Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Saliva"
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Antiviral effect of oral antiseptic solutions commonly used in dentistry practice : a scoping review
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Avaliação de fatores associados ao diagnóstico de queimação bucal : um estudo preliminar
(2011) [Journal article]Objetivo: avaliar fatores associados ao diagnóstico de ardência bucal, como xerostomia, hipossalivação, sintomas depressivos, ansiedade, transtornos de sono, doenças sistêmicas e uso contínuo de medicamentos. Métodos: foram ... -
Dietary sugars modulate bacterial-fungal interactions in saliva and inter-kingdom biofilm formation on apatitic surface
(2022) [Journal article]Bacteria and fungi can interact to form inter-kingdom biofilms in the oral cavity. Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans are frequently detected in saliva and in dental biofilms associated with early childhood caries ... -
Effects of diabetes and hypertension on oral mucosa and TGFβ1 salivary levels
(2018) [Journal article]The aim of this study was to investigate salivary levels of TGFβ1 and proliferation/ maturation of epithelial mucosa cells in diabetic and hypertensive patients. Design: in this cross-sectional study, whole stimulated ... -
Factors associated to salivary flow alterations in dry mouth female patients
(2014) [Journal article]BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Saliva plays an important role in oral health; it is involved in lubrication of the oral mucosa, protection against infections, transport of nutrients and digestive enzymes, remineralization of ... -
Fluoride retention in saliva and in dental biofilm after different home-use fluoride treatments
(2014) [Journal article]This single-blind, randomized, crossover study aimed at assessing the long-term fluoride concentrations in saliva and in dental biofilm after different home-use fluoride treatments. The study volunteers (n = 38) were ... -
Influence of caries activity and number of saliva donors : mineral and microbiological responses in a microcosm biofilm model
(2021) [Journal article]Objective: this study evaluated the mineral and microbiological response of biofilms originating from different types of saliva inoculum with distinct levels of caries activity. Methodology: the biofilms grown over enamel ... -
Recolonization of mutans streptococci after application of chlorhexidine gel
(2014) [Journal article]Streptococcus mutans is specifically suppressed by intensive treatment with chlorhexidine gel, but the time for recolonization and the effect on other oral bacteria are not totally clear. In this study, recolonization of ... -
Shear bond strength of metallic brackets : influence of saliva contamination
(2009) [Journal article]Objective: To evaluate the influence of saliva contamination on shear bond strength and the bond failure pattern of 3 adhesive systems (Transbond XT, AdheSE and Xeno III) on orthodontic metallic brackets bonded to human ...