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Lucianne Cople Maia

Researcher at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Publications -  390
Citations -  5769

Lucianne Cople Maia is an academic researcher from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Cochrane Library. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 343 publications receiving 4176 citations. Previous affiliations of Lucianne Cople Maia include Federal Fluminense University.

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Does bone mineral density influence the primary stability of dental implants? A systematic review

TL;DR: There is a positive association between implant primary stability and bone mineral density of the receptor site, however, the methodological quality and control of bias of the studies should be improved to produce stronger evidences.
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Does rapid maxillary expansion have long-term effects on airway dimensions and breathing?

TL;DR: There is moderate evidence that changes after RME in growing children improve the conditions for nasal breathing and the results can be expected to be stable for at least 11 months after therapy.
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Cervical vertebral maturation as a biologic indicator of skeletal maturity

TL;DR: It is shown that the studies on CVM method for radiographic assessment of skeletal maturation stages suffer from serious methodological failures and better-designed studies with adequate accuracy, reproducibility, and correlation analysis, including studies with appropriate sensitivity-specificity analysis, should be performed.
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[Breast-feeding as a source of prevention in healthcare]

TL;DR: Up-to-date and enlightened information is presented through a review of the literature that supports the benefits of breast-feeding, urging heightened awareness of its importance and the preparation of policies and actions implemented through Brazil's National Health System that rank breast- feeding as a high-priority goal.
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SURFACE DEGRADATION OF COMPOSITE RESINS BY ACIDIC MEDICINES AND pH-CYCLING

TL;DR: In conclusion, although the roughness was slightly affected, the pH-cycling and acidic medicines caused surface degradation of the composite resins evaluated, and Titratable acidity seemed to play a more crucial role on surface degradation than pH.