Introduction: 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...
Purpose: To compare the antibacterial effects of a Brazilian red propolis dentifrice, the extract and different commercial dentifrices against S.mutans in vitro. Materials and Methods: The Brazilian red propolis extract, the Brazilian red propolis dentifrice and the commercial dentifrice analyzed. Strains of S. mutans were used in the present study. For the evaluation of the antimicrobial activity the microdilu...
Introdução: O Projeto Prevenção em Próteses Removíveis (PPPR) é um projeto de extensão do curso de Odontologia da Universidade Federal do Ceará criado em 2014. Objetivo: Contribuir com a formação discente na área de Prótese Parcial Removível à grampos (PPRGs) através de atividades clínicas e pesquisas científicas visando sustentar a tríade ensino-pesquisa-extensão. Metodologia: Pacientes parcialmente edêntulos ...
Background: Mucosal cyst of the maxillary sinus or antral pseudo - cyst is one of great importance injury, being the pathology that affects more the maxillary sinus. Their discovery, in most cases, it is for the interpretation of the images in routine panoramic radiography. Aims: The research aimed to evaluate the prevalence of mucous cyst in maxillary sinus in radiology clinic at Ceara Federal University. Mate...