Publications by authors named "Marcella W Martins"
Introduction: Compare through case-control studies, the salivary characteristics of patients with and without BMS.
Evidence Acquisition: Searches in Embase, PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Cochrane, and BIREME were conducted for the identification of case-controls studies reported.
Evidence Synthesis: Thirty-three studies were included, of which 26 articles evaluated OSB, 17 SRF, and 7 SE.
Aim: To assess the prevalence and associated factors with use of dental implants among older adults.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed with home dwelling older adults from the cities Cruz Alta and Veranópolis, Brazil. The main outcome was obtained by a clinical oral examination, considering those with at least one dental implant.