The aim of this study was to report a clinical case of oral squamous papilloma, addressing its clinical and histopathological aspects and clinical treatment approach. A 16-year-old female patient with an intellectual disability arrived at the Dental Specialties Center with the main complaint of “damaged teeth”. In the intraoral clinical examination, in addition to dental units compromised with caries disease, a...
The aim of this study was to verify, through a systematic review, whether the active methodology of PBL (Problem Based Learning) is applicable for teaching the discipline of Dental Radiology. This review was carried out following the guidelines of PRISMA-P, using the PICO strategy to implement the eligibility criteria, seeking to answer the following question: “The PBL (Problem Based Learning) is applicable for...
The implementation of the Teleodontology Program in the State of Sergipe began in 2012 in partnership with the Ministry of Health, covering the 75 municipalities in Sergipe with access points present in Primary Health Care units and clinics. Currently, the Sergipe Teleodontology Center contemplates 100% of the state's municipalities with 163 points in place. Thus, the present study aimed to identify the demands...
Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by colonization of pathogens that affects the tissues that support and support the teeth. The contribution of periodontitis to the occurrence of ischemic stroke can be indirectly related through inflammatory mechanisms. The aim of this study was to verify the prevalence of periodontal changes in patients affected by ischemic stroke. This is a cross-se...
The aim of the present study was to clinically assess the dental condition of patients admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This is an exploratory, descriptive and cross-sectional study with dental evaluation of 40 patients admitted to the General ICU of the Fundação de Beneficência Hospital Cirurgia based in Aracaju-SE. Data were collected from medical records regarding age, sex, deleterious habits and th...