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Dose-response evaluation of a copaiba-containing varnish against streptococcus ...
Valadas, Lídia Audrey Rocha; Gurgel, Mariana Fernandes; Mororó, Joelma Martins Mororó; Fonseca, Said Gonçalves da Cruz; Fonteles, Cristiane Sá RorizIntroduction: Dental caries is the most prevalent disease in humans and its incidence is particularly high during childhood. The use of medicinal plants is a common practice in Brazil. Objective: To evaluate the optimal antimicrobial concentration of Copaifera langsdorffii (copaiba) oil-resin, in the form of dental varnish, against Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) in children. Methods: Twenty-four children, car...
Visualização bacteriana e colorações
Moreira, José Luciano Bezerra; Carvalho, Cibele Barreto Mano de; Frota, Cristiane Cunha
The efficacy of three formulations of Lippia sidoides Cham. essential oilin the...
Lobo, studyPatrícia Leal Dantas; Fonteles, Cristiane Sá Roriz; Marques, Lídia Audrey Rocha Valadas; Jamacaru, Francisco Vagnaldo FechineEssential oils of many plants have been previously tested in the treatment of oral diseases and otherinfections. This study was a randomized, double-blind, in parallel with an active control study, whichaimed to evaluate the efficacy of three formulations of the Lippia sidoides Cham. essential oil (LSO) in thereduction of salivary Streptococcus mutans in children with caries. 81 volunteers, aged 6–12 years, bot...
Effect of sodium alendronate on alveolar bone resorption in experimental period...
Menezes, Adriana Magalhães Andrade de.; Rocha, Francisco Airton C.; Chaves, Hellíada V.; Carvalho, Cibele Barreto Mano de; Ribeiro, Ronaldo AlbuquqerqueBackground: Bisphosphonates are potent inhibitors of bone resorption and were shown to inhibit bone resorption in experi- mental periodontitis by unknown mechanisms. We studied the effect of the aminobisphosphonate sodium alendronate (SA) in experimental periodontitis. Wistar rats were subjected to liga- ture placement around the second upper left molars. Methods: Animals were treated with SA 0.01 to 0.25 mg/kg...
Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of B. fragilis group organisms isolat...
Carvalho, Cibele Barreto Mano de; Moreira, José Luciano Bezerra; Ferreira, Maria Candida S.Epidemiological aspects and the antimicrobial susceptibility profile of the Bacteroides fragilis group isolated from clinical and human intestinal specimens were examined in this study. B. fragilis group strains were isolated from 46 (37%) of 124 clinical specimens and the source of the samples was: Blood culture (3), intraabdominal infection (27), brain abscess (2), soft tissue infection (17), respiratory sinu...