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Objectives: The Armed Forces require ready and healthy military personnel with good oral health to avoid medical and dental emergencies. This study aimed to investigate oral health-related behaviors and attitudes among Portuguese Air Force personnel and identify areas for improvement. Methods: A cross-sectional stu...

Objectives: The study aims to evaluate the influence of cavity disinfectants on the shear bond strength between Biodentine and mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) associated with conven- tional glass ionomer (GIC) or resin-modified glass ionomer (RMGIC). Methods: For the study, 144 acrylic mounts were prepared and ...

Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign lesion of the salivary glands, primarily affecting the parotid gland. The accessory parotid gland is a salivary tissue separate from the parotid gland, considered an anatomical variation with a low incidence and rarely affected by tumors. A 20-year old female patient pre...

Objectives: To analyze the progression of oral health conditions, attitudes, and behaviors among oral health students throughout their academic training and to identify factors influencing these changes. Methods: A longitudinal study was conducted with students from the Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene (BD...

Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis is a sinus pathology secondary to maxillary dental pathologies or complications from dental procedures. Due to its clinical presentations of sinonasal symptoms, odontogenic sources may be underdiagnosed, leading to an incorrect treatment. This report presents two cases in which odonto...