The aim of this study was to analyse the acceptance of technology by professors and the adherence of dental students to virtual teaching during the social distancing period due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This was a retrospective observational cross-sectional study that involved the anonymous opinion of dental school professors. After each virtual class, the professors filled out the e-quest...
A terapia fotodinâmica antimicrobiana (TFDA) surge como um tratamento alternativo ao uso de antimicrobianos tradicionais diante da emergência de cepas resistentes a estes agentes. Este estudo está dividido em três capítulos, cujos objetivos foram: Capítulo 1) Comparar o efeito antimicrobiano da TFDA realizada com o fotossensibilizador azul de orto-toluidina (TBO) e duas diferentes fontes de luz vermelha {...
Noonan syndrome is a multiple malformation disorder with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. Congenital heart defects, short stature, thoracic deformities, short neck with webbing, hypertelorism, malocclusions, and feeding difficulties are some of the commonly observed clinical features. We report on a case of a patient with Noonan syndrome, severe open bite, associated feeding difficulties, and strong g...
The success of endodontic treatment depends on many factors, and the reduction or elimination of bacterial infection is the most important one. Therefore, the use of substances that act against these microorganisms and their products becomes an important stage in treatment. The aim of this in vivo split-mouth study was to compare the efficacy of a 1% chlorhexidine gel, calcium hydroxide/camphorated paramonochlo...