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Regular use of dental services among university students in southern Brazil
Echeverria,Mariana Silveira; Silva,Alexandre Emidio Ribeiro; Agostini,Bernardo Antônio; Schuch,Helena Silveira; Demarco,Flávio FernandoABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To verify the prevalence and factors associated with regular use of dental services in university students of the Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPel). METHODS This cross-sectional study interviewed 1,865 students aged 18 years or older, starting bachelor’s degrees in 2017, enrolled in the second academic semester of 2017 and in the first of 2018 in classroom courses at UFPel. We considere...
Impact of Malocclusion on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life of 8-12 Years Old...
Simões,Roberto Cuchiara; Goettems,Marília Leão; Schuch,Helena Silveira; Torriani,Dione Dias; Demarco,Flávio FernandoAbstract The aim of this study was to estimate the impact of malocclusion on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of schoolchildren aged 8-12 years old in Southern Brazil. A two-stage cluster procedure was used to select 1,199 children in 20 public and private schools in Pelotas/Brazil. Cross-sectional data was collected, consisting of a socioeconomic questionnaire to parents, children’s interview a...
Survey on the occurrence of dental trauma and preventive strategies among Brazi...
Correa,Marcos Britto; Schuch,Helena Silveira; Collares,Kauê; Torriani,Dione dias; Hallal,Pedro Curi; Demarco,Flavio FernandoOBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to verify the occurrence of dental injuries in professional Brazilian soccer players, the level of knowledge of the teams' medical departments about mouthguards, and the conducts adopted in cases of dental trauma during the match. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Closed questionnaires were sent to the physicians in charge of the medical departments of the 40 teams enrolled in the fi...