Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães Abreu
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 1782329 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães Abreu |
| NOMBRES | Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães |
| APELLIDO | Abreu |
| FIRMA | ABREU M H N G |
| AFILIACIONES | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8794-5725 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 51 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 14 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 51 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2005 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Caries and Socioeconomic Factors in Adults (19–60 Years Old)
Dental caries remains a major global public health problem characterized by pronounced social inequalities. This study aimed to identify, critically appraise, and synthesize the most recent evidence on the relationship between socioeconomic indicators and dental caries among adults aged 19-60 years, providing an updated systematic review that builds upon our previous reviews from 2012 and 2018. Reported following the PRISMA 2020 guidelines, we co…
Quality of Oral Anticoagulation Control with Warfarin According to Sex
Evidence indicates a difference between men and women in oral anticoagulation control, but the results were discrepant. This study investigated the association of sex with oral anticoagulation control in patients on warfarin assisted by anticoagulation clinics (ACs) in Brazil. The cross-sectional study included patients on warfarin recruited at three public ACs in southeast Brazil (2014-2015). The quality of oral anticoagulation was estimated by …
Socioeconomic factors impacting treatment delays in oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
This systematic review investigates associations between socioeconomic factors and treatment delay in adults with oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OOSCC). Observational studies were searched across five databases (PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, and Virtual Health Library) and grey literature. No restrictions were imposed about language or year of publication. Risk of bias was analyzed using the Joanna Briggs Institute tool…
Individual factors associated with the use of oral health services by adults according to sex
This study evaluated individual factors associated with the use of oral health services by Brazilian adults according to sex. This cross-sectional analysis used secondary data from the 2019 Brazilian National Health Survey. Data from 65,803 adults aged 18-59 years were included. The outcome was “the use of oral health services”. Independent variables were grouped into three constructs: sociodemographic data as predisposing factors, economic and a…
The Role of Socioeconomic and Health Services Organizational Factors on Infection Control Structure Score, Brazil
This study aimed to analyze possible associations between the Infection Control Structure Score (ICSS), health services, and social characteristics of the municipalities in Brazil. Secondary data from the third cycle 2017-2018 of the Brazilian National Program for Improving Primary Care Access and Quality (PMAQ) was analyzed. Six independent variables - FIRJAN Index of Municipal Development, number of inhabitants, number of family health teams re…
Oral Problems in Brazilian Individuals with Rare Genetic Diseases That Affect Skeletal Development
The present study aimed to compare the prevalence of oral problems between individuals with rare genetic diseases that affect skeletal development and individuals without rare diseases. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 210 individuals between two and fifty-four years of age: 105 with rare genetic diseases (27 with mucopolysaccharidosis [MPS] and 78 with osteogenesis imperfecta [OI]) and 105 without rare diseases. The rare genetic diseas…
Rising trend of dentist‐prescribed antibiotics in Brazil
In Minas Gerais, Brazil, a significant upward trend was observed in the number of prescriptions and the number of DDD of antibiotics prescribed by dental practitioners. No influence of factors related to public oral healthcare services on the outcome was observed, thereby emphasizing the need for further research on factors influencing medication use in dental practice
Dental Pain Medication Prescriptions in Minas Gerais, Brazil (2011–2021)
To describe trends of dentist-prescribed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and analgesics, from January 2011 to December 2021, as well as to examine the relationship between these trends and characteristics of public oral health services in Minas Gerais, Brazil. In this time-series analysis, all drugs were classified according to the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification system. Drugs categorized as NSAIDs (M01A), and other …
Factors Associated with Avoiding Referrals by Dental Teleconsulting Sessions in Brazil
This cross-sectional analytical study assessed the frequency of avoided referrals of primary care to other care levels by dental teleconsulting and its association with individual and contextual variables using a multilevel approach. It appraised asynchronous dental teleconsulting sessions from the secondary database of the Monitoring and Evaluation System of the Telehealth Results during 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The outcome was "wheth…
