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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru (FOB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduate degree at Odontologia from Faculdade de Odontologia de Lins (1984), Master's at Odontologia em Saúde Coletiva - Bauru from Universidade de São Paulo (2001) and Doctorate at Odontology from Universidade de São Paulo (2005). Has experience in Odontology, acting on the following subjects: epidemiologia, prevenção, promoção de saúde, programa de saúde coletiva and cárie dentária. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Studies have shown that a high sense of coherence (SOC) and social support are related to better health outcomes. Considering that adolescents trust friends and teachers and that there are few publications that have evaluated the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health and quality of life in adolescents in the school environment. Knowledge about the profile and health of adolescen…
Obesity and pregnancy are factors in which systemic and oral changes can be noticed. The adipose tissue of obese patients secretes inflammatory mediators that reduce the immune response of the host and exacerbate the inflammatory response. The mechanism during pregnancy is similar, due to estrogen and progesterone levels alterations. Therefore, both obesity and pregnancy are associated wi…
The obesity and metabolic syndrome have increased in worring proportions in worldwide. Besides the systemic consequences, obesity and its comorbidities have been associated with oral diseases and the aim of this study will be to identify oral problems in obese subjects with metabolic syndrome before and after bariatric surgery. The sample will be composed by two groups: experimental group…
The transformation of lifestyle today, especially with regard to improper eating habits and sedentary lifestyles have led to a framework of increasing obesity worldwide. Thus, the measures for obesity treatment available area related to nutrition care, regular physical activity, changing behavior, pharmacotherapy and bariatric surgery, which have been increasingly broad indications and de…
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During pregnancy, significant changes occur in various aspects of a woman's life, requiring multidisciplinary monitoring. Excess weight can lead to several complications during pregnancy, making quality nutrition of utmost importance. Gestational weight gain includes maternal and fetal components and can increase the risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and periodontal diseases (PD…
Metabolic hepatic steatosis (MASLD) and its possible progression to metabolic steatohepatitis (MASH) are a topic of public health importance as they have a high prevalence (estimated 30%) and unfavorable clinical outcomes, with mortality mainly related to cardiovascular events. GLP-1 receptor agonists have demonstrated a role in reducing biomarkers of these diseases. However, tirzepatide,…
Obesity is a Public Health problem and has multiple causal factors. This study aims to investigate patients with obesity who use medications to lose weight and maintain weight loss, in addition to their possible effects on quality of life. Individuals will be invited to participate in the study voluntarily and online, via a Google Forms link. Data will be collected using two questionnaire…
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This study aims to evaluate the systemic and periodontal conditions and the quality of life of pregnant women and monitor the birth weight of babies. In addition it will be verified which variables are associated with the outcome of birth weight below normal. Pregnant women will be evaluated for systemic and oral conditions. After birth, babies will be divided into two groups: babies with…
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Obesity and pregnancy are factors in which systemic and oral changes can be noticed. The adipose tissue of obese patients secretes inflammatory mediators that exacerbate the inflammatory response. The mechanism during pregnancy is similar, due to estrogen and progesterone levels alterations. Therefore, both obesity and pregnancy are associated with high inflammation in periodontal tissues…
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