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Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Araraquara. Faculdade de Odontologia (FOAr) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Ana Flávia Balestrero Cassiano in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Cathepsins (a group of cysteine-proteases) play an important role in some pathological processes. It is known that an increase in their activity is related to the development of diseases such as osteoporosis and apical periodontitis (periapical lesion), as they stimulate the bone resorption process, through the proteolytic degradation of matrix components. Therefore, its inhibition could …
One of the major complaints among wearers of new complete dentures is the difficulty to chew, especially harder foods. Although this problem is usually temporary, it can directly influence patient satisfaction and the success of treatment. Mandibular complete dentures are usually identified as a major source of discomfort among users, making it difficult to adapt. One explanation for this…
The staining artificial acrylic resin teeth may be associated to the abrasion caused by brushing, resulting in higher deposition of dyes from beverages, and consequently aesthetic damage. The objective of this study is to evaluate the stability of color in artificial acrylic resin teeth after being submitted to a mechanical method (re-polishing) and a chemical method (immersion in Corega …
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