Factors associated with the use of a public information system of dentist-prescribed antibiotics in Minas Gerais, Brazil
This article aims to investigate the association between socioeconomic factors, health care organizations, and the use of a management and monitoring system for the dispensing of antibiotics prescribed by dentists in public health services in Minas Gerais, Brazil. This is an ecological-epidemiological study that analyzed secondary data from the Integrated Pharmaceutical Care Management System (SIGAF) of the Department of Health of the state of MG…
Demographic and Habitual Factors of Periodontal Disease among South Indian Adults
The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of a set of sociodemographic and habits measures on estimating periodontal disease among south Indian adults. This cross-sectional study was carried out among 288 individuals above 18 years old in Tamil Nadu, India. The outcome of the study was periodontal disease, measured by WHO criteria. The covariates were age, ethnicity, smoking and alcohol habit. The assessment of factors predicting peri…
Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Anticoagulated Patients with Warfarin Treatment
To evaluate factors associated with oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in patients under oral anticoagulant therapy with warfarin, a cross-sectional study was conducted. Validated questionnaires assessed self-reported periodontal disease, demographic variables, and OHRQoL using the short version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) instrument. After calibration (Kappa > 0.60), an examiner evaluated patients' experience with denta…
Factors associated with the needs of specialised dental treatment among adults aged 35-44 years old in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
This study evaluated the individual and contextual factors associated with the specialised dental treatment needs of a population of adults aged 35 to 44 years old in the state of Minas Gerais. The individual variables were obtained from the database of the SB Minas Gerais project - a survey of oral health status of the population of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The variables at the municipal level were derived from any available public databases relate…
Socioeconomic status and family functioning influence oral health literacy among adolescents
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate socio-demographic, family and behavioral factors associated with oral health literacy (OHL) in adolescents. METHODS: Cross-sectional study conducted with adolescents aged 15 to 19 years in Campina Grande, Brazil. Parents/guardians answered a questionnaire addressing socio-demographic data. The adolescents answered validated instruments on family cohesion and adaptability (family adaptability and cohesion evaluation scale), dru…
The Role of Organizational Factors and Human Resources in the Provision of Dental Prosthesis in Primary Dental Care in Brazil
This study aimed to investigate factors associated with dental prosthesis procedures by oral health teams (OHTs) in the Brazilian primary health care in 2013-2014, who participated in the National Program for Improving Access and Quality of Primary Health Care (PMAQ-AB). This is an analytical cross-sectional study using a questionnaire with dichotomous questions applied in 18,114 OHTs. The dependent variable studied was making any type of prosthe…
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index to Brazilian Portuguese
OBJECTIVE: To perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index instrument from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC-CCI) from English to Brazilian Portuguese. METHODS: This study comprised initial discussion about the conceptual equivalence of the instrument by a committee formed by experts on health education. We performed translations, synthesis of translations, back-translations, revision by the committee, an…
Gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients with developmental disabilities
Objetivo: Investigar a prevalência e os fatores associados ao refluxo gastroesofágico em indivíduos de 0 a 33 anos de idade com deficiências do desenvolvimento. Métodos: 628 prontuários odontológicos foram analisados. Os casos de refluxo foram anotados baseados nos relatos dos responsáveis. Variáveis com valor de p menor do que 0.25 foram incluídas no modelo de regressão logística. Variáveis com valor de p menor do que 0.05 foram consideradas com…
Qualidade do cuidado
Objetivo: Avaliar a Atenção Básica quanto aos insumos, imunobiológicos e medicamentos disponibilizados nos serviços de saúde da família de município de Minas Gerais, Brasil. Métodos: Trata-se de pesquisa transversal, analítica, conduzida em 2014, a partir de instrumento ministerial intitulado Autoavaliação para Melhoria do Acesso e da Qualidade da Atenção Básica, de equipes de saúde da família. Oito itens foram considerados, com valores entre zer…
Oral Health Impact Profile
This study aimed to explore the association between use and need of dental prostheses to the quality of life in elderly individuals in a Referral Center for Elderly Care in the northeastern of Brazil. A cross-sectional study was developed with 199 elderlies of both sexes. Data were collected from clinical examinations (WHO criteria) and a questionnaire regarding socioeconomic status, Oral Health Impact Profile index (OHIP-14) by a single calibrat…
No-shows at public secondary dental care for pediatric patients
