- Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Public Health in Brazil
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Dental materials and restorations
- dental development and anomalies
- Ear and Head Tumors
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Bone health and treatments
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Health Education and Validation
- Oral and Craniofacial Lesions
- Agricultural and Food Sciences
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Voice and Speech Disorders
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Palliative and Oncologic Care
- Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
2018-2024
Disabled Athlete Sports Association
2024
To evaluate the influence of age, gender, mandibular bone height, previous experience with prostheses, and methods for denture fabrication on masticatory performance complete (CD) wearers.For this study, 29 individuals treated CDs fabricated by simplified or conventional had their assessed 4 weeks after prostheses' adjustment control, using sieve method almonds as a natural food test. Experimental variables related to use dentures were collected from dental records. Panoramic digital...
With populations aging around the world, need for complete dentures is likely to increase in Brazil and other developing countries, as well among low‐income globally, making teaching of cost‐efficient techniques dental students essential. The aim this study was evaluate effectiveness fabricated by simplified method comparison conventional regarding patients' oral health‐related quality life (OHRQoL) satisfaction, dentures' functional quality, masticatory performance patients who were...
Introdução: O edentulismo apresenta-se como um problema de saúde pública com relevância nacional e alta incidência no Brasil. Dentre as alternativas protéticas, a Prótese Total Removível convencional ainda é opção tratamento mais utilizada para reabilitar funções do Aparelho Estomatognáticos dos indivíduos edêntulos devido considerações financeiras, anatômicas sistêmicas que envolvem o implantes. Para garantir obter sucesso PTRs, crucial compreender considerar certos aspectos físicos,...
Introdução: As perdas dentárias afetam aspectos estéticos e funcionais da vida de seu portador são especialmente constrangedoras quando acometem indivíduos jovens. Desse modo, quão antes a reabilitação protética seja providenciada, menores serão os prejuízos ao paciente desdentado. Objetivo: Apresentar um relato caso jovem por meio prótese total imeditada (PTI). Relato caso: Paciente 39 anos, procurou atendimento cirúrgico reabilitador. Após anamnese, exame físico, clínico radiográfico, foi...
Bilateral Balanced Occlusion (BBO) and Canine Guidance (CG) are occlusal schemes that have been successfully used in complete dentures (CDs). The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects CG compared BBO on satisfaction, oral health-related quality life (OHRQoL) masticatory performance CDs wearers with severe resorbed alveolar ridge by means a crossover trial. Sixteen edentulous patients ridges were treated new maxillary mandibular CDs. After adaptation period, they randomly...
Abstract Background Growth hormone (GH) stimulation tests are used to diagnose short stature in children and assess hypothalamic-pituitary axis adults. The most frequently are: oral clonidine (CLO), insulin-induced hypoglycemia (ITT), glucagon (GLU) exercise (EXE). Well-known side effects hypotension, nausea vomiting. aim of this study was evaluate intercurrences observed during the performance GH identify their possible predisposing factors. Methods From April/2022 May/2023, a large private...
Abstract Maxillary defects caused by surgical resection generate abnormal communication between the nasal and oral cavities, hindering proper eating phonetics, causing aesthetic damage. Prosthetic intervention is necessary to rehabilitate these patients, in order block allow correct speech swallowing functions. This article reports manufacture of an immediate palatal obturator prosthesis after hemimaxillectomy due removal intraoral squamous cell carcinoma, which guaranteed better conditions...
A pesquisa teve como objetivo entender os conhecimentos, costumes e autopercepção na saúde bucal de idosos em uma Instituição Longa Permanência (ILPI), a fim se determinar este histórico influencia do idoso institucionalizado. Para isso, foi realizado um estudo qualitativo, configurado pesquisa-intervenção, composto por relatos moradores da ILPI; que investigou, meio entrevista semiestruturada, seus conhecimentos prévios hábitos bucal. As entrevistas foram gravadas, transcritas analisadas....
Objetivo: Avaliar o efeito da reabilitação protética sobre a qualidade de vida moradores um lar longa permanência para idosos no sul Minas Gerais. Metodologia: O estudo foi do tipo pré e pós-intervenção utilizando avaliação impacto saúde oral (OHIP-EDENT) escala visual analógica (EVA). Resultados: Comparando percepção idoso antes após intervenção, observado significativo (p<0,05) das novas próteses bucal quanto à melhora na mastigação (14,3% - 71,4%); conforto comer (28,6% 78,6%)...