CURRICULUM VITAE Thiago Saads Carvalho – PhD Department of Preventive, Restorative and Pediatric Dentistry University of Bern, Freiburgstrasse 7, CH-3010, Bern, Switzerland Contact: +41 31 632 86 02; [email protected] SUMMARY After graduating in Dentistry in 2004, he obtained the Master Degree in Preventive and Paediatric Dentistry (2007) at Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB), Brazil. In 2011 he obtained the PhD title in Dental Sciences – Paediatric Dentistry – from Universidade de São Paulo (FOUSP), Brazil, after having carried out part of the research at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Currently, he is working as a postdoctorate research assistant at the Department of Preventive, Restorative and Paediatric Dentistry at University of Bern. EDUCATION 2008 - 2011 PhD in Dental Sciences – Paediatric Dentistry. Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil) part of the doctorate research at University of Bern (Supervisor: Adrian Lussi). Thesis: Assessment of the preventive effect of fluoride varnish containing calcium glycerophosphate in cariogenic and erosive challenges. Supervisor: Marcelo José Strazzeri Bönecker 2006 - 2007 Master (MSc) in Dentistry – Preventive and Paediatric Dentistry. Department of Clinical and Social Dentistry, Universidade Federal da Paraíba (Brazil). Thesis: In vitro assessment of shear bond strength of glass ionomer cements and in vivo influence of different saliva barriers on class II restoration longevity in primary teeth after 2 years. Supervisor: Fábio Correia Sampaio 2000 - 2004 Bachelor in Dentistry. Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2011 – to present Postdoctoral Research Assistant: Department of Preventive, Restorative and Paediatric Dentistry at University of Bern, Switzerland. Mentor: Professor Adrian Lussi 2011 – 2011 Lecturer of Paediatric Dentistry Department of Dentistry, Centro Universitário de João Pessoa – UNIPÊ, Brazil. 2008 – 2011 PhD research student, financed by CAPES and CNPq. Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Universidade de São Paulo (FOUSP), Brazil. 2006 – 2007 Master research student, financed by CAPES, Brazil. Department of Clinical and Social Dentistry, Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB), Brazil. 2004 – 2006 General Dentist, João Pessoa, Brazil 2003 – 2004 Student Researcher (Scientific Initiation Program), financed by CNPq, Brazil. Department of Clinical and Social Dentistry, Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB), Brazil PUBLICATIONS 1. Correa, F. N. P., Murakami, C, Carvalho, T. S., Correa, M. S. N. P. 2011. Diagnosis, prevention and clinical treatment of dental erosion. In Revista da Associação Paulista de Cirurgiões Dentistas (paper in Brazilian Portuguese) ISSN 0101-8140 Revista Regional de Araçatuba - Associação Paulista de Ci, v.65, 12-19 2. Abanto, Jenny, Carvalho, Thiago S., Mendes, Fausto M., Wanderley, Marcia T., Bönecker, Marcelo, Raggio, Daniela P. 2011. Impact of oral diseases and disorders on oral health-related quality of life of preschool children In Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, v.39, 105-114 3. Aldrigui, Janaina M, Abanto, Jenny, Carvalho, Thiago S, Mendes, Fausto M, Wanderley, Marcia T, Bönecker, Marcelo, Raggio, Daniela P. 2011. Impact of traumatic dental injuries and malocclusions on quality of life of young children In Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, v.9, 78 4. Celiberti, Paula, Carvalho, Thiago S., Raggio, Daniela P., Mendes, Fausto M. 2010. Influence of dental materials used for sealing caries lesions on laser fluorescence measurements In Lasers in Medical Science, v.27, 287-295 5. Correa, F. N. P., Abanto, J., Maia, A. P. J., Rezende, K. M. P. E. C., Carvalho, T. S., Bönecker, M. J. S., Correa, M. S. N. P. 2010. Patrones de lactancia en bebés, su primer contacto con el azúcar y el dentista In Acta Odontologica Venezolana, v.48, 1-11 6. Abanto, J., Rezende, K. M. P. E. C., Correa, F. N. P., Carvalho, T. S., Bitar, M. L., Correa, M. S. N. P., Bonecker, M. J. S. 2010. Tipo de aleitamento e presença de açúcar nas bebidas das mamadeiras dos bebês In Nutrire (São Paulo), v.35, 57-66 7. Carvalho, Thiago Saads, Sampaio, Fábio Correia, Diniz, Alexandre, Bönecker, Marcelo, Van Amerongen, Willem Evert. 2010. Two years survival rate of Class II ART restorations in primary molars using two ways to avoid saliva contamination In International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry (Print), v.20, 419-425 8. Abanto, J., Carvalho, T. S., Alves, F. B. T., Raggio, D. P., Ciamponi, A. L. 2009. Avaliação dos hábitos alimentares de interesse odontológico em crianças com paralisia cerebral. In Revista do Instituto de Ciências da Saúde (UNIP), v.27, 1-5 9. Carvalho, TS., van Amerongen, WE., de Gee, A., Bonecker, M., Sampaio, FC. 2009. Shear bond strengths of three glass ionomer cements to enamel and dentine In Medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal (Internet), v.16, e406e410. 10. Carvalho, T.-S., Ribeiro, T.-R., Bonecker, M., Pinheiro, E.-C., Colares, V. 2009. The atraumatic restorative treatment approach: An atraumatic alternative In Medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal (Internet), e668-e673 11. Carvalho, Thiago Saads, Kehrle, Helen Moura, Sampaio, Fábio Correia. 2007. Prevalence and severity of dental fluorosis among students from João Pessoa, PB, Brazil In Brazilian Oral Research (Impresso), v.21, 198