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Leading service-learning in management education: a framework

The adoption of Service-Learning in higher education institutions has emerged as one of the contemporary teaching and learning methodologies. In these contexts, cooperation processes implemented between institutions of higher education and non-profit organizations turn out to be mutually beneficial. Despite the high volume of research on the adoption of Service-Learning, research is scarce on the role of Servic...

Leading service-learning in management education: a framework

The adoption of Service-Learning in higher education institutions has emerged as one of the contemporary teaching and learning methodologies. In these contexts, cooperation processes implemented between institutions of higher education and non-profit organizations turn out to be mutually beneficial. Despite the high volume of research on the adoption of Service-Learning, research is scarce on the role of Servic...

Unraveling the extra virgin olive oil effect on inflammation and on gut and sal...

Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) with a high content of polyphenols has attracted attention due to its proved beneficial effects in decreasing the risk of cardiovascular disease, modulating cholesterol levels (HDL and LDL), modulating inflammatory markers, and decreasing the levels of haemoglobin1Ac, suggesting that EVOO can have an impact in glycemia regulation. This study assessed the impact of the consumption o...

"Ser criança'' - an oral health literacy program for vulnerable children and fa...

Background: Oral health literacy and knowledge about primary prevention methods are essential to decrease possible effects of poor oral health on systemic health. This is more evident among the vunerable communities. The objectives of this work consists in the establishment of methods to promote oral health literacy applicable to the participants of the “Ser Criança” program, namely: development of a website—“S...

White spot lesions: diagnosis and treatment - a systematic review

BACKGROUND: White spot lesions represent the first stage of caries and their prevalence has been increasing in recent years, particularly in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment. DIferential diagnosis and lesion activity are essential to decide on the clinical approaches to treatment. The aim of this study is to understand if the new diagnostic tools such as fluorescence, microradiography and computed micr...

Oral health literacy and determinants among an elderly community in Portugal

High average life expectancy has caused an increase in the elderly population and with it arises the need to characterize this population regarding their health and, in particular, their oral health. The purpose of this study was to assess and characterize oral health, oral rehabilitation, oral health literacy, oral health perception and quality of life in a sample of elderly participants of a physical activity...

Biomarcadores de genotoxicidade em imagiologia medico-dentária: uma revisão sis...

Objetivos: As técnicas de diagnóstico imagiológico são largamente utilizadas em Medicina Dentária, contribuindo para a elevada exposição global a radiação ionizante verificada nas sociedades modernas. Considerando o bem caracterizado risco genotóxico associado à exposição à radiação ionizante, é altamente desejável a identificação de biomarcadores fiáveis para a biomonitorização dos efeitos genotóxicos da expos...

Biomarcadores de genotoxicidade em imagiologia medico-dentária: uma revisão sis...

Characterization of the oral health status and literacy among a sample of Portu...

DNA repair SNPs as biomarkers of therapeutic response in oral cancer patients: ...