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Development, judgment of the validity and reliability of an instrument of assessment of Oral Health Literacy among diabetics
Conclusion It is concluded that the Oral Health Literacy for Diabetics was considered valid with respect to the content an d that a general form its reliability was satisfactory. It is recommended to use the Oral Health Literacy for Diabetics in academia and in health services aiming to improve the quality of life of diabetic patients.RESUMO Objetivo Conduzir a valida ção de conteúdo e a verificação da confiabilidade de um instrumento em forma de questionário, denominado “ Alfabetiza ção em Saúde Bucal entre diabéticos ” que foi idealizado para investigar se houve acesso, compreens ão, avaliação e aplica...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - October 5, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Multidisciplinary dental treatment for Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome: case report
This report aims to describe a case of an 11-year-old male patient diagnosed with Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome at 4 years of age. After the diagnosis, the child lost all deciduous teeth and sought dental service at the Federal University of Goiás 2 years ago. He is being treated using a multidisciplinary approach involving the areas of periodontics, pathology, and orthodontics to avoid loss of permanent tee th and to provide conditions for preserving the health of remaining teeth while maintaining the function and the esthetics.RESUMO A s índrome de Papillon-Lefèvre é um distúrbio genético autossômico recessivo raro, ...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 21, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Behavior and reaction of children to dental care, when submitted to play workshops before and after treatment
Conclusion Therefore, it was possible to conclude that the majority of the patients presented positive emotions at the different moments evaluated and the negative emotions were observed mainly before the ludic activities, having a reduction after the dental care. Most patients demonstrated cooperative behavior.RESUMO Objetivo Estrat égias para preparar a criança com atividades lúdicas, a fim de estabelecer uma relação amigável inicial entre paciente e dentista, são amplamente utilizadas como um meio de amenizar comportamentos inconsistentes e emoções negativas durante o tratamento odontológico. Assim, os objeti...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 21, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Influence of ibuprofen-arginine on the concentration of amoxicillin in the plasma and tissues of rats with induced periapical lesion
Conclusion Ibuprofenarginine can interfere with the plasma concentration of amoxycillin but this study failed to show the effect of ibuprofen-arginine on the concentration of amoxycillin in the periapical tissues .RESUMO Objetivo A proposta desta pesquisa foi avaliar a influ ência do ibuprofeno arginina, sobre a concentração de amoxicilina no plasma e no tecido periapical de ratos com periodontite apical induzida. Métodos Foram utilizados 28 ratos Wistar, divididos em 4 grupos:PL: placebo (salina); AM: amoxicilina (100mg/kg); IB: ibuprofeno arginina (100mg/kg); e A M+IB: amoxicilina (100mg/kg) + ibuprofeno arginina (...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 21, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of Mercury ions on the surface of amalgam restorations after home bleaching
Conclusion Increased Hg release may be observed during simulated home bleaching.RESUMO Objetivo Os agentes clareadores podem interagir com materiais restauradores, como o am álgama, proporcionando um aumento na liberação de íons de mercúrio (Hg), cujo efeito tóxico é conhecido. Considerando que muitos pacientes possuem restaurações de amálgama (AR) e buscam tratamentos clareadores, o presente estudo teve como objetivo avaliar in vitro a quantidade de Hg libera do a partir da AR confeccionada com liga tipo esférica, após serem submetidas a diferentes concentrações de peróxido de carbamida (PC) para clareamen...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 21, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Availability and stability of soluble fluoride content in commercial fluoride dentifrices available in Uruguay
Conclusion Based on theresults of this study, it can be concluded that from fourteen Uruguayan commercial fluoride toothpastes analyzed in this study, three toothpastes have insufficient and unstable chemically active F fractions and five other toothpastes have the lack of stability which may compromise their efficacies. Review the guidelines on fluoride dentifrices in Uruguay is necessary, in order to ensure optimum benefit for population.RESUMO Objetivo O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a disponibilidade e a estabilidade da fra ção solúvel de flúor nos dentifrícios fluoretados comercialmente disponíveis no Urugu...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 21, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Sterilization methods for humam teeth
Conclusion These results show that both autoclaving and microwave irradiation are effective alternatives for the sterilization of human teeth.RESUMO M étodos de esterilização do substrato dental são necessários para que os dentes extraídos possam ser utilizados em atividades laboratoriais, pois microrganismos potencialmente patogênicos estão presentes mesmo em dentes que foram limpos. Objetivo Avaliar o processo de esterilização de dent es humanos em autoclave e microondas. Métodos Cinquenta dentes pré-molares humanos foram seccionados em duas porções e distribuídos em dois grupos de teste: G1 - esteriliz...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 21, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Anterior rehabilitation involving dental bleaching, frenectomy and composite resin: a case report
