Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:32:39Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Background: Ocular prosthesis rehabilitation has an important social, psychological, esthetic, and functional role. Congenital factors, trauma, and tumors, among others, can cause anophthalmia, and it is essential to identify the etiology to guide its prevention and treatment. Methods: The aim of this s...
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 2022-04-29T08:03:58Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2017-06-01; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Statement of problem Implant-retained maxillofacial prostheses should be biocompatible, regardless of the primers and adhesives used to bond the acrylic resin and facial silicone. The authors are unaware of any study evaluating the influence...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:30:34Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-10-01; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); The study evaluated the influence of cycles and methods of an ocular prosthesis resin on cytotoxicity toward human conjunctival cells. Resins were polymerized by water bath (WB, 74 °C or 100 °C for 30 min to 9 h), microwave (MW, 1200 W...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:30:41Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Objectives This study aimed to assess the relation between the insertion torque and implant stability quotient (ISQ recorded immediately and 6 months after implant placement). Materials and Methods Twenty-five patients over the age of 18 years were selected for this study. One implant was placed per pat...