- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Bone and Dental Protein Studies
- dental development and anomalies
- Dental Trauma and Treatments
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Dental Erosion and Treatment
- Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Health Education and Validation
- Oral and Craniofacial Lesions
- Soft tissue tumor case studies
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- Business and Management Studies
- Urban and sociocultural dynamics
- Dental materials and restorations
- Hematological disorders and diagnostics
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
Universidade do Estado do Amazonas
2012-2023
Universidade Paulista
2023
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2023
Universidade de São Paulo
2019
Escola Superior de Ciências da Saúde
2018
Universidade de Brasília
2004-2009
Objetivo: Relatar um caso clínico deuma lesão ulcerativa traumática extensa no lábio inferior de paciente com paralisia cerebral. Detalhamentos caso: Paciente cerebral (PC), sexo masculino, nove meses idade dificuldade para alimentar-se em decorrência lábio. Ao exame intraoral verificou-se a presença dos dentes 51, 61, 71 e 81 além uma ulceração na porção interna do bordas protuberantes, margens endurecidas, placas verrucosas brancas sem sangramento. O tratamento consistiu arredondamento das...
A fluorose dentária, resultante da ingestão excessiva de flúor durante a formação do esmalte, pode comprometer estética dental. Este artigo relata um caso clínico paciente infantil com dentária leve nos incisivos centrais superiores, tratado sucesso através técnica microabrasão esmalte dental utilizando ácido clorídrico 6% associado ao clareamento peróxido hidrogênio 35%. Esse método se destaca por oferecer resultado satisfatório e imediato, apresentando boa longevidade, não causa danos à...
Esta revisão sistemática teve como objetivo analisar os materiais odontológicos utilizados para o tratamento da Hipomineralização Molar Incisivo (HMI) nos últimos cinco anos. A busca foi realizada na Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde (BVS), utilizando descritores relacionados à HMI e odontológicos, com filtro publicações entre 2020 2025. Foram incluídos artigos originais, revisões sistemáticas ensaios clínicos que abordassem manejo HMI. Após a aplicação dos critérios de elegibilidade, foram...
Objetivo: Avaliar o conhecimento dos acadêmicos de Odontologia sobre a Hipomineralização Molar Incisivo (HMI). Métodos: Trata-se um estudo observacional analítico transversal com abordagem qualitativa e quantitativa. Participaram da pesquisa 122 do 6º ao 10º período, que responderam questionário on-line através plataforma Google Forms. Resultados: Os resultados mostraram 74,6% participantes relataram saber é HMI, sendo maioria (81,5%) adquiriu esse durante graduação, principalmente na...
Background Oestrogen ( ES ) and growth hormone GH are hormones that may have a role in caries aetiology developmental defects of enamel DDE since their receptors ER s GHR expressed during amelogenesis. Aim To evaluate whether genetic polymorphisms the genes codify α ESR 1 associated with experience children. Design Two hundred sixteen children both genders, aged 9‐12 years, were examined classified according to phenotype. Genomic DNA was extracted from buccal cells saliva. Genetic ERS...
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between timing permanent tooth emergence with overweight and obesity in children from Brazilian Amazon region. studied population consisted 192 children, 09 12 year-old, public schools at Manaus, Amazonas-Brazil. Clinical examination performed evaluated according number erupted teeth. Body mass index z-score calculated. For statistical analysis ‘Overweight/obese’ group compared ‘Normal weight’ a case control ratio 1:2. t-test...
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between genetic polymorphisms in <i>MMP8</i>, <i>MMP13</i>, and <i>MMP20</i> with caries experience developmental defects enamel (DDE) children from Amazon region Brazil. Den tal DDE data were collected through clinical examination 216 children. Genomic DNA extracted saliva, genotyping selected <i>MMP8</i> (rs17099443 rs3765620), <i>MMP13</i> (rs478927 rs2252070), (rs1784418)...
Sleep bruxism (SB) is a masticatory muscle activity that affects children. Parents' knowledge important for its identification and report to dentists.To investigate parents' about SB among their children.A cross-sectional study included 1325 parents of children from dental clinics seven institutions all regions Brazil. Parents answered questions child's sleep, occurrence parents. definition given by was dichotomized as "correct"/"incorrect", based on the American Academy Medicine definition....
