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Biography
Patrícia Sofia Soares Couto was born on August 22, 1990, in Viseu, Portugal. She holds a professional certificate from the Portuguese Dental Association (Ordem dos Médicos Dentistas) No. 8802 and has been in private practice since 2013, working as a general dental practitioner, but also dedicating part of her time to differentiated care for geriatric patients and users with special needs. In 2013, she obtained a Master's degree in Dental Medicine from the Institute of Health Sciences of the Portuguese Catholic University in Viseu. In 2014, she completed a postgraduate course in Oro-Maxillo-Facial Pathology at the same institution. In 2018 she received her PhD in Biomedicine from the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Beira Interior. She has been a guest lecturer on the Integrated Master's Degree in Dental Medicine at the Faculty of Dental Medicine of the Portuguese Catholic University since 2017 (Assistant Professor from 2017/2018 to 2018/2019 and Assistant Professor from 2019/2020 to the present). She has been developing research in the areas of Dentistry for Special Patients, Oral Medicine and Public Health, with several publications in the form of scientific articles in specialized journals.
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Oral health and quality of life of people with mild intellectual disabilities, University of Beira Interior
Award Date: 11 Dec 2018
Keywords
- RK Dentistry
- Special care dentistry
- Oral medicine
- Public health
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CIIS: Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Health
Barros, M. (PI), Rosa, N. (Researcher), Correia, M. J. (Researcher), Caldas, A. C. (Researcher), Amado, J. C. (Researcher), Figueiredo, A. S. (Researcher), Esteves, A. C. (Researcher), Mineiro, A. (Researcher), Abreu, A. M. (Researcher), Duarte, A. S. (Researcher), Almeida, S. F. (Researcher), Correia, A. (Researcher), Moura, A. (Researcher), Almeida, A. (Researcher), Araújo, B. (Researcher), Moura-Netto, C. (Researcher), Ferrito, C. (Researcher), Pais-Vieira, C. (Researcher), Festas, C. (Researcher), Marques-Vieira, C. (Researcher), Catré, D. (Researcher), Nunes, E. (Researcher), Jesus, É. (Researcher), Ribeiro, F. (Researcher), Rosário, F. (Researcher), Fernandes, G. (Researcher), Rato, J. R. (Scholarship holder), Salgado, J. R. (Researcher), Neves-Amado, J. (Researcher), Amendoeira, J. (Researcher), Sá, L. (Researcher), Capelas, M. L. (Researcher), Vieira, M. M. (Researcher), Nunes, M. V. S. (Researcher), Cardoso, M. (Researcher), Veiga, N. J. (Researcher), Fonseca, P. (Researcher), Correia, P. N. (Researcher), Couto, P. (Researcher), Pontífice-Sousa, P. (Researcher), Ravasco, P. (Researcher), Carvalho, P. V. D. (Researcher), Alves, P. (Researcher), Melo, P. (Researcher), Silva, R. (Researcher), Canaipa, R. (Researcher), Noites, R. (Researcher), Rio, R. (Researcher), Almeida, S. (Researcher), Deodato, S. (Researcher), Caldeira, S. (Researcher), Silva, S. (Researcher), Borges, T. (Researcher), Silva, V. (Researcher), Charepe, Z. (Researcher), Rodrigues-Pires, F. (Volunteer), Veludo, F. (Researcher), Carmo, H. (Scholarship holder), Romeiro, J. (Student), Melo, M. (Researcher), Braga, M. (Researcher), Amaral, T. (Researcher), Moreira, M. A. (Researcher), Guerra, N. (Student), Santos, P. (Researcher), Paço, S. (Student), Lynce, S. (Scholarship holder), Miguel, S. (Student), Costa, T. (Researcher), Silva-Neves, V. (Researcher), Silva, A. (Researcher), Carvalho, A. R. (Researcher), Almeida, B. (Researcher), Figueiredo, C. (Researcher), Esteves, E. (Scholarship holder), Araújo, F. M. (Researcher), Garcia, J. G. (Researcher), Santos, L. (Researcher), Santos, N. M. D. (Researcher), Lopes, P. (Researcher), Bornes, R. (Researcher), Silva, R. (Researcher), Costa, S. (Researcher), Silva, S. M. (Researcher), Marques, T. (Researcher), Almeida, A. (Researcher), Santos, M. (Scholarship holder), Santos, P. (Researcher), Miguel, S. (Researcher), Mendes, K. (Researcher), Gomes, A. P. (Researcher), Henriques, J. M. P. (Researcher), Costa, H. A. F. P. (Researcher) & Ribeiro, P. (Researcher)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
1/01/20 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Análise do impacto da literacia nos determinantes de saúde oral em comunidades desfavorecidas
Moura, A. (PI), Veiga, N. J. (Researcher), Correia, M. J. (Researcher), Couto, P. (Researcher), Correia, P. N. (Researcher) & Gomes, A. P. (Researcher)
1/04/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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SPRINT: Saliva for Precision Diagnosis
