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Silvana Bommarito
Researcher at Federal University of São Paulo
Publications - 51
Citations - 500
Silvana Bommarito is an academic researcher from Federal University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malocclusion & Bite force quotient. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 50 publications receiving 401 citations. Previous affiliations of Silvana Bommarito include Methodist University of São Paulo.
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Maximum Bite Force Analysis in Different Age Groups
TL;DR: Till the end of adolescence, it was possible to observe a decrease in MBF in both sexes, with the male force greater than the female force, then decreased in adulthood, and there was no correlation between MBF and BMI.
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Effect of speech therapy as adjunct treatment to continuous positive airway pressure on the quality of life of patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
Giovana Diaféria,Luciana Badke,Rogerio Santos-Silva,Silvana Bommarito,Sergio Tufik,Lia Bittencourt +5 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that speech therapy alone as well as in association with CPAP might be an alternative treatment for the improvement of QoL in patients with OSA.
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Myofunctional therapy improves adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment
Giovana Diaféria,Rogerio Santos-Silva,Eveli Truksinas,Fernanda Louise Martinho Haddad,Renata Beatriz Fernandes Santos,Silvana Bommarito,Luiz Carlos Gregório,Sergio Tufik,Lia Bittencourt +8 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that in patients with OSAS, myofunctional therapy may be considered as an adjuvant treatment and an intervention strategy to support adherence to CPAP.
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Lack of agreement between objective and subjective measures in the evaluation of masticatory function: A preliminary study.
Aline Pedroni-Pereira,Maria Carolina Salomé Marquezin,Darlle Santos Araujo,Luciano José Pereira,Silvana Bommarito,Paula Midori Castelo +5 more
TL;DR: The objective methods showed moderate correlation with each other and no agreement between the objective and subjective methods was observed in this sample of healthy adolescents, emphasizing the importance of both aspects in the evaluation of masticatory function.
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Evaluation of optical density of the midpalatal suture 3 months after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion.
Eduardo Kazuo Sannomiya,M M C Macedo,Danilo Furquim Siqueira,F C Goldenberg,Silvana Bommarito +4 more
TL;DR: Optical density analysis improves post-treatment control of SARME procedures by surgeons and orthodontists by revealing statistically significant differences between Stages I and II, I and III and II and III.