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Searching and selecting the best evidence efficiently: a tool for clinicians, professors and dental students
ABSTRACT The aim of this article was to offer an efficient systematic search strategy appropriate for clinicians, professors and dental students, for when they have a question regarding the effectiveness of clinical intervention. We adapted the “ 6-S System ” proposed for Medicine in order to build a search strategy focused on oral health, which is speedy, easy to use and arrives at the appropriate evidence. With a focus on validity and search efficiency, the following searching sequence is proposed: critical abstracts of systematic reviews (SR) of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), SR of RCTs, critical abstracts of...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Dental and medical advertising: comparative analysis of the rules of professional conduct
ABSTRACT In health care professional activities, advertising is an issue that raises serious discussions and is the cause of some ethical suits in professional entities, since every advertising should follow the provisions of the Code of Professional Responsibility. Therefore, this research study aimed at analyzing, comparing and discussing articles related to advertising and marketing, considering the current regulations from dental and medical entities. In Dentistry, this subject is ruled by the Code of Professional Conduct, Chapter XVI, ‘ From advertising and marketing ’ . In Medicine, information is found in two re...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Oral symptoms and oral health in patients with chronic kidney disease
Conclusion: The results suggest that oral symptoms such as dry mouth and dysgeusia, are common in Chronic kidney disease pati ents undergoing hemodialysis. Dental calculus and periodontal disease in Chronic kidney disease may be severe even if low amount of biofilm is present. It is important that dentists know the most prevalent oral symptoms in the patient with Chronic kidney disease, as well as knowing that the periodon tal condition of this patient should be carefully supervised.RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar as condi ções dental e periodontal e sintomas bucais em pacientes com com doença renal crônica em hemodiálise. ...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Oral health assessment in school program health: who and how?
ABSTRACT Oral health is a constitutional right, with its own national policy which guides the relevance of its interrelation to general health within the integrality principles. This manuscript aims at understanding how oral health assessment and actions are observed within the School Program Health, through a qualitative study performed in the city of Bel ém, State of Pará, Brazil. The sample criterion consisted of 5 nurses, 5 teachers and 5 parents. A semi-structured script was used, written and transcribed with subsequent thematic analysis. The analysis revealed three thematic categories emphasizing the need for polic...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Dental trauma and oral health-related quality of life in schoolchildren from public schools of a southern Brazilian city
Conclusion: The prevalence of dental trauma found among this population was low, but significantly associated with oral health-related quality of life.RESUMO Objetivo: Estudar o impacto do trauma dental na qualidade de vida relacionada a sa úde oral entre escolares brasileiros. Métodos: Foi realizado estudo transversal envolvendo uma amostra representativa de escolares (n = 435), em uma cidade no sul do Brasil. Os dados sobre trauma dental foram coletados através de exames orais utilizando os critérios do O ’ Brien (1993), restritas a fraturas dentais e avuls ões. A versão brasileira dos impactos no desempenho di...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Microleakage analysis of dental caries lesions sealed with flow resin and compared to microhybrid resin restorations in dentin
Conclusion: It was concluded that the marginal infiltration of primary molars sealed with microhybrid composite resin and resin flow was not influenced by the removal -or not -of the carious tissu e or the material used.RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar o selamento de cavidades de les ões de cárie oclusais em dentina, reproduzidas in vitro, com resina flow comparando com restaurações em cavidades com dentina hígida utilizando resina composta microhíbrida. Métodos: Foram selecionados 27 molares decíduos hígidos, realizadas cavidades de aproximadamente 2 mm na região de fossa e fissura da face oclusal de cada dente, imper...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Anatomical description of retromolar foramina in dry human mandibles: incidence, morphometry, and topography
Conclusion: The retromolar foramina are clinically relevant findings and should never be underestimated by clinicians.RESUMO Objetivo: Realizar an álises morfométrica, topográfica e de incidência de forames retromolares em mandíbulas humanas maceradas de adultos, correlacionando os achados com a prática clínica odontológica. Métodos: 265 mandíbulas foram avaliadas simultaneamente por dois observadores. Com o auxílio de fios de meta l, cada forame retromolar foi classificado quanto ao diâmetro. Forames inferiores a 0.5mm não foram contabilizados. Resultados: Observaram-se forames retromolares em 23.4% dos ca...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Sentinel event in oral health: experience with children with up to six years of age, users of the Unified Health System