Rosa, N. (PI), Barros, M. (Researcher), Mendes, K. (Researcher), Duarte, A. S. (Researcher), Moura, A. (Researcher), Gomes, A. P. (Researcher), Marques, T. (Researcher), Correia, M. J. (Researcher), Veiga, N. J. (Researcher), Silva, R. (Researcher), Couto, P. (Researcher) & Luz, M. (Technical Assistant)
1/10/22 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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InDig: Innovation and digital teaching technologies in Dental Medicine
Correia, M. J. (PI), Barros, M. (Researcher), Rosa, N. (Researcher), Duarte, A. S. (Researcher), Correia, A. (Researcher), Moura, A. (Researcher), Almeida, B. (Researcher), Araújo, F. M. (Researcher), Costa, H. A. F. P. (Researcher), Salgado, H. (Researcher), Santos, L. (Researcher), Cardoso, M. (Researcher), Veiga, N. J. (Researcher), Santos, N. M. D. (Researcher), Fonseca, P. (Researcher), Correia, P. N. (Researcher), Couto, P. (Researcher), Ribeiro, P. (Researcher), Lopes, P. (Researcher), Silva, R. (Researcher), Noites, R. (Researcher), Bornes, R. (Researcher), Borges, T. (Researcher) & Marques, T. (Researcher)
1/09/22 → 30/10/23
Project: Research
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RADBIOME: Changes in oral, skin and gut microbiome mediated by radiotherapy and their potential roles in the prognosis of radiotherapy‑induced Dermatitis and oral mucositis: Cohort study
Alves, P. (PI), Almeida, C. L. (Researcher), Amado, J. C. (Researcher), Caldeira, S. (Researcher), Correia, M. J. (Researcher), Rosa, N. (Researcher), Silva, R. (PI), Gomes, A. P. (PI), Couto, P. (Researcher), Fonseca, P. (Researcher) & Pais-Vieira, C. (Researcher)
1/04/22 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Histological, clinical assessment, and treatment of a permanent filler complication in the upper lip: a case report with 16-year follow-up
Fiuza, S., Marques, T., Padin, I., Carvalho, M. T., Veiga, N., Fernandes, J. C. H., Fernandes, G. V. O. & Couto, P., 1 Apr 2024, In: Cosmetics. 11, 2, 10 p., 50.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oral health literacy and determinants among an elderly community in Portugal
Costa, H., Lopes, P., Correia, M. J., Couto, P., Silva, A. M., López-Marcos, J. F. & Veiga, N., 5 Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21, 6, p. 1-10 10 p., 735.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bisphosphonates and their influence on the implant failure: a systematic review
Rebelo, C. G., Fernandes, J. C. H., Bernardo, N., Couto, P. & Fernandes, G. V. O., 9 Mar 2023, In: Applied Sciences. 13, 6, 15 p., 3496.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Characterization of soft and hard tissue lesions in an oral medicine unit in the central region of Portugal: a 5-year retrospective study
Trimboli, C., Marques, T., Silva, R., Veiga, N. & Couto, P., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Characterization of soft and hard tissue lesions in an oral medicine unit in the central region of Portugal: a 5-year retrospective study
Trimboli, C., Marques, T., Silva, R., Veiga, N. & Couto, P., 2023, In: BMC Proceedings. 17, 9, p. 37-37 1 p., P81.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Activities
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Prevalência e caracterização de lesões de tecidos moles em pacientes com deficiência
Couto, P. (Supervisor), Veiga, N. J. (Co-supervisor), Marques, T. (Co-supervisor) & Figueiredo, B. (Student)
2024 → …Activity: Supervision
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Caracterização dos defeitos de desenvolvimento da região bucal e maxilofacial nos pacientes da clínica dentária universitária
Couto, P. (Supervisor), Marques, T. (Co-supervisor) & Lopes, R. (Student)
2024 → …Activity: Supervision
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Prevalência e caracterização de lesões de tecidos moles em idosos institucionalizados
Couto, P. (Supervisor), Veiga, N. J. (Co-supervisor) & Cristino, L. (Student)
2024 → …Activity: Supervision
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Moderação da sessão de Medicina Oral
Couto, P. (Invited speaker)
19 May 2023 → 20 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Saúde oral no paciente com deficiência: uma revisão sistemática
Couto, P. (Supervisor), Mesquita, B. (Student) & Correia, P. (Co-supervisor)
2023 → …Activity: Supervision
Thesis
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Prevalência de retenções dentárias nos utentes adultos da clínica Universitária Católica Portuguesa
Couto, P. S. S. (Student), Mendes, R. A. (Supervisor) & Leitão, B. (Supervisor), 7 Jul 2013Student thesis: Master's Thesis