Moreno López, Rosa (Date of defense: 2014-10-01)
Successful ageing, which gives the highest autonomy possible for the elderly, is the one that everyone aspires to. It is based on this objective that the “Departament de Sanitat i Seguretat Social” of ...
Albertini, Matteo (Date of defense: 2017-07-10)
The objective of this PhD project is to investigate the clinical and radiological behaviour of thermo-chemically treated implants comparing immediate and early loading protocols with definitive abutments ...
Espinós Solans, María (Date of defense: 2017-10-13)
The purpose of this doctoral thesis was to study longitudinally the frequency and evolution of temporomandibular disorders in 95 young patients with moderate to severe malocclusions. All the patients ...
Barallat Sendagorta, Lucía (Date of defense: 2016-06-06)
The main goal of this PhD project was to better understand how different types of bone grafts behave in ridge preservation procedures. There is clear evidence that, after tooth removal, a healing ...
Gobbato, Luca (Date of defense: 2016-06-30)
Numerous surgical periodontal techniques have been introduced, over the years, to correct labial, gingival recessions defects. Aesthetic concerns are usually the reason to perform these procedures. ...
Mazzocco, Fabio (Date of defense: 2016-06-30)
The placement of implants immediately after tooth extraction is the ideal treatment option in selected cases. However, previous studies have shown that placing an implant does not avoid the shrinkage ...
Blasi Beriain, Ignacio (Date of defense: 2017-09-04)
Resum: Porphyromonas gingivalis often subverts host cell autophagic processes for its own survival. Our previous studies document the association of the cargo sorting protein, melanoregulin (MREG), ...
Pacios Pujadó, Sandra (Date of defense: 2014-07-10)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the histologic and cellular response to A.actinomycetemcomitans (A.a) infection, and how diabetes-enhanced TNF-α production and diabetes-enhanced apoptosis contribute ...
Chatakun, Punjamaporn (Date of defense: 2014-09-05)
Bone-tissue engineering is a therapeutic target in the field of dental implant and orthopaedic surgery. It is therefore essential to find a microenvironment that enhances the growth and differentiation ...
Elizondo Ochoa, Jesús Eduardo (Date of defense: 2017-07-14)
Antiretroviral therapy has transformed the disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) into a chronic condition. Molecular epidemiology and biopsychosocial unique approach systems are r ...