Missed appointments have a great economic, social and administrative impact on the management of public health services. This research aimed to study factors associated with non-attendance to the first appointments of pediatric patients in secondary dental care services in the city of Curitiba, Brazil. A cross-sectional study was performed using secondary data from the electronic health records of the Curitiba Municipal Secretary of Health. The s…
Percepções sobre o ensino de ética na medicina
Por meio de pesquisa qualitativa, este trabalho buscou identificar as percepções de estudantes de medicina sobre o ensino da ética na graduação. Foram entrevistados 24 alunos de universidade pública e realizada análise categorial temática, preservando o anonimato das informações por códigos. Duas categorias foram destacadas. A primeira expõe a importância da reflexão sobre a complexidade do processo ensino-aprendizagem. Nela, entrevistados relata…
Analysis of the oral health care network development in Minas Gerais state, Brazil
There is a great need to improve the organization of services of the oral health care network in Minas Gerais. This can be done through improvements in its operational structure, as well as investment in management training
Impact of untreated dental caries severity on the quality of life of preschool children and their families
Impact of orthodontic treatment on adolescents’ quality of life
Dental Procedures in Primary Health Care of the Brazilian National Health System
The aim of this study was to examine the procedures of primary dental health care performed by oral health teams (OHTs) adhering to the second cycle of the 'National Programme for Improving Access and Quality of Primary Care' (PMAQ-AB) in Brazil. A cross-sectional descriptive analysis was performed, across 23 dental procedures comprising preventive, restorative/prosthetic, surgical, endodontic and oral cancer monitoring. Descriptive analysis show…
Representações sociais de saúde bucal entre mães no meio rural de Itaúna (MG), 2002
Análise das representações sociais sobre o processo saúde-doença bucal entre 29 mães de escolares residentes no meio rural de Itaúna, em 2002. As entrevistas semi-estruturadas foram transcritas e a análise de conteúdo foi desenvolvida. A análise mostra que as representações sociais sobre saúde-doença estão vinculadas à alimentação e utilização de serviços médicos. Em relação ao processo saúde-doença bucal, identifica-se um discurso associado às n…
Fatores associados ao uso de benzodiazepínicos no serviço municipal de saúde da cidade de Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brasil
O uso inadequado de benzodiazepínicos é observado em diversos países. Este estudo transversal avaliou os fatores associados à prescrição de benzodiazepínicos para os usuários do Serviço Municipal de Saúde de Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brasil. A coleta de dados foi feita a partir da notificação das receitas (n = 1.866), entre setembro e outubro de 2006. Análises bivariada e multivariada, utilizando regressão de Poisson, foram executadas. O …
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index to Brazilian Portuguese
OBJECTIVE: To perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Clear Communication Index instrument from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC-CCI) from English to Brazilian Portuguese. METHODS: This study comprised initial discussion about the conceptual equivalence of the instrument by a committee formed by experts on health education. We performed translations, synthesis of translations, back-translations, revision by the committee, an…
Representações sociais de saúde bucal entre mães no meio rural de Itaúna (MG), 2002
Análise das representações sociais sobre o processo saúde-doença bucal entre 29 mães de escolares residentes no meio rural de Itaúna, em 2002. As entrevistas semi-estruturadas foram transcritas e a análise de conteúdo foi desenvolvida. A análise mostra que as representações sociais sobre saúde-doença estão vinculadas à alimentação e utilização de serviços médicos. Em relação ao processo saúde-doença bucal, identifica-se um discurso associado às n…
Accuracy of the Simplified Thylstrup & Fejerskov Index in Rural Communities with Endemic Fluorosis
The aim of the present study was to compare the values of the Thylstrup & Fejerskov Index (TF index) for the determination of the prevalence of dental fluorosis using either all teeth (gold standard) or six upper anterior teeth (simplified TF index). The sample was made up of 396 individuals aged six to 22 years from three Brazilian cities with endemic fluorosis caused by the ingestion of water with high fluoride concentration. The prevalence of …
Factors Associated to Endemic Dental Fluorosis in Brazilian Rural Communities
The present paper examines the relationship between hydrochemical characteristics and endemic dental fluorosis, controlling for variables with information on an individual level. An epidemiological survey was carried out in seven rural communities in two municipalities in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Thystrup & Fejerskov index was employed by a single examiner for the diagnosis of dental fluorosis. A sampling campaign of deep groundwate…
A integralidade da atenção em diabéticos com doença periodontal
