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Prevalence of gingivitis and calculus in 12-year-old Puerto Ricans: a cross-sectional study
(2018)
Background: Gingivitis is a common oral health problem. Untreated gingivitis may progress to periodontitis, a
common cause of tooth loss. The prevalence of gingivitis and calculus among Puerto Rican children is ...
Dental malpractice lawsuits in Costa Rica: analysis of 124 cases in the period 2015-2020
(2021-09)
Introduction: In Costa Rica, dental malpractice lawsuits (professional liability) are classified under the
crime of culpable injuries according to the Criminal Code of Costa Rica. The purpose of this study is to
describe ...
Liquen plano oral en paciente con psoriasis: Reporte de caso y revisión de literatura
Oral lichen planus in a patient with psoriasis: Case report and literature review
(2020-12-23)
El liquen plano oral (LPO) es un trastorno mucocutáneo inflamatorio crónico mediado por células T. Las lesiones orales suelen ser crónicas, no remisivas y pueden ser una fuente de morbilidad. El tratamiento va enfocado a ...
Queilitis actínica: Reporte de tres casos y revisión de literatura
Actinic cheilitis: Report of three Cases and review of literature
(2018)
La queilitis actínica (QA) es un desorden potencialmente maligno del labio inducido por la exposición
crónica a la luz ultravioleta, que afecta principalmente al bermellón del labio inferior de personas adultas
y de piel ...
Understanding of informed consent by patients at the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Costa Rica
(2022-03)
Introduction: Informed consent is the result of the evolution of the relationship between health professionals and their patients or users where the principle of autonomy is above anything else. There are many articles on ...
Evaluation of Microleakage by Gas Permeability and Marginal Adaptation of MTA and Biodentine™ Apical Plugs: In Vitro Study
Evaluación de la microfiltración por permeabilidad de gas y adaptación marginal de tapones apicales de MTA y Biodentine™: Estudio in vitro
(2018)
The endodontic treatment of teeth with incomplete development is always a complex task. Nowadays, biomaterials such as bioceramics offers promising clinical evidence that supports its use. However, the standardization of ...
The Role of Socioeconomic Position in Determining Tooth Loss in Elderly Costa Rican: Findings from the CRELES Cohort
El rol de la posición socioeconómica en la determinación de la pérdida de piezas dentales en personas adultas mayores costarricenses: Hallazgos de la cohorte de CRELES
(2017)
Objective: Differences in health status between socioeconomic groups continue to challenge epidemiological research. To evaluate health inequalities in tooth loss, using indicators of socioeconomic position (education ...
Pénfigo vulgar y su manejo integral: Reporte de dos casos y revisión de literatura
Pemphigus vulgaris and its comprehensive management: Report of two cases and literature review
(2021-04-15)
En la cavidad oral se pueden presentar lesiones en gíngiva que no están asociadas a placa bacteriana, las cuales requieren de un adecuado diagnóstico y tratamiento. La gingivitis descamativa está usualmente relacionada con ...