J. D. de Oliveira

Comparative assessment of pain and paresthesia using articaine and mepivacaine in mandibular third molar surgery: a split-mouth randomized clinical trial

Abstract Introduction Mandibular third molar surgery may cause postoperative pain and neurosensory disturbances. The choice of local anesthetic may influence these outcomes. Objective To compare postoperative pain intensity and the occurrence of paresthesia following mandibular third molar surgery using 4% articaine or...

USE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD/ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: A DIAGNOSIS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF MARABÁ (PA)

The integration of Digital Information and Communication Technologies (DICT) into school education represents one of the greatest challenges for contemporary education, particularly in public school systems where infrastructure, internet access, and teacher training remain significant barriers to effective pedagogical...

Mapping Workplace Mental Health Practices: A Scoping Review and Preliminary Conceptual Synthesis for the Brazilian Context.

OBJECTIVE To map evidence on workplace mental health practices for promotion, prevention, screening, and management of mental health and psychosocial risks, with attention to their potential relevance to the Brazilian occupational context. METHODS A scoping review followed JBI guidance and was reported according to P...

Stakeholders and institutional change: Regulation of socio-environmental responsibility in the Brazilian financial system

Abstract Purpose: Understanding how stakeholders of a governmental regulatory entity exert influence in processes of gradual and transformative institutional change. Originality/value: It combines stakeholder theory and the theory of gradual and transformative institutional change, characterizing actors simultaneously...

Tree Components in Integrated Crop–Livestock–Forest Systems: Silvicultural Management, Wood Production, Timber Quality, and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation

Integrated Crop–Livestock–Forest (ICLF) systems have emerged as a key strategy for sustainable agricultural intensification by simultaneously enhancing productivity, ecosystem services, and climate resilience in tropical environments. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the role of the tree component in ICLF s...

Prodrug-like Quinone Containing Two Redox-Active Centers Induces Ferroptosis in Prostate Cancer Cells with Cytotoxic Action Partially Depending on NAD(P)H Quinone Dehydrogenase 1 (NQO1)

Overall, compound 4 highlights the potential of dual-redox quinone platforms to induce ferroptosis, providing a viable lead candidate for novel antineoplastic drug discovery in prostate cancer and other malignancies.

The Impact of β-Blocker Therapy on Peak VO2 in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.