Conclusion: The study demonstrates the cru cial importance of comprehensive social policies in order to influence oral health.RESUMO Objetivo: Conhecer o perfil das crian ças identificadas como evento sentinela em saúde bucal pela Secretaria Municipal de Saúde de Belo Horizonte. Métodos: Um estudo quantitativo, analítico, exploratório e de análise documental, foi desenvolvido em Belo Horizonte, Brasil, envolvendo 545 crianças de zero a seis anos de idade. Os dados dos eventos sentinela foram coletados por meio de um formulário eletrônico criado no Formulário do Sistema Único de Saúde e preenchido pelas equi...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Matricaria Recutita Extract (Chamomile) to reduce Candida Albicans and Entrobacter Cloacae biofilms: in vitro study
Conclusion: 300 mg/mL M. recutita extract reduced significantly the E. cloacae biofilm but not the C. albicans, both with a similar result to chlorhexidine 0.12% (Periogar ®).RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a atividade inibit ória do extrato hidroalcoólico de Matricaria recutira (camomila) sobre biofilme de Candida albicans e Enterobacter cloacae. Métodos: Biofilmes de C. albicans e E. cloacae com trinta horas de formação foram submetidos por cinco minutos a 100, 200 e 300 mg/mL de extrato hidroalcoólico de M. rec utita, digluconato de clorexidina 0,12% (Periogard® - controle de inibição) ou água destilada esteriliza...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Influence of the ultrasonic activation of irrigating solutions on sealer penetration into lateral root canals
Conclusion: It was concluded that the ultrasonic activation of the NaOCl 1% + EDTA 17% irrigation solution provides greater penetration of the endodontic cement in lateral root canals.RESUMO Objetivo: Este trabalho analisou a influ ência da ativação ultrassônica de soluções irrigadoras na penetração do cimento obturador em canais laterais. Métodos: Cinquenta molares superiores (raiz palatina) foram distribuídos aleatoriamente em 5 grupos experimentais (n=10): Grupo 1 (EDTA 17% + agitação manual por 5 minutos), Gru po 2 (EDTA 17% + ativação ultrassônica por 15 segundos), Grupo 3 (NaOCl 1% + ativação ultra...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Fatigue resistance of endodontic instruments manufactured in NiTi CM Wire and in conventional NiTi alloy with eletrochemical treatment
Conclusion: HyFlex CM instruments present higher values ​ ​ of NCF. Thus, it can be concluded that the thermal treatment to which these instruments with CM Wire alloy are submitted makes them more resistant to fracture than Race instruments manufactured with conventional NiTi alloy electropolishing.RESUMO Objetivo: Este estudo comparou a vida em fadiga de instrumentos endod ônticos fabricados com a liga de NiTi convencional com eletropolimento de superfície, RaCe (FKG Dentaire, LaChauxdeFonds, Suiça), com instrumentos fabricados com a liga de NiTi CM Wire, submetidos a tratamento termomecânico, no processo de fabr...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Albright hereditary osteodystrophy: dental management case report
ABSTRACT Albright hereditary osteodystrophy is a disorder comprising phenotypic characteristics of genetic origin, such as short stature, obesity, and brachydactyly. It is a rare disorder and is related to pseudohypoparathyroidism. Within dentistry, it may be associated with enamel hypoplasia and late eruption. Furthermore, due to neurological problems, these patients may impose behavioural difficulties during dental appointments. The present study aims to describe the case of a patient with a possible diagnosis of Albright hereditary osteodystrophy, presenting symptoms and limitations to dental management.RESUMO A Osteodi...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - May 3, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Natal and neonatal teeth: two clinical cases report
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to report two cases of newborns with natal and neonatal teeth. Case 1 - a female child presented a natal tooth in the region of lower central incisors since birth. Mother ’ s child reported a family history of this feature. Since the tooth did not present either mobility, prevent breastfeeding, cause discomfort to the child or hurt mother's breast, it was chosen for its maintenance and monitoring. Case 2 - a male child presented, during the first two weeks of life, the eruption of two neonatal teeth in the region of lower central incisors. During the interview, his mother reported no fa...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - May 3, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Two-stage technique in third molar autotransplantation: case report
This article aims to report the case of a patient who underwent autotransplantation of the maxillary left third molar into the maxillary right first molar position. The surgical procedure was performed on two stages. After a 3-year clinical and radiographic follow-up period, a satisfactory result was achieved with the transplanted tooth presenting a healthy pulp and periodontal tissues, reestablishing the patient ’ s function and esthetics.RESUMO O transplante dent ário autógeno (autotransplante dentário) é uma opção de tratamento para pacientes que perdem dentes precocemente. Os elementos mais comumente extraídos...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - May 3, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

State of the art in the treatment of mandibular fractures caused by firearms: case report
The objective of this study is to report a clinical case of a 19-year-old female patient with a comminuted fracture of the mandible body caused by a firearm projectile, treated immediately with stable internal fixation using the 2.00 mm plate-screw system for simplification of the fracture and a 2.4 mm reconstruction locking-plate on the bone gap. Relevant aspects of the surgical technique and tactics are reviewed and long-term follow-up of the patient is presented.RESUMO As les ões em face representam um grande agravo à saúde do indivíduo, principalmente pela sua significância, tanto funcional, por abrigar órgãos s...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - May 3, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research