Effects of Fluor Protector S extracts on gingival fibroblast metabolic activity in vitro

    Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of Fluor Protector S® extracts on the relative metabolic activity of immortalized human gingival fibroblasts in vitro. Methods: Human fibroblasts were cultured under standard conditions until approximately 80% confluence. The varnish was applied to hydroxyapatite ...

  • Marta Martins Coelho, Inês Cardoso-Martins, Neusa Silva, Joana Faria Marques, António Mata, Paula Faria Marques
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Effects of salivary acetylcholinesterase on the cytotoxicity of acrylic reline resins

    Aim: To evaluate the effect of acetylcholinesterase on the cytotoxicity of three autopolymer-izing acrylic reline resins through the effect of the materials’ eluates, liquids and respective pure compounds on the cellular viability of primary dermal fibroblasts cultures. Methods: Disk shaped specimens of two direc...

  • Miguel Constantino Mendes De Oliveira, Luis Pires Lopes, Joana Miranda, Matilde Castro, Ana Francisca Bettencourt, Cristina Bettencourt Neves
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