Rolando Pablo Alejandro Juárez, Armando César Celia
{"title":"[Effects of coffee consumption on salivary cortisol and alpha amylase in young adults].","authors":"Rolando Pablo Alejandro Juárez, Armando César Celia","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-197","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-197","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of coffee consumption on salivary cortisol (sCort) and alpha amylase (sAA) in young adults.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Sixty healthy university students, habitual coffee consumers, participated in this descriptive observational study. Participants were divided into three groups: G1 low consumption (≤ 2 cups of coffee per day, n = 20), G2 moderate consumption (2-5 cups of coffee per day, n = 20), and G3 high consumption (>5 cups of coffee per day, n = 20). Saliva self-collection was in the morning (6:30-7:30 AM) and at night (08:00-09:00 PM). sCort was analyzed using chemiluminescence and sAA activity by kinetic method. Statistical analysis of the data was performed using Student's t-test and analysis of variance.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The sample consisted of 30 women and 30 men, aged between 20 and 35 years. In all groups, sCort values were higher in the morning (AM 0,29 ± 0,19 vs. PM 0,09 ± 0,05 µg/dl, p < 0.0001). In contrast, sAA levels were higher in the night (PM 160,16 ± 60,42 vs. AM 32,79 ± 12,98 U/ml, p < 0.0001). No significant differences were detected, in the contents of Corts and AAs, between the groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>: Coffee consumption, in non-stressful conditions, did not alter levels and patterns of sCort and sAA in young adults.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 2","pages":"e197"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11304854/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141908851","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Brayam Coronel Zabalbu, Oswaldo Andreé Cáceres, Andrea Vergara-Buenaventura
{"title":"[Graftless maxillary sinus lift with simultaneous implant placement: a case report].","authors":"Brayam Coronel Zabalbu, Oswaldo Andreé Cáceres, Andrea Vergara-Buenaventura","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-202","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-202","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A maxillary sinus lift was performed without bone grafting in a 23-year-old female patient who required the placement of a dental implant in the edentulous area of tooth 16. The clinical and tomographic evaluation made it possible to plan and perform the maxillary sinus lift using the transcrestal approach and without the need for bone grafting. The residual ridge of 6mm allowed the placement of a simultaneous dental implant. After 6 months of tomographic follow-up, before prosthetic loading, a vertical bone height of 8.83 mm was achieved, resulting in a vertical bone gain of 2.83 mm. Additionally, an adequate integration of the dental implant was observed without postoperative complications. Transcrestal sinus lift without the use of bone graft is shown to be a viable, safe and effective technique for the simultaneous placement of dental implants in patients with bone atrophy in the maxillary area. This technique offers advantages such as reduced surgical time, less morbidity, lower cost and a faster healing process compared to conventional methods.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 2","pages":"e202"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11304858/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141907866","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Javier Flores-Fraile, Sergio Parra-García, Diego González-Gil, Alejandro Moreno-Barrera, Alejandra Peramato-Benito, Antonio Castaño-Seiquer
{"title":"Descriptive study of the oral health status of disadvantaged mexican populations in relation to their adherence to the mediterranean diet.","authors":"Javier Flores-Fraile, Sergio Parra-García, Diego González-Gil, Alejandro Moreno-Barrera, Alejandra Peramato-Benito, Antonio Castaño-Seiquer","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-196","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-196","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Obesity in Mexico is an alarming problem that has been increasing in recent decades. Dietary factors make this pathology more common at younger ages and closely related to oral health. This study attempts to investigate the association between the oral health status of a Mexican population in the state of Yucatan and their dietary habits.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study explores the relationship between oral health-related quality of life and adherence to the Mediterranean diet in a disadvantaged population in the state of Yucatan, Mexico.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The research was conducted in July 2023 in Merida, Yucatan (Mexico). The sample consisted of 109 individuals aged between 4 and 72 years old. Data analysis focused on factors such as body mass index (BMI), oral health-related quality of life, and adherence to the Mediterranean diet.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A notable presence of caries is observed in individuals with low adherence to the Mediterranean diet (Correlation coefficient 0.040, p=0.682). This underscores the potential interaction between oral health, obesity, and dietary habits. The mean Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHIP-14Sp) score was 13.19 ±13.57, median 8.00.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This research adds to the increasing evidence that highlights the significance of a balanced diet in enhancing the oral quality of life for people. More research is necessary to explore preventive measures and treatment to raise awareness about oral health within the community.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 2","pages":"e196"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11304857/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141908852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Salivary biomarkers for the diagnosis of gastric cancer: a systematic review.","authors":"Natalia Zúñiga-Pérez, Humberto Muñoz-Navarro, César Rivera","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-199","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-199","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Recent advancements reveal saliva as a crucial source of diagnostic biomarkers for various diseases, notably gastric cancer. This systematic review evaluates these biomarkers, emphasizing their clinical applicability and potential in early detection.