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    • Mustakis Trufello, Alexandra; Urzúa Orellana, Blanca; Lozano Moraga, Carla Paola; Lefimil Puente, Claudia Andrea; Morales Bozo, Irene (Australian Dental Association, 2014)
      Background: There is evidence that dentine matrix gelatinases are involved in the destruction of carious dentine after demineralization by bacterial acids. It has also been observed that chlorhexidine, in very low ...
    • Herrera, David; Contreras, Adolfo; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Oteo, Alfonso; Jaramillo, Adriana; Silva Steffens, Nora; Sanz, Mariano; Botero, Javier Enrique; León Berríos, Rubén (Blacwell Munksgaard, 2008-02)
      Aim: To investigate the subgingival microbiota of distinct periodontitis patient populations, in Chile, Colombia and Spain, using identical clinical and bacteriological methods. Material and Methods: In this multicentre ...
    • Haffajee, A.; Bogren, A.; Hasturk, H.; Feres, M.; López, N.; Socransky, S. (2004)
      BACKGROUND: Most clinical studies assume that the subgingival microbiota is similar from one geographic location to another. The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the composition of the subgingival ...
    • Lopez, Nestor; Belvederessi, Mario (1977)
      In a joint clinical and histological research, carried out in humans of both sexes, it was attempted to establish some of the differences between the effects of curettage and root planing as procedures to accomplish remission ...
    • Verdugo Latorre, Renato; Salinas, Rodrigo; Castillo, José; Cea, José (John Wiley and Sons, 2008)
      Background Carpal tunnel syndrome results from entrapment of the median nerve in the wrist. Common symptoms are tingling, numbness, and pain in the hand that may radiate to the forearm or shoulder. Most symptomatic cases ...
    • Fernández Godoy, Eduardo; Martin, Javier; Angel, Pablo; Mjör, Ivar; Gordan, Valeria; Moncada, Gustavo (2011)
      The most common treatment in general dental practice is the replacement of restorations affected by secondary caries or marginal deficiencies. Alternative treatments to replacement of defective restorations, such as ...
    • Covarrubias Gallardo, Cristián; Trepiana Fica, Diego Andrés; Corral Núñez, Camila (Japanese Society Dental Materials and Devices, 2018-06)
      Hybrid nanoparticles (CuChNP) comprising of copper nanoparticles with a chitosan shell were synthesized. Antimicrobial properties of CuChNP were assessed against Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans), one of the main bacterium ...
    • Inzunza Araya, Débora Alejandra; Covarrubias Gallardo, Cristián; Von Marttens, Alfredo; Leighton, Yerko; Carvajal, Juan Carlos; Valenzuela, Francisco; Díaz Dosque, Mario; Méndez, Nicolás; Martínez, Constanza; Pino, Ana María; Rodríguez, Juan Pablo; Cáceres, Mónica; Smith, Patricio (Wiley, 2014)
      Nanostructured porous silica coatings were synthesized on titanium by the combined sol–gel and evaporationinduced self-assembly process. The silica-coating structures were characterized by X-ray diffraction, transmission ...
    • Massa, Miguel A.; Covarrubias Gallardo, Cristián; Bittner, Mauricio; Fuentevilla, Ignacio Andrés; Capetillo Reyes, Pavel; Von Marttens Castro, Alfredo Hernán; Carvajal Herrera, Juan (Elsevier, 2014)
      Infection is the most common factor that leads to dental titanium implant failure. Antibacterial implant surfaces based on nano-scale modifications of the titanium appear as an attractive strategy for control of peri-implantitis. ...
    • Duran, Doris; Monsalves, María José; Aubert, Josefina; Zárate, Víctor; Espinoza Santander, Iris (Wiley, 2018-08)
      BackgroundOral diseases represent a main public health problem worldwide. There is scarce information about oral health indicators in adults in middle-income countries in Latin America and Africa. ObjectivesTo identify and ...
    • Kahale, Lara; Diab, Batoul; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Agarwal, Arnav; Mustafa, Reem; Kwong, Joey; Neumann, Ignacio; Li, Ling; Cruz Lopes, Luciane; Briel, Matthias; Busse, Jason; Lorio, Alfonso; Vandvik, Per Olav; Alexander, Paul; Guyatt, Gordon H.; Akl, Elie (Elsevier, 2018-03-02)
      Objectives: To describe how systematic review authors report and address categories of participants with potential missing outcome data of trial participants. Study Design and Setting: Methodological survey of systematic ...
