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Selected Publications


Bridging the Gap in Orofacial Pain Assessment for Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review of Validated Tools

Journal Article Special Care in Dentistry · September 2025 ABSTRACTAimsSystematically review the literature to answer the focused question: “What is the best way to facilitate pain commu ... Full text Cite

Torque teno virus as a marker of immune status in immunocompromised patients: A systematic review.

Journal Article European journal of clinical investigation · August 2025 BackgroundTorque teno virus (TTV) is not known to cause disease in humans; however, chronic inflammatory conditions and immunosuppression states can favour TTV replication. This study aimed to verify the effectiveness of TTV as an immune biomarker ... Full text Cite

What are the main oral manifestations in heart transplant patients? A scoping review

Journal Article Special Care in Dentistry · September 2024 AbstractObjectiveThe purpose of this scoping review is to evaluate the oral manifestations (OM) of heart transplant (HT) patients undergoing immunosuppressive therapy (IT). Full text Cite

Is 0.5% hydrogen peroxide effective against SARS-CoV-2?

Journal Article Oral diseases · April 2022 Full text Cite

Assessment of laboratory tests and intraoperative bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis undergoing tooth extractions

Journal Article Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology · February 2022 Full text Cite

Risk of bleeding during oral surgery in patients with liver cirrhosis: A systematic review.

Journal Article Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) · January 2021 BackgroundThe liver is responsible for the production of almost all coagulation factors, but does this indicate a risk of developing unusual bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis during dental surgery?Types of studies reviewedIn this ... Full text Cite

Métodos de avaliação de densidade mineral óssea maxilomandibular por meio de tomografia Cone Beam: revisão de literatura

Journal Article Revista da Faculdade de Odontologia de Lins · December 28, 2020 Objetivo: O objetivo desta revisão bibliográfica foi descrever estudos que buscaram analisar a efetividade da tomografia computadorizada cone beam (TCFC) na análise da densidade mineral óssea (DMO) da região maxilo-mandibular. Foram incluídos nesta ... Full text Cite

Do hydrogen peroxide mouthwashes have a virucidal effect? A systematic review

Journal Article Journal of Hospital Infection · December 2020 Full text Cite

Can children be affected by bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw? A systematic review

Journal Article International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · February 2020 Full text Cite