ABSTRACT This clinical report describes the treatment of a patient dissatisfied with the esthetics of the smile due to the presence of narrow teeth, yellow and the presence of diastema between teeth 11 and 21. Clinical examination revealed absence of the disocclusion guides. The treatment plan consisted in obtaining study casts, assembly in a semi-adjustable articulator and diagnostic waxing, to evaluate the possibilities of a restorative treatment. After the approved the viability of the procedure, dental bleaching was started in-office with 38% hydrogen peroxide associated with at-home bleaching with 15% carbamide peroxi...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Diagnosis and treatment of mucocele in a pediatric patient: case report
This study aims to report a clinical case of mucocele in a pediatric patient removed through total surgical excision. A 7-year-old patient accompanied by mother sought care at the Dentistry Clinic of the “ Tiradentes ” University Center (UNIT / AL), with a main complaint of asymptomatic blister in the lower lip for about 15 days. In the anamnesis, the habit of biting in the region was reported. At clinical examination, a blister with clear limits of approximately 10 mm in diameter was observed in the lower lip mucosa, with slightly firm/fibrous consistency, which gave rise to doubts about the possible diagnosis, since...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Multiple sialolithiasis in submandibular gland duct: a rare case report
This study aims to report the diagnosis and treatment of a rare case of multiple sialoliths located in the duct of the submandibular gland, which were surgically removed via intraoral access.RESUMO Sialolit íase é um processo patológico que acomete as glândulas salivares maiores e consiste em calcificações que obstruem o parênquima da glândula e/ou a luz dos ductos. A paciente VBB do sexo feminino, leucoderma, 37 anos, compareceu ao serviço de estomatologia com a queixa de aumento de volume do assoalho bucal esquerdo iniciado a 10 anos. Com os exames clínicos e radiográficos fechou-se o diagnóstico de uma cond...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Removal of firearm projectile from the maxillary sinus: a case report
We report a case of removal of a firearm projectile located in the maxillary sinus of a 34-year-old patient under local anesthesia.RESUMO Corpos estranhos nos seios paranasais s ão ocorrências raras que têm sido esporadicamente relatadas na literatura em todo o mundo. Projéteis de arma de fogo, punhais, facas, fragmentos de vidro, pedras, dentes e madeira podem ficar alojados nos tecidos moles e duros do rosto. O manejo e o prognóstico nesses casos dependem da composiç ão e localização do corpo estranho, bem como da presença ou ausência de infecção. Embora haja relatos envolvendo os tecidos moles da face, os s...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Guided osteotomy and implants placed with free hands for double full arch rehabilitation with immediate prosthetic loading
ABSTRACT Precise planning for dental implant placement requires appreciation of anatomical limitations and restorative purpose. Diagnosis can be made by complementary exams such as panoramic radiography and cone-beam computed tomography. The purpose of this study was to rehabilitate the upper and lower jaw of a patient with severe periodontal disease using a guided osteotomy and implants placed with free hands and Morse taper implants. The concept of guided surgery was used to prepare the alveolar bone to place eight implants, four implants in the upper jaw and four implants in the lower jaw, all have achieved a minimum to...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Uncommon bilateral maxillary exostosis: case report
ABSTRACT Exostoses or hyperostoses are benign bony outgrowths originating from the cortical bone and depend on their location for a more precise designation. The most common types found in the oral cavity are the torus palatinus and the torus mandibularis. Buccal and palatal exostoses are located along the buccal aspect of the maxilla and/or the mandible (commonly in the premolar and molar areas) and on the palatal aspect of the maxilla (usually in the tuberosity area), respectively. The etiology of exostoses still hasn ’ t been enlightened but an interaction between environmental and genetic factors is accredited. They ...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Alma Ata: Reflections and future prospects in family health strategy
ABSTRACT The International Conference on Primary Health Care, held in Alma Ata, was one of the most significant public health events in the world, where for the first time the dependency between poverty and health status was discussed and measured. Even after 40 years of its implementation, it continues to influence directly public policies related to the principles of primary care. The aim of the present study was to carry out a review of literature based on PubMed / Medline, Virtual Health Library (BVS / Bireme / WHO-PAHO) and institutional documents of Brazilian Ministry of Health, in order to point out reflections of p...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Effect of music on reducing anxiety in children during dental treatment
Conclusion: It can be concluded that music is a non-pharmacological alternative that reduces anxiety levels in children during dental treatment.RESUMO Objetivo: O objetivo desse trabalho foi avaliar o impacto da m úsica como redutor de ansiedade no atendimento odontológico de crianças. Métodos: Foram selecionadas 40 crianças na Clínica Infantil da Faculdade de Odontologia da PUC-Campinas com a faixa etária variando entre 5 a 11 anos de idade, distribuídas de forma randomizada em 2 grupos (n = 20): gr upo 1: experimental, as crianças foram submetidas à terapia musical; grupo 2: controle, as crianças não foram ...
Source: RGO - Revista Gaucha de Odontologia - September 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research