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  1. Association of arginine with a soluble source of calcium and fluoride: Anticaries and antibiofilm effect on root dentin

    Article • Journal of Dentistry, December 2025, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  2. Bacterial cellulose/Laponite composites as a potential new dressing with antibacterial properties

    Article • Surfaces and Interfaces, November 2025, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  3. Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial evaluation of morin

    Article • Archives of Oral Biology, October 2025, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  4. Bioadhesive liquid crystal system containing citral: effect against cariogenic biofilm and on dental enamel

    Article • Biofouling, July 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Fernanda Brighenti

  5. Phosphorylated chitosan and nano-sized TMP: Enhancing strength, antibiofilm action, and biocompatibility of restorative glass ionomer cements

    Article • Journal of Dentistry, May 2025, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  6. Effect on mechanical and microbiological properties of adding calcium glycerophosphate and xylitol to glass ionomer cement

    Article • European Journal Of Oral Sciences, February 2025, Wiley

    Fernanda Brighenti

  7. Carvacrol incorporation into novel controlled-release mucoadhesive systems for oral polymicrobial biofilm control

    Article • Biofouling, November 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Fernanda Brighenti

  8. Arginine combination with fluoride and calcium glycerophosphate: effects of concentration and on biofilm fluid

    Article • Future Microbiology, November 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Fernanda Brighenti

  9. Antibacterial, cytotoxic and mechanical properties of a orthodontic cement with phosphate nano-sized and phosphorylated chitosan: An in vitro study

    Article • Journal of Dentistry, July 2024, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  10. Enhanced anti-biofilm and anti-caries potential of arginine combined with calcium glycerophosphate and fluoride

    Article • Journal of Dentistry, July 2024, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  11. Combining Polymer and Cyclodextrin Strategy for Drug Release of Sulfadiazine from Electrospun Fibers

    Article • Pharmaceutics, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Fernanda Brighenti

  12. Potential Use of Brazilian Green Propolis Extracts as New Photosensitizers for Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy against Cariogenic Microorganisms

    Article • Pathogens, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Fernanda Brighenti

  13. In Vitro Evaluation of Photodynamic Activity of Plant Extracts from Senna Species against Microorganisms of Medical and Dental Interest

    Article • Pharmaceutics, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Fernanda Brighenti

  14. Establishment of a saliva donor selection for in vitro biofilm growth

    Article • Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, January 2023, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  15. Photodynamic therapy for treating infected skin wounds: A systematic review and meta-analysis from randomized clinical trials

    Article • Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, December 2022, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  16. Cymbopogon citratus Essential Oil Increases the Effect of Digluconate Chlorhexidine on Microcosm Biofilms

    Article • Pathogens, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Fernanda Brighenti

  17. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the effect of thymol as an anti‐inflammatory and wound healing agent

    Article • Phytotherapy Research, July 2022, Wiley

    Fernanda Brighenti

  18. Photodynamic therapy associated with nanomedicine strategies for treatment of human squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine, February 2022, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  19. Mucoadhesive controlled-release formulations containing morin for the control of oral biofilms

    Article • Biofouling, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Fernanda Brighenti

  20. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of photodynamic therapy for the treatment of oral mucositis

    Article • Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, June 2021, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  21. COVID‐19 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection and thrombotic conditions: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Investigation, April 2021, Wiley

    Fernanda Brighenti

  22. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of photodynamic therapy for treatment of oral mucositis

    Article • March 2021, International Platform of Registered Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols (INPLASY)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  23. Antibiofilm effects of Thymus vulgaris and Hyptis spicigera essential oils on cariogenic bacteria

    Article • Future Microbiology, March 2021, Future Medicine

    Fernanda Brighenti

  24. Intraoral atypical lentiginous melanocytic lesion in a pediatric patient

    Article • Oral Oncology, January 2021, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  25. The role of sodium alginate and gellan gum in the design of new drug delivery systems intended for antibiofilm activity of morin

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, November 2020, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  26. Characterization of polymicrobial biofilms obtained from saliva or carious lesions in dentin

    Article • Biofouling, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Fernanda Brighenti

  27. Effect of arginine on microorganisms involved in dental caries: a systematic literature review of in vitro studies

    Article • Biofouling, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Fernanda Brighenti

  28. Streptococcus mutans and Actinomyces naeslundii Interaction in Dual-Species Biofilm

    Article • Microorganisms, January 2020, MDPI AG

    Fernanda Brighenti

  29. Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Microorganisms Responsible for Dental Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, July 2019, MDPI AG

    Fernanda Brighenti

  30. Control of bacterial biofilms formed on pacifiers by antimicrobial solutions in spray

    Article • International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, July 2018, Wiley

    Fernanda Brighenti

  31. Development of a model to evaluate the effect of Croton doctoris on caries prevention

    Article • Future Microbiology, May 2018, Future Medicine

    Fernanda Brighenti

  32. Effects of Acetone Fraction From Buchenavia tomentosa Aqueous Extract and Gallic Acid on Candida albicans Biofilms and Virulence Factors

