CV Lattes
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Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul (UNICSUL). Pró-Reitoria de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduate at Odontologia from Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Odontologia (1978), master's at Reabilitação from Universidade Federal São Paulo - Escola Paulista de Medicina (1997) and ph.d. at Ciências da Saúde from Universidade Federal de São Paulo - Escola Paulista de Medicina (1999). Has experience in Dentistry for individuals with cerebral palsy, spasticity and laser. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Cerebral palsy (CP) Individuals present, in addition to motor damage, associated disorders such as epilepsy and, they use anticonvulsant drugs continuously. We could demonstrate the association between CP and gingivitis, in addition to a higher prevalence of caries and higher salivary osmolarity values. The prevalence of intestinal constipation in these individuals is high, ranging from 2…
Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) present high prevalence of dental caries, periodontal disease, self-cleaning intraoral function reduction, presence of oral pathological reflexes and changes in the saliva quantity and quality. Is also reported the lack of understanding and cooperation for the realization of oral hygiene due to possible cognitive deficit, and spasticity presence. This …
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