. A representative sample of 15-19-year-old students from Santa Maria, Brazil, was included. The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) was used to assess the OHRQoL. Self-perceived neighborhood factors were assessed through a struc...
Association between the city region and traumatic dental injuries among adolesc...
COMIM,Letícia Donato; DALLA NORA,Ângela; KNORST,Jessica Klöckner; RACKI,Débora Nunes de Oliveira; ZENKNER,Júlio Eduardo do Amaral; ALVES,Luana SeveroAbstract This study investigated the association between the city region and traumatic dental injury (TDI) among adolescents from Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. A population-based cross-sectional survey was conducted from March to November 2018, which included a representative sample of adolescents (15-19-year-old) attending public and private high schools. A questionnaire on sociodemographic informati...
Prevalence and risk indicators for underlying dentin shadows among 12-year-old ...
MARQUEZAN,Patrícia Kolling; ALVES,Luana Severo; DAMÉ-TEIXEIRA,Nailê; MALTZ,Marisa; ZENKNER,Júlio Eduardo do AmaralAbstract This study aimed to assess the prevalence, extent, and associated factors of underlying dentin shadows (UDS) in the occlusal surfaces of permanent posterior teeth among 12-year-old schoolchildren from southern Brazil. A population-based cross-sectional study that included a representative sample of 1,528 schoolchildren was conducted in Porto Alegre, southern Brazil (participation rate: 83.2%). A questi...
Oral health status of schoolchildren living in rural and urban areas in souther...
DALLA NORA,Ângela; DALMOLIN,Andressa; GINDRI,Larissa D’Olanda; MOREIRA,Carlos Heitor Cunha; ALVES,Luana Severo; ZENKNER,Júlio Eduardo do AmaralAbstract This study assessed the effect of area of residence (rural vs. urban) on dental caries experience among southern Brazilian schoolchildren. This cross-sectional survey was conducted in Rosário do Sul, southern Brazil, and included 373 9–14-year-old schoolchildren attending public municipal schools (122 living in the rural area, and 251, in the urban area). Data collection included a questionnaire and a ...
Obesity and dental caries among South Brazilian schoolchildren: a 2.5-year long...
LOCK,Nicássia Cioquetta; SUSIN,Cristiano; BRUSIUS,Carolina Doege; MALTZ,Marisa; ALVES,Luana SeveroAbstract The aim of this study was to assess the association between weight status and ΔDMFS among 12-year-old schoolchildren from South Brazil. A total of 801 12-year-old schoolchildren were followed-up for 2.5 ± 0.3 years. Data collection included questionnaire, recording of anthropometric measures (height and weight), and caries examination. The outcome was the difference between DMFS (number of decayed, mis...
Erosive tooth wear among South Brazilian adolescents, and its association with ...
RACKI,Débora Nunes de Oliveira; DALLA NORA,Ângela; COMIM,Letícia Donato; ZENKNER,Julio Eduardo do Amaral; ALVES,Luana SeveroAbstract The aim of this study was to assess the occurrence of erosive tooth wear (ETW) among 15–19-year-old South Brazilian adolescents, regarding prevalence, extent, severity, intraoral distribution, and sociodemographic risk indicators. A population-based cross-sectional survey was conducted in Santa Maria, southern Brazil, and included a representative sample of 15–19-year-old adolescents. Data collection i...
A randomized clinical trial on the sealing of occlusal carious lesions: 3–4-yea...
ALVES,Luana Severo; GIONGO,Fernanda Cristina Mendes de Santa; MUA,Bruna; MARTINS,Vanessa Balbé; BARBACHAN E SILVA,Berenice; QVIST,Vibeke; MALTZ,MarisaAbstract This randomized clinical trial aimed to assess the efficacy of sealing occlusal carious lesions in permanent teeth. The sample consisted of 54 occlusal carious lesions in permanent molars and premolars of 49 patients aged 8–43 years (median: 19 years). The inclusion criteria comprised the presence of a cavity with no access allowing biofilm control. The maximum depth of the lesion was the middle third ...