Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:29:27Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-10-01; Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the color alteration and shore A hardness of a medical silicone with extrinsic pigmentation, before and after accelerated aging. Materials and Methods Twenty samples (Silastic Q7-4735) were made with an intrinsic pigmentation. This intrinsic pigmentation wa...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:32:39Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2022-02-01; Objective The aim of this study was to compare the direct relining technique with the indirect relining technique in relation to quality of life, satisfaction with the relining, occlusal force, and halitosis of users of acrylic complete dentures. Materials and Methods Twenty bimaxillary edentulous indiv...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:36:06Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2022-02-01; Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of accelerated aging on the sorption and solubility percentages of the MDX4-4210 and A-2186 silicones. Materials and Methods Two silicones (A-2186 and MDX4-4210) and three intrinsic pigments (bronze, black, and pink) were used in this study. Thus, six gr...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:36:53Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Objectives The aim of this study was to verify during facial expressions (happy, sad, fearful, angry, surprised, and disgusted) if: (1) there would be difference in the electromyography (EMG) of the occipitofrontalis, temporal, masseter, and sternocleidomastoid muscles on the normal side (NS) compared w...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:36:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Objective This study aimed to evaluate the influence of new complete dentures (CDs) and new removable partial dentures (RPDs) on oral health-related quality of life, dry mouth sensation, and anxiety level of their wearers. Materials and Methods In total, 20 complete edentulous patients (in both arches...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:37:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Objective: The aim of this study is to verify whether removable dentures of patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) are niches of microorganisms that can cause pathologies (Staphylococcus aureus, Candida spp., and enterobacteria). Materials and Methods: Fifteen patients who were denture wearer...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T07:37:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2015-01-01; The objective of this study was to report a case of tooth fracture during the sport practice and the treatment performed for the patient. A 17-year-old male patient was subjected to an endontic treatment followed by the reattachment of the fractured teeth. Teeth were endodontically treated by convention...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-05-01T09:47:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2018-01-01; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); The effect of Fluorine solutions on the surface and bacterial adhesion of lithium disilicate is a concern. The aim was to evaluate the surface roughness and the adhesion of Streptococcus sanguinis on lithium disilicate ceramic, under the inf...
Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T10:35:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-01-01; Objective. To evaluate the influence of different pigmentations and accelerated aging on the hardness and tear strength of the A-2186 and MDX4-4210 silicones. Materials and Methods. The samples A-2186 and MDX4-4210 were manufactured without and with pigmentations (black, bronze, and pink). For the Shore...
Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-10T19:46:17Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-01-01; Background: The aim of this study was to verify, through self-assessment questionnaires, the influence of implant-supported prosthesis in salivary flow and anxiety of patients rehabilitated with them. Materials and Methods: Visual analog scale (VAS) questionnaire about xerostomia and State-Trait Anxiety...