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar como está organizado o atendimento aos indivíduos com diabetes melito, usuários do SUS, a partir dos dados das condições periodontais apresentadas por este grupo, em Belo Horizonte (MG). Para tanto, uma amostra representativa de trezentos indivíduos foi selecionada para avaliação clínica e entrevista. Foram realizadas entrevistas também com os gerentes de unidades de saúde. Dos avaliados, 55% apresentaram gengi…
Feminização do curso de odontologia da Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros
Este artigo fundamenta a tese de "feminização" da odontologia através da literatura especializada no tema e concentra na revisão bibliográfica a análise deste fenômeno. Para ilustrar, realizou-se um estudo de caso analisando o número de inscritos no processo seletivo para odontologia na Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Brasil, apresentando os selecionados e concluintes, por sexo. A análise refere-se aos anos de 1997 a 2006. O c…
The Dental Aesthetic Index and Dental Health Component of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need as Tools in Epidemiological Studies
The present study assesses the validity and reproducibility of two occlusal indices for epidemiological studies--the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) and the Dental Health Component of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (DHC-IOTN) for the identification of orthodontic treatment needs. The total of 131 study models was examined by an examiner (orthodontic specialist) for the determination of the DAI and DHC-IOTN. Thirty days later, further assess…
Validity of two occlusal indices for determining orthodontic treatment needs of patients treated in a public university in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil
The aim of the present study was to validate the dental aesthetic index (DAI) and index of complexity, outcome and need (ICON) based on the opinions of a panel of Brazilian orthodontists. A comparison of these two orthodontic treatment need indices was carried out based on the consensus of a panel of 20 experienced orthodontists. A set of 108 study casts representing the full spectrum of malocclusions was selected. A calibrated examiner scored th…
Fatores associados ao uso de benzodiazepínicos no serviço municipal de saúde da cidade de Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brasil
O uso inadequado de benzodiazepínicos é observado em diversos países. Este estudo transversal avaliou os fatores associados à prescrição de benzodiazepínicos para os usuários do Serviço Municipal de Saúde de Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brasil. A coleta de dados foi feita a partir da notificação das receitas (n = 1.866), entre setembro e outubro de 2006. Análises bivariada e multivariada, utilizando regressão de Poisson, foram executadas. O …
Response to
In response to the Commentary submitted by Arora et al. [1], which has questioned some methodological issues in our article [2], we would like to respond item by item. [...]
Utilização de benzodiazepínicos no Serviço Municipal de Saúde de Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais
Neste estudo foram avaliadas as indicações de benzodiazepínicos no Serviço Municipal de Saúde de Coronel FabricianoMG, verificando sua conformidade com o preconizado pela literatura. O estudo avaliou todas as receitas desses medicamentos provenientes das Unidades Municipais de Saúde no período de Setembro a Outubro de 2006, os formulários de indicação clínica preenchidos pelo prescritor e cadastros informatizados do serviço. Analisaram-se 1.866 r…
Perceptions of dental students regarding dentistry, the job market and the public healthcare system
The scope was to analyze the perceptions of dentistry students at the State University of Montes Claros, Brazil, regarding dentistry, the job market and the public healthcare system. For this, a triangulation method was employed, using a self-administered questionnaire and interviews. The quantitative data were submitted to univariate and multivariate analysis, using Poisson regression, where p
Indicadores socioeconômicos e serviços odontológicos em uma região brasileira desfavorecida
The dental loss observed in the region is largely explained by socioeconomic factors and aspects related to the organization of oral health services
High Dental Caries among Adults Aged 35 to 44 Years
The aim of this study was to determine whether a high degree of dental caries severity is associated with the distal and proximal determinants of caries in a group of Brazilian adults aged 35 to 44 years. A population-based case-control study was conducted using two groups-a case group with high caries severity (DMFT ≥ 14) and a control group without high caries severity (DMFT < 14). The sample comprised adults from metropolitan Belo Horizonte, B…
Impacto da cárie dentária na qualidade de vida de adultos residentes no entorno de Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil
O artigo discute o impacto da cárie dentária na qualidade de vida das pessoas. O objetivo foi avaliar a qualidade de vida de adultos moradores no entorno de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil, conforme a prevalência e a severidade de cárie dentária. Trata-se de estudo transversal, de base domiciliar realizado a partir de amostragem por conglomerados. Os indicadores utilizados na coleta de dados foram o índice de cárie CPOD e a Escala WHOQOL-bre…
Desigualdades na distribuição da cárie dentária no Brasil
