Drug delivery (nano) platforms for oral and dental applications: tissue regeneration, infection control, and cancer management

P Makvandi, U Josic, M Delfi, F Pinelli… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The oral cavity and oropharynx are complex environments that are susceptible to physical,
chemical, and microbiological insults. They are also common sites for pathological and …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and microbiological diagnosis of oral candidiasis

L Coronado-Castellote… - Journal of clinical and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Candidiasis or oral candidiasis is the most frequent mucocutaneous mycosis of
the oral cavity. It is produced by the genus Candida, which is found in the oral cavity of 53 …

Antimicrobial potential of some plant extracts against Candida species

JF Höfling, PC Anibal, GA Obando-Pereda… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
The increase in the resistance to antimicrobial drugs in use has attracted the attention of the
scientific community, and medicinal plants have been extensively studied as alternative …

Identification of Candida species in the clinical laboratory: a review of conventional, commercial, and molecular techniques

KH Neppelenbroek, RS Seó, VM Urban, S Silva… - Oral …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In healthy individuals, Candida species are considered commensal yeasts of the oral cavity.
However, these microorganisms can also act as opportunist pathogens, particularly the so …

Evaluation of gelatinases, tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-2, and myeloperoxidase protein in healthy and inflamed human dental pulp tissue

T Accorsi-Mendonça, EJNL Silva, AM Marcaccini… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to compare the gelatinolytic activity of matrix
metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9 and the expression of tissue inhibitor of matrix …

New denture adhesive containing miconazole nitrate polymeric microparticles: Antifungal, adhesive force and toxicity properties

AF Cartagena, LA Esmerino, R Polak-Junior… - Dental Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to develop a new oral drug delivery system by
incorporating polymeric miconazole nitrate (MN) microparticles on an experimental …

Local, systemic, demographic, and health-related factors influencing pathogenic yeast spectrum and antifungal drug administration frequency in oral candidiasis: a …

M Hertel, AM Schmidt-Westhausen… - Clinical oral investigations, 2016 - Springer
Objectives In order to identify oral candidiasis patients being at risk of carrying potentially
drug-resistant Candida, the aim of the study was to detect local, systemic, demographic, and …

Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Yeast Diversity Associated to Postharvest Fermentation Process of Coffee Fruits in Southern Ecuador

D Apolo, JM Fernández, Á Benítez, JG Figueroa… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coffee (Coffea arabica), produced and marketed in Ecuador and worldwide, can be
organoleptically improved by means of microorganisms such as well-characterized yeasts …

Clinical challenges of emerging and re-emerging yeast infections in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

D Corrêa-Junior, IB Andrade, V Alves, GRS Araújo… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
During the geological eras, some fungi, through adaptation and/or environmental/ecological
pressure, interacted directly and indirectly with humans, through occasionally harmful …

[HTML][HTML] Histological and immunohistochemical findings of the action of botulinum toxin in salivary gland: systematic review

JB Oliveira, J Evêncio-Neto… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
The treatment of sialorrhea is necessary for the constant risks posed by hypersalivation. A
new therapeutic option comes up with the application of botulinum toxin in salivary glands …