This study was performed to evaluate the interplay between dental caries, nutritional status, and genetic polymorphisms in TAS1R1 TAS1R2 (taste receptor, type 1, member 1 2) preschool children pre-adolescents. We included 525 subjects (306 219 pre-adolescents). Parents/caregivers answered a self-administered questionnaire about their children's systemic health, characteristics, oral hygiene habits, diet. Clinical examination caries status. Saliva samples were collected for DNA extraction....
Preschool children (n=721) aged between 4 and 5 years were examined 60 selected. Two pairs of dental casts obtained for each child. The first pair was from primary dentition before eruption permanent molars; the second had molars in occlusion. sample divided into 3 groups, according to terminal plane. findings indicate that 55% group with flush plane developed Class I, 40% II, 5% III molar relationship dentition. mesial step, 70% progressed 25% Finally, distal step II It can be concluded...
Background and Aims: Animal models have been demonstrating that MMPs an important function in the tooth eruption process. The aim of this study was to evaluate association between genetic polymorphisms MMP8 MMP13 delayed permanent teeth. Materials Methods: This cross-sectional selected 216 children, 9- 12-year-old, from public schools at Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. During oral clinical examination, each emerged cavity evaluated. Children were considered with when least one classified 2 groups:...
To evaluate the association between dental caries and nutritional status in a group of Brazilian schoolchildren, from Manaus. The studied population consisted 197 students (10-12-year-olds) public schools at Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.A clinical examination was carried out decay-missing-filled-teeth index for primary permanent teeth (dmft DMFT) used to caries. Body mass Z-score calculated using variables such as individual height, weight, age, gender. classified underweight, eutrophic,...
The aim of this study was to clinically assess the results treatment for functional posterior cross-bites by means selective grinding in individuals at deciduous dentition phase over a period 12 months. From total 1,011 children examined 2-to-6-year age bracket, 26 with were selected. sample divided into 2 groups 13 each, group 1 receiving proposed and serving as control group. Treatment followed up exercises designed alter children's muscular memory. showed that correction cross-bite...
Objectives:The objective of this study was to evaluate the knowledge parents or guardians about bruxism in children who seek care at Pediatric Dentistry Clinics State Polyclinic Amazonas.Methods: Participation authorized through Free and Informed Consent Form.This is a cross-sectional, population-based, observational, randomized, stratified, representative aged 3 12 years.Data were collected from 312 questionnaires.Data analyzed using chi-square test SPSS statistical software 20.0, with...
Objetivo: Analisar a reação emocional dos pacientes odontopediátricos previo ao tratamento odontológico através da escala VPT modificada averiguando qual melhor forma de executar o procedimento. Material e método: Foi realizado um estudo transversal com 80 crianças 6- 10 anos idade, ambos os sexos, atendidas na Policlínica Odontológica UEA, Manaus, Brasil. A amostra foi obtida por conveniência, partir das presentes para atendimento odontológico, finalidade avaliar nível ansiedade meio Venham...
A hipomineralização molar-incisivo (HMI) é um defeito de desenvolvimento do esmalte dentário que afeta ou mais dos quatro primeiros molares permanentes, às vezes em conjunto com os incisivos sendo caracterizado por alteração cor e maior suscetibilidade à fratura cárie. Do ponto vista histológico, essa condição resulta uma na deposição minerais pelos ameloblastos durante a fase maturação esmalte, processo ocorre desde o terceiro trimestre gestação até 3 anos idade nos permanentes. O objetivo...
Anterior crossbite is a malocclusion frequently found in deciduous and mixed dentitions, it can be classified as dental, skeletal or functional. This last one has favorable prognosis when the treatment occurs early stages. Considering this, Planas direct tracks have been showing to an effective less invasive alternative few dental elements are involved. paper presents clinical case of 6-year-old patient with functional unilateral anterior whose differentiated diagnosis intervention allowed...
Abstract Purpose : The objective of this study was to evaluate the knowledge parents or guardians about bruxism in children who seek care at Pediatric Dentistry Clinics State Polyclinic Amazonas. Methods: Participation authorized through Free and Informed Consent Form. This is a cross-sectional, population-based, observational, randomized, stratified, representative aged 3 12 years. Data were collected from 312 questionnaires. Results: prevalence possible sleep found 11.9% 21.5% children....
Dental traumas are seen in the literature as injuries that caused by impacts on teeth and/or hard and soft tissues inside or outside oral cavity. The objective herein is to report technique performed at Amazonas State University a 3-year-old patient, who had necrotic tissue anterior region of alveolar gingival mucosa, due trauma suffered this 14 days previously. Radiographically, dental elements showed no impairment. First, scraping was performed, which resulted severe exposure periosteal...