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    • Aravena, Pedro; Delgado, Felipe; Olave, Hugo; Ulloa Marín, Carolina; Pérez-Rojas, Francisco (Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2016)
      Objective: To describe the perception of the quality of life in oral health based on the Health-Related Quality of Life instrument in its Spanish version (HRQOL-sp) in Chilean patients with third molar extraction ...
    • Fariña, Rodrigo; Salinas, Felipe; Zurbuchen, Alejandro; Hinojosa, Andrés; Barreda, Mauricio (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2015)
      Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe a surgical technique that can be used to solve dentofacial deformities associated with narrow interradicular spaces of the anterior teeth of the maxilla and inadequate ...
    • Martin, Javier; Rivas, Vanessa; Vildósola Grez, Patricio; Moncada, Laura; Oliveira, Osmir; Saad, José; Fernández Godoy, Eduardo; Moncada, Gustavo (Associacao Brasileira de Divulgacao Cientifica, 2016)
      In the last years the focus in dentistry has shifted to an "esthetic dentistry" approach, where patients are concerned about reaching a better look of their teeth. Vital tooth bleaching is a technique with immediate results, ...
    • Miranda, Dante; Jara, Claudia; Ibañez, Jorge; Ahumada, Viviana; Acuña Castillo, Claudio; Martin, Adrian; Córdova, Alexandra; Montoya, Margarita (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016)
      Human Natural Killer (NK) cells are a specialized heterogeneous subpopulation of lymphocytes involved in antitumor defense reactions. NK cell effector functions are critically dependent on cytokines and metabolic activity. ...
    • D'Aurea Furquim, Bruno; Sales Pinto Flamengui, Lívia; Palanch Repeke, Carlos; Cavalla, Franco; Pompermaier Garlet, Gustavo; Rodrigues Conti, Paulo (Mosby Inc., 2016)
      Introduction: Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a) levels are significantly upregulated in the synovial fluid of patients with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). The TNF-a influences pain generation and maintenance. ...
    • Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Azarpazhooh, Amir; Glick, Michael; Guyatt, Gordon H. (American Dental Association, 2015)
      Background and Overview Clinicians using evidence to inform decisions on a daily basis have access to a number of tools to help them judge the importance of discriminating studies conducted using suboptimal methods from ...
    • Nieminen, M.; Hernández, M.; Novak-Frazer, L.; Kuula, H.; Ramage, G.; Bowyer, P.; Warn, P.; Sorsa, T.; Rautemaa, R. (2014)
      Chronic biofilm infections are often accompanied by a chronic inflammatory response, leading to impaired healing and increased, irreversible damage to host tissues. Biofilm formation is a major virulence factor for Candida ...
    • Fonseca, Carmen; Ochoa, Almudena; Ulloa, Maria Teresa; Alvarez, Eduardo; Canales, Daniel; Zapata, Paula (Elsevier Ltd, 2015)
      Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) composites with titanium oxide (TiO2) ~ 10-nm nanoparticles were produced by the melting process and their main properties were evaluated. The nanoparticles are homogeneously dispersed in the matrix ...
    • Nicolas-Alarcón, Carolina; Valenzuela-Fernández, Leslier; Gutiérrez-Caques, Alexis; Gil-Lafuente, Jaime (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2015)
      Considerando los distintos sucesos nacionales e internacionales que han puesto en duda el comportamiento ético de ejecutivos de empresas, surge la necesidad de investigar cuáles son las variables relevantes que podrían ...
    • Hass, Viviane; Luque-Martinez, Issis; Muñoz, Miguel; Gutierrez Reyes, Mario; Abuna, Gabriel; Coelho Sinhoreti, Mario; Yi Liu, Alex; Loguercio, Alessandro; Wang, Yong; Reis, Alessandra (Elsevier Inc., 2016)
      Objectives. This study evaluated the effect of etching using 2% proanthocynidin-containing 10% phosphoric acid 2% PA/10% PhA vs. 35% phosphoric acid 35% PhA on immediate (IM) and 6-months (6 M) resin–enamel microshear ...
    • Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Yanine, Nicolás; Araya, Ignacio; Rada, Gabriel; Graham Chadwick, R. (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2013)
      This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of tooth whitening products developed to be professionally-applied with chemical, bleaching action (in-office). ...
    • García Godoy, Franklin; Abarzua, Isabel; De Goes, Mario; Chan, Daniel (1997)
      This 30-day study, compared the amounts and patterns of fluoride release from 5 commercially available fluoride-containing pit and fissure sealants: FluroShield, Helioseal-F, Ultraseal XT, Baritone L3, and Teethmate-F; ...
    • Sung, H. H.; Castro, I.; González, S.; Aguilera, S.; Smorodinsky, N. I.; Quest, Andrew F. G.; Bahamondes, V.; Alliende, C.; Cortés, J.; Molina, C.; Urzúa, U.; Barrera, M. J.; Hermoso Ramello, Marcela; Herrera, L.; Leyton, C.; González, M. J. (Blackwell, 2015)
      ORIGINAL ARTICLEMUC1/SEC and MUC1/Y overexpression is associatedwith inflammation in Sj€ogren’s syndromeHH Sung1,*, I Castro1,*, S Gonz alez2, S Aguilera3, NI Smorodinsky4, AFG Quest1,5, V Bahamondes1,C Alliende1, J Cort ...
    • Durán Agüero, Samuel; Sánchez Reyes, Hugo; Díaz Narváez, Víctor; Araya Pérez, Mónica (Ediciones Doyma, S.L., 2015)
      Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de somnolencia leve y excesiva y qué factores están asociados a la presencia de somnolencia diurna en adultos mayores. Métodos: Participaron 1.780 adultos mayores de 60 anos, ˜ autónomos, ...
    • Orsini, C.; Evans, P.; Binnie, V.; Ledezma, P.; Fuentes, F. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)
      Introduction: Self-determination theory postulates that the three basic psychological needs of autonomy, competence and relatedness have to be satisfied for students to achieve intrinsic motivation and internalisation ...
    • Quinteros, María; Cáceres, Dante; Soto, Alex; Mariño, Rodrigo; Giacaman, Rodrigo (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2014)
      © 2014 FDI World Dental Federation. Objective To determine whether there is a relationship between the use of dental services and caries experience in adults and older adults from central Chile. Materials and methods A ...
    • Martín, J.; Vildósola, P.; Bersezio Miranda, Cristian; Herrera, A.; Bortolatto, J.; Saad, J.; Oliveira, Osmir; Fernández Godoy, Eduardo (Elsevier Ltd, 2015)
      Objective The aim of this clinical randomized double-blind split-mouth study was to assess the effectiveness of a 6% hydrogen peroxide with nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide light activated bleaching agent. Method 31 patients ...
    • Martín, J.; Ovies, N.; Cisternas, P.; Fernández Godoy, Eduardo; Oliveira, Osmir; De Andrade, M.; Moncada, G.; Vildósola, P. (Institute of Physics Publishing, 2015)
      The aim of this study was to compare the bleaching efficacy of 35% hydrogen peroxide and 15% hydrogen peroxide with nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide catalysed by an LED-laser hybrid light. We studied 70 patients randomized ...
    • Vildósola Grez, Patricio; Fernández Godoy, Eduardo; Palma Fluxá, Patricia; Moncada Cortés, Gustavo; Cury Saad, Jose; Martin Casielles, Javier (Piracicaba Dental School - UNICAMP, 2015)
      Aim: To compare the number of colony forming units (CFU) and agar adherence of S. mutans on amalgam (AM) and resin composite (RC) occlusal restorations. Sixty-five healthy patients older than 18 years with high caries ...
    • Villa, Alberto; Guerrero, Sonia (Blackwell Munksgaard, 1996)
      Caries experience and enamel fluorosis prevalence in 8-year-old children belonging to different socio-economic classes were determined in two Chilean twin cities that are served by optimally fluoridated community water ...