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An extensive electronic search was conducted across PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, and Web of Science to identify relevant studies. Salivary biomarkers were analyzed as independent variables, with gastric cancer as the dependent variable. The study adhered to a protocol registered with PROSPERO (CRD42021259519).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Our analysis identified a range of biomarkers, highlighting three proteins - cystatin-B (CSTB), triosephosphate isomerase (TPI1), and deleted in malignant brain tumors 1 protein (DMBT1) - as particularly accurate for gastric cancer diagnosis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Salivary biomarkers hold substantial promise for the early detection of gastric cancer. Future research should aim to refine study design and validation for enhancing the quality and applicability of these biomarkers.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 2","pages":"e199"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11304856/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141907870","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Harvy Yassbeck Cárdenas Machuca, Henry Josue Granda Reyes, Xiomara Nicole Marchena Gómez, Luisa Andrea Sierra Carbajal, Luciano Carlos Soldevilla Galarza, Manuel Antonio Mattos-Vela
{"title":"[Fixed orthodontic appliances and clear aligner system: a comparative review].","authors":"Harvy Yassbeck Cárdenas Machuca, Henry Josue Granda Reyes, Xiomara Nicole Marchena Gómez, Luisa Andrea Sierra Carbajal, Luciano Carlos Soldevilla Galarza, Manuel Antonio Mattos-Vela","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-198","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1202-2024-198","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>One of the biggest controversies in current orthodontics is determining the appliance to use, since today patients seek better results in shorter times, in addition to putting aesthetics first.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>compare the benefits and disadvantages that arise when using fixed orthodontic appliances and transparent aligners.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>An investigation and compilation of specialized bibliographic information on the topic was carried out in scientific search engines such as PubMed, SciElo and Web of Science between the years 1991 to 2023, focused on research work related to the effects of the use of orthodontic appliances. fixed compared to clear aligners.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The review was carried out based on 53 articles found that met the selection criteria.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Fixed orthodontic appliances are better in complex cases, they are more precise and less likely to relapse; Transparent aligners are more aesthetic, hygiene is more affective and the bone density of the mandibular condyle decreases.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 2","pages":"e198"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11304852/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141907865","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gustavo Fernández, Adalsa Hernández-Andara, Carlos Manresa, Ana I Ortega-Pertuz
{"title":"[Bilateral hyperplasia of the coronoid process in an adolescent patient. case report].","authors":"Gustavo Fernández, Adalsa Hernández-Andara, Carlos Manresa, Ana I Ortega-Pertuz","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-191","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-191","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Hyperplasia of the coronoid process is a rare alteration that is characterized by the exaggerated and progressive development of said process over periods of months or years, both in height and volume, which finally causes mandibular hypomobility. It is important to highlight the importance of imaging for the correct diagnosis and treatment of said entity, taking into consideration the great variety of differential diagnoses that can occur. In this sense, conventional radiographs constitute a basic and indispensable tool for approaching the diagnosis. However, it is actually the CT scan that offers the greatest precision. The case of a 14-year-old male patient is presented, with no contributing medical history, who was referred for presenting progressive opening limitation since childhood, for which, after clinical and imaging evaluation, he was treated with total bilateral coronoidectomy, postoperative follow-up was performed. for a year in which recurrence of said entity could be observed. This case demonstrates the importance of correct diagnosis, as well as postoperative control and the rehabilitation scheme carried out by the patient.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 1","pages":"e191"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11247471/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141627915","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Marcos Gómez, Brigitte Rodríguez, Adalsa Hernández-Andara, Ana I Ortega-Pertuz
{"title":"[Magnetic resonance arthrography with physiological saline solution in the diagnosis of temporomandibular joint disc perforation. Case report].","authors":"Marcos Gómez, Brigitte Rodríguez, Adalsa Hernández-Andara, Ana I Ortega-Pertuz","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-190","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-190","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Partial or total perforation of the articular disc is mainly observed in the final stage of temporomandibular disorder. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of joint pathologies; MRI arthrography consists of the infiltration of a contrast medium into a joint, being Gadolinium chelates the most employed medium, however, possible harmful effects have been associated with its use. The aim of this work was to evaluate a case of perforation of the articular disc of the temporomandibular joint by MRI arthrography using physiological solution (NaCl 0.9%) as contrast medium. MR images were obtained with a STIR (Short Tau Inversion Recovery) weighted pulse sequence in the sagittal and coronal planes at maximum mouth opening, after the injection of the physiological solution in the superior articular space. The communication of both articular spaces was identified, observing a greater filling in the inferior articular space, as well as the latero-medial displacement of the disc segments. Arthrography with physiological solution allowed the precise diagnosis of the perforation, which made it possible to guide the treatment plan, reducing diagnostic and surgical times, also considering the reduction of complications and adverse effects related to other contrast media, added to the benefit of the reduction of the cost of the exam.