Este artigo objetivou analisar a problemática da cárie dentária, enquanto uma questão de saúde pública de relevância epidemiológica, tendo como suporte analítico a visão da Bioética da Proteção. Trata-se de estudo de caso realizado a partir de análise documental dos inquéritos epidemiológicos em saúde bucal, de base nacional, 1986, 2003 e 2010. Os levantamentos apontam desigualdades entre grupos populacionais. Essa desigualdade foi analisada, com…
Atribuições dos Técnicos em Saúde Bucal na Estratégia Saúde da Família em Minas Gerais, Brasil
O objetivo deste artigo é analisar o autorrelato de funções executadas pelos Técnicos em Saúde Bucal no Estado de Minas Gerais. Estudo transversal e descritivo, realizado por meio de entrevista telefônica, com amostra representativa de 231 trabalhadores. A análise descritiva envolveu cálculo de proporções. Observou-se que 71,6% (IC 95%, 64,4-77,5) realizavam polimento coronário, 63,2% (IC 95%, 56,1-69,7) faziam raspagem de cálculo e 14,7% (IC 95%…
A Survey of the Perception of Comprehensiveness among Dentists in a Large Brazilian City
Comprehensiveness, as an approach in health care practice, needs to be enhanced, and there is evidence that these dentists are aware of its importance
Análise da atenção secundária em saúde bucal no estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil
Este estudo descreveu e analisou os procedimentos especializados ambulatoriais nas áreas de periodontia, endodontia e cirurgia bucal em Minas Gerais, 2010. Utilizou-se dados secundários dos procedimentos realizados nos estabelecimentos de saúde e registrados no Sistema de Informação do Sistema Único de Saúde. A análise descritiva e bivariada foi realizada, considerando p
Uso de metáforas para expressar a dor de dente
Trata-se de pesquisa desenvolvida com pacientes que procuraram o atendimento de urgência da disciplina Clínica Integrada de Atenção Primária IV da Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais e do centro odontológico de um município de médio porte. O objetivo deste artigo é analisar as representações sociais da dor de dentes por meio de metáforas utilizadas por pacientes. Participaram do estudo 35 adultos de ambos os sexos cuj…
Utilização dos serviços de atendimento odontológico hospitalar sob sedação e/ou anestesia geral por pessoas com necessidades especiais no SUS-MG, Brasil
O presente estudo identificou as características demográficas dos indivíduos e assistenciais do tratamento odontológico sob sedação e/ou anestesia geral em ambiente hospitalar no SUS-MG. Foram avaliadas todas as Autorizações de Internações Hospitalares (AIH) para o procedimento Tratamento Odontológico para Pacientes com Necessidades Especiais, de julho de 2011 a junho de 2012. Foram mensuradas variáveis demográficas e assistenciais dos atendiment…
Who did not appear? First dental visit absences in secondary care in a major Brazilian city
The study sought to identify possible factors associated with non-attendance at first dental appointments scheduled in 2011 of users living in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, who were referred from primary care to different dental specialties in secondary care within the public health services of the city. A cross-sectional study was conducted based on research in secondary data bases of the public health regulatory system. The dependent variable w…
Relação entre condição gengival e fatores sociodemográficos de adolescentes residentes em uma região brasileira
O objetivo deste artigo é relacionar as condições gengival e socioeconômica e distribuição demográfica de adolescentes residentes em uma região desfavorecida brasileira. O estudo transversal foi realizado com amostra probabilística de 450 adolescentes (15-19 anos) em 13 municípios sorteados no Vale do Jequitinhonha (MG). A condição gengival foi avaliada por um examinador calibrado (Kappa ≥ 0,85) e baseado Índice Periodontal Comunitário (CPI). For…
Dental Procedures in Primary Health Care of the Brazilian National Health System
The aim of this study was to examine the procedures of primary dental health care performed by oral health teams (OHTs) adhering to the second cycle of the 'National Programme for Improving Access and Quality of Primary Care' (PMAQ-AB) in Brazil. A cross-sectional descriptive analysis was performed, across 23 dental procedures comprising preventive, restorative/prosthetic, surgical, endodontic and oral cancer monitoring. Descriptive analysis show…
Adaptação Transcultural do Oral Anticoagulation Knowledge Test para o Português do Brasil
O conhecimento dos pacientes sobre o tratamento com anticoagulantes orais pode favorecer o alcance dos resultados terapêuticos e a prevenção de eventos adversos relacionados à farmacoterapia. No Brasil, observa-se a ausência de instrumentos validados para avaliação do conhecimento do paciente sobre o tratamento com a varfarina. O objetivo deste estudo foi realizar a adaptação transcultural do instrumento Oral Anticoagulation Knowledge (OAK) Test …
Primary dental care evaluation in Brazil
Although the analyzed items are insufficient to determine the performance of OHTs, the items related to prosthesis and oral cancer tend to discriminate high-performing OHTs from other OHTs
Medicine (43 obras) · Dental Health and Care Utilization (27 obras) · Environmental health (22 obras) · Dentistry (19 obras) · Family medicine (17 obras) · Nursing (15 obras) · Health, Nursing, Elderly Care (13 obras) · Oral health (13 obras) · Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (13 obras) · Internal Medicine (11 obras)