Numerous pieces of evidence have supported the therapeutic potential of photobiomodulation (PBM) to modulate bone remodeling on mechanically stimulated teeth, proving PBM's ability to be used as a coadjuvant treatment to accelerate orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). However, there are still uncertainty and discourse around the optimal PBM protocols, which hampers its optimal and consolidated clinical applicabili...
Emojis are used in digital communication to express feelings and emotions and are commonly used on social media platforms. Research aiming to interpret the meaning of facial emojis is needed and should consider differences among several characteristics as the cultural aspects across different countries. This study aimed to assess the meaning of emojis by Brazilians and create two facial scales that can be used ...
Contribuição do CEPI à consulta pública aberta pela Ancine para colher contribuições à edição de uma instrução normativa, com o fim de regulamentar o processamento de denúncias de violação de direitos autorais na Internet.
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior - CAPES; The current masters degree research presented to course Pós-Graduação em Educação em Ciências: Química da Vida e Saúde, of Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM, RS), has constituted in investigating the feasibility of a set didactic activities (DAs) as tools in the Physics classes in Biological Sciences Undergraduate Course of Universidad...
Neste artigo são apresentados alguns dos resultados da pesquisa Da Internet às Ruas: a Marcha do Parto em Casa. Com base na discussão a respeito do papel da comunicação e dos atores coletivos na sociedade, o trabalho teve por objetivo observar se as pessoas envolvidas na defesa da humanização do parto conseguiram, utilizando ferramentas disponíveis na internet e acionando a mídia, ampliar a visibilidade social ...
The authors present a clinical report of a 68 year old woman, who had spontaneous clinical and laboratory amelioration of serious acute renal failure due to idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis, which was demonstrated on histologic examination of a surgical biopsy. Therapy with corticosteroids and implantation of bilateral ureteral stents were decided in view of laboratory signs of persistence of disease activit...
Isolated noncompaction of ventricular myocardium, or spongy myocardium, is a rare form of congenital cardiomyopathy, characterized by the presence of prominent trabeculations and deep intertrabecular recesses which communicate with the ventricular cavity. Heart failure, ventricular arrhythmias and systemic embolism are the major clinical manifestations. Although this is a congenital disorder, onset of symptoms ...
The authors present a case of Staphylococci aureus deep neck abscess and cellulitis in a 54 year old woman, characterized by pain, fever and inflammatory signs, with only temporary benefit of symptoms with oral antibiotherapy. After institution of intravenous antibiotherapy and before a decision on surgical therapy, fast recovery was observed after spontaneous rupture of the deep neck abscess to the oropharynx....