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 1","pages":"e190"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11247461/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141627918","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Participation of female dentists in the evolution of dental specialties. a cross-sectional study].","authors":"Jaime Otero-Injoque, Heber Arbildo-Vega","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-183","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-183","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To determine the participation of female dentists in the evolution of dental specialties in Peru and establish the gender distribution in each specialty.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A descriptive and retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted using data from the National Registry of Specialists of the Peruvian College of Dentists in August 2023. The relative frequency of female gender and the femininity index were calculated in the total population of specialists and in each specialty to assess their respective evolution over the last 25 years.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Currently, 51.74% of the 3,827 specialty registrations correspond to female dentists, with a femininity index of 1.072. Nine specialties with a female predominance were identified, including Pediatric Dentistry, Family and Community Health in Dentistry, and Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry. On the other hand, areas with a higher male presence are Orthodontics and Maxillary Orthopedics, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Upon analyzing the temporal evolution, a shift from the historical male majority to the current female predominance in the last fifteen years is observed, and gender parity was reached in 2019.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>There is evidence of a change in the gender composition of Peruvian dental specialties, currently with a female predominance.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 1","pages":"e183"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11247462/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141627919","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Preventive treatment alternatives in pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorder in the dental practice. literature review].","authors":"Vianca E Valdez-Zambrano, Adriana Romo-Cardoso","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-189","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-189","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Autism comes from the Greek word <i>auto</i>, which means \"self.\" Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication. Dental treatment in patients with ASD can be challenging due to their behavior. Therefore, this review discusses preventive treatment techniques for pediatric patients with ASD at the dental office, as the prevalence of children with autism is growing. Thus, dentists would face more patients with autism in their daily practice. Regarding treatment protocols, they would require specialized attention in dental management. Information was searched in the following databases: PubMed, SciELO, Redalyc, Elsevier, and the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD). The descriptors used were: Pediatric Dentistry, Autism, ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Management of the autistic patient.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 1","pages":"e189"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11247464/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141627921","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Knowledge level of periodontal health in students of health sciences. a cross-sectional study].","authors":"Jackeline Aranda Rischmoller, Sheyly Franchesca Acosta Vargas, Yalina Nataly Alegre Rubina, Leslie Caroll Casas Apayco","doi":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-186","DOIUrl":"10.21142/2523-2754-1201-2024-186","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Periodontal disease is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory disease, so knowledge about this disease is important for health professionals for an assertive and early diagnosis.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>Determine the level of knowledge about periodontal health in Health Sciences students at a private university in Lima-Perú.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Through a descriptive and cross-sectional study, 200 students from the Faculty of Health Sciences were evaluated. The sample size was obtained using a proportion estimation formula. The level of knowledge about periodontal health was measured using a specific virtual and self-applicable questionnaire, which was fully validated. University students of legal age and who signed the informed consent were included. This consisted of 16 questions about the causes, signs, prevention habits and relationship with systemic diseases related to periodontal disease. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics (absolute and relative frequencies) and means and averages for age.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The level of knowledge was medium in 38%, high in 32.5% and low in 29.5% of the students surveyed. 96.5% knew that periodontal disease is preventable; However, 91.5% do not know what its main clinical sign is.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The use of a self-applicable and specific questionnaire is beneficial to evaluate and measure knowledge about periodontal health, and the Health Sciences students evaluated have a medium level of knowledge about periodontal health.</p>","PeriodicalId":33326,"journal":{"name":"Revista Cientifica Odontologica","volume":"12 1","pages":"e186"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11247466/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141627917","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}