Oral Health
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1. Drug Interactions and Adverse Events in a Cohort of Warfarin Users Attending Public Health Clinics
Abstract Background: Warfarin is an oral anticoagulant involved in important interactions with foods and other drugs. Objectives: To evaluate the occurrence of adverse events reported by warfarin users and their relationship with drug interactions. Methods: This was an open cohort, prospective study conducted in an 18-month period with warfarin users atte
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 17/12/2018
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2. Quality of life and mastication in denture wearers and cleft lip and palate adults
Abstract The impact of oral rehabilitation on masticatory function and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) may vary with the experience of the individual with tissue loss. Our hypothesis is that patient-centered outcomes vary among adults who have experienced large defects in the maxilla due to congenital or acquired conditions even after oral rehab
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 29/11/2018
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3. The link between ankylosing spondylitis and oral health conditions: two nested case-control studies using data of the UK Biobank
Abstract Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease that affects the axial skeleton and the sacroiliac joints. Recent studies investigated the link between AS and oral diseases, particularly periodontitis. Others suggested that periodontitis may have a role in the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases. Objective: The aim of this study is t
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 08/11/2018
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4. Correlation of salivary immunoglobulin A with Body Mass Index and fat percentage in overweight/obese children
Abstract Obesity is considered a risk factor for periodontal health due to the low- grade inflammation promoted by the increased adipose tissue. Objective: This study aimed to determine correlations and associations between gingival inflammation (Simplified Oral Hygiene Index, and Gingival Index), salivary immunoglobulin A (s-IgA), and salivary parameters (s
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 08/11/2018
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5. Exploratory and confirmatory factorial analysis of the OHIP-Edent instrument
Abstract Several instruments have been used to measure oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) questionnaire was based on the concept that sequential events related to oral diseases can cause discomfort, functional limitations and consequently, result in dysfunctions and even disabilities. There are few studies in
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 29/10/2018
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6. Life course socioeconomic inequalities and oral health status in later life: ELSI-Brazil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate the association between life course socioeconomic conditions and two oral health outcomes (edentulism and use of dental prostheses among individuals with severe tooth loss) among older Brazilian adults. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study with data from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil) which i
Rev. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 25/10/2018
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7. Impact of malocclusion on oral health-related quality of life among schoolchildren
Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence and impact of malocclusion on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among schoolchildren aged 8 to 10 years and their parents in Diamantina, a town in the southeast of Brazil. A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 390 randomly selected children who were subjected to
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 17/09/2018
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8. Time expended on managing molar incisor hypomineralization in a pediatric dental clinic in Nigeria
Abstract This study assessed the difference in the number of visits made to a dental care clinic and the time spent providing specific dental treatment for children with and without molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH). Children aged 8 to 16 years who presented at the Pediatric Dental Unit of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, in Ile
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 06/08/2018
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9. Measurement of oral health quality of life among patients who underwent haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation
Abstract Oral mucositis is a painful condition that occurs in patients who have undergone haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) and has a huge impact on their quality of life. The objective of this study was to examine the extent to which interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) are associated with oral health quality of life
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 23/07/2018
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10. The role of contextual and individual factors on periodontal disease in Uruguayan adults
Abstract The present study aimed at understanding the relationship between periodontitis and socio-contextual and individual determinants of health. Data from “The First Uruguayan Oral Health Survey, 2011”, which included 223 and 455 individuals with 35–44 and 65–74 years old respectively, were used. A stratified, multistage cluster sampling design w
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 10/07/2018
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11. School environment and individual factors influence oral health related quality of life in Brazilian children
Abstract The aim of this study was to verify the influence of school environment and individual factors on oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) in a representative sample of Brazilian schoolchildren. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 1,134 12-year-old schoolchildren from Santa Maria, Southern Brazil. Clinical variables were obtained from exa
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 10/07/2018
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12. Changes in bacterial number at different sites of oral cavity during perioperative oral care management in gastrointestinal cancer patients: preliminary study
Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to clarify differences in bacterial accumulation between gastrointestinal cancer patients who underwent severely invasive surgery and those who underwent minimally invasive surgery. Material and Methods We performed a preliminary investigation of gastrointestinal cancer patients who were treated at the D
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 18/06/2018