bachelor's at Odontologia from Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru/ USP (2003) and master's at Odontopediatria from Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru/ USP (2007). Has experience in Odontology, focusing on Odontopaediatrics, acting on the following subjects: Photodynamic Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Dentistry for babies, Low Level Laser Therapy and antimicrobial agents to control dental biofilm. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This study will be divided in two distinct steps. The first step will aim to determine the effect of two different concentrations of arginine (2.5 and 8.0%), combined or not with 1,450 ppm sodium fluoride, on the composition and metabolism of salivary microcosm biofilms, as well as on the prevention of the demineralization of dental enamel. Saliva samples collected from 3 caries-free adul…
This study will be performed in two steps. The first step aims to evaluate the effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) on specific microbial groups from dentin caries microcosms. Dentin samples will be collected from cavitated lesions of ten 7-11 year-old children to grow biofilms on bovine dentin specimens for 72 h. Subsequently, biofilms will be treated by association betwee…
Due to the digital revolution that has occurred in recent decades, access to information has been democratized, including health information. However, content often presents false information that can negatively influence people's beliefs, leading to adverse public health consequences. Thus, the present study aims to analyze the content of Facebook users' posts in Portuguese containing tr…
Due to the digital revolution that has taken place in recent decades, the access to information has been democratized, including health information; however, information is often burdened by falsehoods (misinformation) that can influence people's beliefs negatively and lead to adverse consequences on public health. The interest of Internet users in oral health-related content was demonstr…
Despite not having emergence in contemporaneity, the dissemination of false information found on the Internet is a propitious medium to potentiate its reach and harmful impact. The term "fake news" has been used laically to define any type of false information circulating in the media, but it is not the only one to define the complexity of information disorder. Because of its speed and ea…
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This study aims to determine posts containing disinformation related to the amber necklace on Facebook, both in English and Portuguese, through qualitative and quantitative analysis. The study has 4 stages. First, the search strategy will be constructed by the combination of keywords and hashtags related to the amber necklace using boolean descriptors in the CrowdTangle platform. Second, …
Social media have become relevant living environments for the discussion of ideas and the formulation/consumption of opinions on all aspects of life, including health. Since the interactions occur openly and remain registered for an indefinite period, the social networks can provide scientific data related to the main health interests and behaviors of a specific population. In this contex…
Social media have become relevant living environments for the discussion of ideas and the formulation/consumption of opinions on all aspects of life, including health. Since the interactions occur openly and remain registered for an indefinite period, the social networks can provide scientific data related to the main health interests and behaviors of a specific population. In this contex…
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The online health information seeking behavior is increasingly growing supported by the digital hyperconnectivity associated with the need of people to direct efforts to management of their own health. In this context, dental-related misleading information is frequently present on social media, highlighting fluoride. It has particular consequences concerning the development of beliefs tha…
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