    • Alonso Coello, Pablo; Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Neumann, Ignacio; Akl, Elie; Vernooij, Robin; Johnston, Brad; Sun, Xin; Briel, Matthias; Busse, Jason; Ebrahim, Shanil; Granados, Carlos; Iorio, Alfonso; Irfan, Affan; Martínez García, Laura; Mustafa, Reem; Ramírez Morers, Anggie; Selva, Anna; Solà, Iván; Sanabria, Andrea; Tikkinen, Kari; Vandvik, Per; Zazueta, Oscar; Zhang, Yuqing; Zhou, Qi; Schünemann, Holger; Guyatt, Gordon H. (Elsevier, 2016)
      Objectives: Expressing treatment effects in relative terms yields larger numbers than expressions in absolute terms, affecting the judgment of the clinicians and patients regarding the treatment options. It is uncertain ...
    • Bordagaray San Martín, María José; Fernández, Alejandra; Garrido, Mauricio; Astorga, Jéssica; Hoare Teuche, Anilei Paz; Hernández Ríos, Marcela (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Apical periodontitis is an inflammatory disease of microbial etiology. It has been suggested that endodontic bacterial DNA might translocate to distant organs via blood vessels, but no studies have been conducted. We aimed ...
    • Rojas García, Carolina; Campos Mora, Mauricio; Cárcamo, Ignacio; Villalón, Natalia; Elhusseiny, Ahmed; Contreras Kallens, Pamina; Refisch, Aarón; Gálvez Jirón, Felipe; Emparán, Ivana; Montoya Riveros, Andro; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Pino Lagos, Karina (Wiley, 2020)
      T regulatory (Treg) cells have a major role in the maintenance of immune tolerance against self and foreign antigens through the control of harmful inflammation. Treg cells exert immunosuppressive function by several ...
    • Cavalla Ruiz, Ian; Biguettii, Claudia; Colavite, Priscila; Silveira, Elcia; Martins, Walter; Letra, Ariadne; Favaro Trombone, Ana; Menezes Silva, Renato; Pompermaier Garlet, Gustavo (Taylor & Francis, 2015)
      Th1-polarized host response, mediated by IFN-gamma, has been associated with increased severity of periodontal disease as well as control of periodontal infection. The functional polymorphism TBX21-1993T/C (rs4794067) ...
    • Vildósola Grez, Patricio; Bottner, Jessica; Ávalos, Francisca; Godoy, Isidora; Martin Casielles, Javier; Fernández Godoy, Eduardo (Wiley, 2017)
      Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate color longevity after a year of in-office bleaching with gel (6% hydrogen peroxide HP, LED blue/laser infrared activation system) compared to a 35% control concentration in ...
    • Bersezio Miranda, Cristian; Martín, Javier; Angel, Pablo; Bottner, Jessica; Godoy, Isidora; Avalos, Francisca; Fernández Godoy, Eduardo (Springer Tokyo, 2019)
      This study aimed to evaluate color longevity after 2 years of whitening gel (6% hydrogen peroxide (HP), blue LED/infrared laser activation system) in comparison to a control 35% concentration in a split-mouth study and ...
    • Jiménez Silva, Antonio; Carnevali-Arellano, Romano; Venegas Aguilera, Matías; Tobar Reyes, Julio; Palomino Montenegro, Hernán (Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2018)
      Objective: To determine if the use of orthopaedic appliances in growing patients applied to correct Class II and III malocclusion is related to the development of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Material and methods: ...
    • Zamorano, G.; Nuñez, L.; Alvarez, L.; Otayza, F.; Fernández, M.; Donoso-Hofer, F. (Elsevier Masson SAS, 2016)
      Introduction Dislocation of the mandibular condyle into the middle cranial fossa after a trauma is a rare event. The lack of appropriate treatment can lead to ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). We report about ...
    • Fariña Sirandoni, Rodrigo; Canto Contreras, Loreto; Gunckel Muñoz, Renato; Alister, Juan Pablo; Jara Uribe, Francisca, 1987- (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2018)
      Temporomandibular joint ankylosis, according to age of onset, causes severe functional and morphological disorders, as well as stunted craniofacial growth and development.The primary goal of treatment is to resolve the ...