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Root canal preparation using micro-computed tomography analysis: a literature r...
Sousa-Neto,Manoel Damião de; Silva-Sousa,Yara Correa; Mazzi-Chaves,Jardel Francisco; Carvalho,Kleber Kildare Teodoro; Barbosa,Ana Flávia SimõesAbstract: This literature review has critically analyzed the published research related to the biomechanical preparation of root canals with three-dimensional analysis using micro-computed tomography (micro-CT). In December 2017, six databases (PubMed, Cochrane, Web of Science, Embase, Scopus, and Science Direct) were accessed using keywords to find articles including the use of the micro-CT analysis in biomech...
Clinical diagnosis of hyposalivation in hospitalized patients
Berti-Couto,Soraya de Azambuja; Couto-Souza,Paulo Henrique; Jacobs,Reinhilde; Nackaerts,Olivia; Rubira-Bullen,Izabel Regina FischerOBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of clinical criteria for the diagnosis of hyposalivation in hospitalized patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A clinical study was carried out on 145 subjects (48 males; 97 females; aged 20 to 90 years). Each subject was clinically examined, in the morning and in the afternoon, along 1 day. A focused anamnesis allowed identifying symptoms of hyposali...