3 results match your criteria: "USP School of Dentistry of Ribeirao Preto[Affiliation]"
Case-specific characteristics of pink teeth in dental autopsies - A systematic review.
J Forensic Leg Med
November 2019
Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil.
Article Synopsis
- The study reviews the characteristics of dental autopsies that report the pink tooth phenomenon (PTP) in decomposed human bodies, following established guidelines.
- A total of 11 out of 1004 studies were found eligible, documenting 71 cases of cadavers with varying numbers and positions of pink teeth.
- The research indicates that age does not significantly affect the presence of pink teeth, emphasizing the need for forensic dentists to accurately interpret this phenomenon during autopsies.
Effect of Alkaline Peroxides on the Surface of Cobalt Chrome Alloy: An In Vitro Study.
J Prosthodont
January 2019
Department of Dental Materials and Prosthesis, USP School of Dentistry of Ribeirao Preto, Brazil.
Purpose: Removable denture hygiene care is very important for the longevity of the rehabilitation treatment; however, it is necessary to analyze the effects that denture cleansers can cause on the surfaces of prostheses. Thus, this study evaluated the effect of alkaline peroxide-effervescent tablets on the surface of cobalt-chromium alloys (Co-Cr) used in removable partial dentures.
Materials And Methods: Circular metallic specimens (12 × 3 mm) were fabricated and were immersed (n = 16) in: control, Polident 3 Minute (P3M), Steradent (S), Efferdent (E), Polident for Partials (PFP), and Corega Tabs (CT).
Age estimation using Olze's method in an adult Brazilian population.
J Forensic Leg Med
November 2017
Forensic Odontology Professor (USP - School of Dentistry of Ribeirão Preto), Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil. Electronic address:
Objectives: Age estimation is important to set an anthropological profile in human remains, as well as in legal issues where the suspect or victim doesn't have documents that prove the real age. The age estimation, in adults, is a challenge, and it can be analyzed through some dental stages. This study aimed to test Olze's method in a Brazilian sample composed by adults, aged between 20 and 70 years old, both sex.
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