Prof. Ana Carla Raphaelli Nahás Scocate – DDS, MSc, Ph.D
Education and Professional Activities
Dr. Nahás Scocate is an Orthodontist (Certificate, MSc and Ph.D in Orthodontics by Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo), and has a Post-doctoral Degree in Molecular Biology from Federal University of São Paulo (SP, Brazil). She is the Coordinator for Professional Master’s Program in Orthodontics at Guarulhos University (SP, Brazil).
Dr. Nahás Scocate is a reviewer of several Scientific Journals in the area of Orthodontics, including the Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, Associate Scientific Editor of the SPO Journal and is part of the Editorial Scientific Council of the APCD Journal.
Research Interests
His main field of research is the diagnosis and orthodontic and orthopedic treatment of malocclusions, with great emphasis on the orthodontic treatment of adult patients with periodontal problems. Other areas of research include: craniofacial growth and development, cephalometric study, in vitro study of orthodontic materials, and diagnosis using cone beam computed tomography and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Nahás-Scocate ACR, de Moraes GFA, Nader HB, Vicente CM, Toma L. Analysis of proteoglycan expression in human dental pulp. Arch Oral Biol. 2018 Jun;90:67-73. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2018.03.003.
Shibasaki WMM, Da Silva LH, Fuziy A, Triviño T, Costa ALF, Nahás-Scocate, ACR. Evaluation of lower anterior dental changes in patients treated with self-ligating brackets. J Oral BiolCraniofacial Res. 2018 Jun: 8, 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.jobcr.2018.06.005
Costa AL, Ferreira TL, Soares HA, Nahas-Scocate AC, Montesinos GA, Braz-Silva PH. Cone beam computed tomography diagnostic imaging of intra-osseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma in the mandible. J Clin Exp Dent. 2017 Sep 1;9(9):e1158-e1161. doi: 10.4317/jced.53785.
Hacl A, Costa AL, Oliveira JM, Tocunduva MJ, Girondi JR, Nahás-Scocate ACR. Three-dimensional volumetric analysis of frontal sinus using medical software. JOFRI. 2017 Dec 11:1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jofri.2017.08.004
Golin SL, Sinicato NA, Valle-Corotti K, Fuziy A, Nahas-Scocate AC, Appenzeller S, Costa ALF. Assessment of condyle, masseter and temporal muscles volumes in patients with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: A cross-sectional study. J Oral Biol Craniofac Res. 2017 May-Aug;7(2):89-94. doi: 10.1016/j.jobcr.2017.05.004.
Nahás-Scocate AC, de Siqueira Brandão A, Patel MP, Lipiec-Ximenez ME, Chilvarquer I, do Valle-Corotti KM. Bone tissue amount related to upper incisors inclination. Angle Orthod. 2014 Mar;84(2):279-85. doi: 10.2319/031213-211.1. Epub 2013 Jul 24.
Oliveira JM, Alonso MB, de Sousa E Tucunduva MJ, Fuziy A, Scocate AC, Costa AL. Volumetric study of sphenoid sinuses: anatomical analysis in helical computed tomography. Surg Radiol Anat. 2017 Apr;39(4):367-374. doi: 10.1007/s00276-016-1743-5.
Nahás-Scocate AC, Coelho FV, de Almeida VC. Bruxism in children and transverse plane of occlusion: is there a relationship or not? Dental Press J Orthod. 2014 Sep-Oct;19(5):67-73. doi: 10.1590/2176-9451.19.5.067-073.oar.
Junqueira TH, Nahás-Scocate AC, Valle-Corotti KM, Conti AC, Trevisan S. Association of infantile bruxism and the terminal relationships of the primary second molars. Braz Oral Res. 2013 Jan-Feb;27(1):42-7. doi: 0.1590/S1806-83242013000100008
Scavone H, Zahn-Silva W, do Valle-Corotti KM, Nahás AC. Soft tissue profile in white Brazilian adults with normal occlusions and well-balanced faces. Angle Orthod. 2008 Jan;78(1):58-63. doi: 10.2319/103006-447.1.