Odontologia
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- Dental Age As Indicator Of Adolescence
Abstract Aim: The purpose of the present study was to analyze the relationship between root formation of the first premolars and skeletal maturation stages identified in hand-wrist radiographs. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried...
- Human Identification Analysis Using Pcr From The Root Portion Of Dental Elements Under Different Conditions Of Temperature And Exposure Time
AbstractIntroduction and objective: The main exogenous factors limiting the retrieval of information from human remains are fire and accidents involving high temperatures. Teeth, due to their relatively high degree of chemical and physical resistance,...
- Dentistry And Hiv: University Professors’ Role In Establishing A Basis For Judgment
AbstractThe aim of this study was to determine whether there are differences in the attitudes of Dentistry School Professors from two universities, one private and one public, concerning HIV-positive patients or HIVpositive health care professionals....
Odontologia
Survey on jaw fractures occurring due to domestic violence against women
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Introduction: Violence against women has become a public health problem, and the dentist is the main responsible for the treatment of their victims, since numerous cases with a high incidence of impaired maxillomandibular complex occurred. Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence and evolution of jaw fractures in woman due to domestic violence. Material and methods: The medical files from the Hospital and Maternity of São José dos Pinhais/PR (HMSJP) was searched for female patients diagnosed with jaw fractures caused by trauma, considering the aggressor and the prevalence in the period from January 2001 to May 2003. Results: There were 23 women with jaw fractures, aged from 15 to 43 years. Nasal fractures were the most prevalent, followed by the zygomatic complex and mandible fractures. The husbands were the main responsible for the attacks. The fractures treated by reduction had satisfactory bone consolidation. Conclusion: Patients with jaw fractures had favorable bone consolidation after being submitted to surgical treatment. Nasal fractures were the most prevalent type and the husband was most responsible for the attacks. Article published in: RSBO. 2012 Oct-Dec;9(4):388-93.
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- Importance Of The Comparative Anatomy In Forensic Anthropology – Case Report
AbstractIntroduction: In forensic sciences, reconstructive victim profile is a commonly used procedure to provide individual data in cases of complex human identifications. In forensic anthropology, valuable data are obtained from skeletal and dental...
- The Chronology Of Second Molar Development In Brazilians And Its Application To Forensic Age Estimation
AbstractPurpose: This study investigated the possible correlation between the mineralization of the second molars and the chronological age of a sample population of the state of Paraiba, Brazil. Materials and Methods: One thousand eight hundred...
- Dental Age As Indicator Of Adolescence
Abstract Aim: The purpose of the present study was to analyze the relationship between root formation of the first premolars and skeletal maturation stages identified in hand-wrist radiographs. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried...
- Human Identification Analysis Using Pcr From The Root Portion Of Dental Elements Under Different Conditions Of Temperature And Exposure Time
AbstractIntroduction and objective: The main exogenous factors limiting the retrieval of information from human remains are fire and accidents involving high temperatures. Teeth, due to their relatively high degree of chemical and physical resistance,...
- Dentistry And Hiv: University Professors’ Role In Establishing A Basis For Judgment
AbstractThe aim of this study was to determine whether there are differences in the attitudes of Dentistry School Professors from two universities, one private and one public, concerning HIV-positive patients or HIVpositive health care professionals....