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Dental students' familiarity with the medical management of dental patients at Brazilian dental schools
(2013-01-05)
Drug therapy in dentistry is essential for patients' treatment and requires special care by dentists, so it must be part of a well-grounded education for predoctoral dental students. The aim of this study was to evaluate ...
Analysis of the smile photograph.
(2006-09-01)
Optimal facial esthetics is one of the objectives in orthodontic treatment and an important issue in modern society. In this context, orthodontic treatment permits individuals with dental malpositions to achieve improved ...
Use of dental implants in children: A literature review
(2001-05-01)
The aim of this literature review is to discuss the use of dental implants in growing patients and the influence of maxillary and mandibular skeletal and dental growth on the stability of those implants. It is recommended ...
Takayasu's arteritis: What should the dentist know?
(2005-03-01)
Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects large blood vessels, especially the aorta and/or its major branches. The condition presents with segmental lesions adjacent to normal, apparently unaffected, ...
HIV attitudes and practices among professors in a Brazilian dental school.
(2004-12-01)
Although there is considerable published research on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), individual biases persist because of lack of information regarding HIV virus transmission. As a result, both infected patients ...