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, April 2018, Frontiers

    Fernanda Brighenti

  33. Long-term influence of associating an antibacterial agent with GIC on bond strength to caries-affected dentin

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, December 2017, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Fernanda Brighenti

  34. Cymbopogon citratus essential oil: effect on polymicrobial caries-related biofilm with low cytotoxicity

    Article • Brazilian Oral Research, November 2017, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  35. Reduced salivary flow rate and high levels of oxidative stress in whole saliva of children with Down syndrome

    Article • Special Care in Dentistry, November 2017, Wiley

    Fernanda Brighenti

  36. Screening of plants with antimicrobial activity against enterobacteria, Pseudomonas spp. and Staphylococcus spp.

    Article • Future Microbiology, June 2017, Future Medicine

    Fernanda Brighenti

  37. Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of plant extracts from Brazilian savanna on cariogenic cocci

    Article • ARCHIVES OF HEALTH INVESTIGATION, May 2017, Archives of Health Investigation

    Fernanda Brighenti

  38. Alternative therapies for denture stomatitis treatment: in vivo experimental model in rats

    Article • Brazilian Dental Science, March 2017, Editora Cubo Multimidia

    Fernanda Brighenti

  39. Plant extracts: initial screening, identification of bioactive compounds and effect againstCandida albicansbiofilms

    Article • Future Microbiology, January 2017, Future Medicine

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Dr Cristina Pacheco-Soares, Fernanda Brighenti

  40. Acidogenicity of dual-species biofilms of bifidobacteria and Streptococcus mutans

    Article • Clinical Oral Investigations, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Fernanda Brighenti

  41. Antifungal activity of extracts and isolated compounds from Buchenavia tomentosa on Candida albicans and non-albicans

    Article • Future Microbiology, June 2015, Future Medicine

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  42. Dental fluorosis associated with chronic ingestion of dentifrices – what health professionals should know

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, March 2015, Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina de Familia e Comunidade (SBMFC)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  43. Effects of probiotic fermented milk on biofilms, oral microbiota, and enamel

    Article • Brazilian Oral Research, January 2015, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  44. Evaluation of caries-associated virulence of biofilms from Candida albicans isolated from saliva of pediatric patients with sickle-cell anemia

    Article • Journal of Applied Oral Science, December 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  45. Systematic Screening of Plant Extracts from the Brazilian Pantanal with Antimicrobial Activity against Bacteria with Cariogenic Relevance

    Article • Caries Research, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Dr Cristina Pacheco-Soares, Fernanda Brighenti

  46. Influence of the addition of chlorhexidine diacetate on bond strength of a high-viscosity glass ionomer cement to sound and artificial caries-affected dentin

    Article • Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, January 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  47. Effect of low fluoride acidic dentifrices on dental remineralization

    Article • Brazilian Dental Journal, January 2013, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  48. Hydroxyurea therapy in sickle cell anemia patients aids to maintain oral fungal colonization balance

    Article • Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine, December 2012, Wiley

    Fernanda Brighenti

  49. Effect of Psidium cattleianum leaf extract on enamel demineralisation and dental biofilm composition in situ

    Article • Archives of Oral Biology, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  50. Oral microbial colonization in patients with systemic lupus erythematous: correlation with treatment and disease activity

    Article • Lupus, March 2012, SAGE Publications

    Fernanda Brighenti

  51. In vitro adherence of Candida albicans isolated from patients with chronic periodontitis

    Article • Journal of Applied Oral Science, June 2011, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  52. Prevalence and antifungal resistance profile of Candida spp. oral isolates from patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • Archives of Oral Biology, June 2011, Elsevier

    Fernanda Brighenti

  53. Effect of rinsing with water immediately after neutral gel and foam fluoride topical application on enamel remineralization: An in situ study

    Article • Archives of Oral Biology, November 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  54. Experimental pathogenicity of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis with continuous and discontinuous fringes morphotypes

    Article • Mycoses, March 2010, Wiley

    Fernanda Brighenti

  55. Protective efficacy ofPsidium cattleianumandMyracrodruon urundeuvaaqueous extracts against caries development in rats

    Article • Pharmaceutical Biology, February 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  56. In vitro assessment of an experimental coat applied over fluoride varnishes

    Article • Journal of Applied Oral Science, August 2009, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  57. Effect of Psidium cattleianum Leaf Extract on Streptococcus mutans Viability, Protein Expression and Acid Production

    Article • Caries Research, March 2008, Karger Publishers

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  58. In vitro Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Acidic Fluoride Dentifrices

    Article • Caries Research, January 2007, Karger Publishers

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  59. In vitro Evaluation of Acidified Toothpastes with Low Fluoride Content

    Article • Caries Research, May 2006, Karger Publishers

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti

  60. Fluoride kinetics in saliva after the use of a fluoride-containing chewing gum

    Article • Brazilian Oral Research, December 2005, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Fernanda Brighenti

  61. In vitro comparison of the cariostatic effect between topical application of fluoride gels and fluoride toothpaste

    Article • Journal of Applied Oral Science, June 2004, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Alberto Carlos Delbem, Fernanda Brighenti