Professional Memberships and Affiliations

• International Association for Dental Research (IADR)

Research Areas and Current Projects

• Minimally invasive dentistry
• Dental materials

Publications

• Schneider LMA, Bitencourt SB, Bastos-Bitencourt NA. Minimally Invasive Esthetic Approach for Teeth with Molar Incisor Hypomineralization: a Clinical Case Report. Arch Health Invest (2024)12(1):1-7. In press. http://doi.org/10.21270/archi.v13i1.6111
• Silva-Junior MF, Pacheco EC, Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Borges PKO, Baldani MH. Amalgam x Composite Resin: supplies and restorative procedures more performed among Oral Health Teams in Brazil. Braz Dent J. 2023 Mar-Apr; 34(2): 75–87.
• Velo MMAC, Bitencourt NAB, Santin DC, Obeid AT, Mondelli RFL, Bombonatti JFS. Physical-mechanical properties of a flowable nanofiber-reinforced resin composite. Research, Society and Development, [S. l.], v. 12, n. 4, p. e11712441015, 2023. DOI: 10.33448/rsd-v12i4.41015.
• Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Bitencourt SB, Alfrisany N, Hajhamid B, De Souza GM. Effect of simulated gastric acid on the interface between zirconia and resin cement. Int J Prosthodont. 2022 Dec 14. doi: 10.11607/ijp.8162.
• Zabeu GS, Mosquim V, Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Santin DC, Agulhari MA, Wang L. Dental Cervical Lesions: How the Etiologies Imply in Different Approaches for Long-Lasting Performance. ARCHIVES OF HEALTH INVESTIGATION, 11(1), 125–133. https://doi.org/10.21270/archi.v11i1.5458.
• Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Mosquim V, Zabeu GS, Rios D, Ishikiriama SK.  MIH-Affected Teeth: Clinical Challenges from Diagnosis to Restorative Management. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2022 Mar-Apr;42(2):225-231. doi: 10.11607/prd.4896.
• Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Bombonatti JFS, Bitencourt SB, Hatton BD, De Souza GM. Silica deposition on zirconia via Room-Temperature Atomic Layer Deposition and bond strength to resin-based luting agent. Ceramics International. 2022.
• Bitencourt SB, Hatton BD, Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Santos DM, Pesqueira AA, De Souza GM. Silica deposition on zirconia via room-temperature atomic layer deposition (RT-ALD): Effect on bond strength to veneering ceramic. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2022;129:105142.
• Bitencourt SB, Dos Santos DM, Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Rangel EC, Cruz NC, Bonfante EA, De Souza, Pesqueira AA. Surface characterization of different surface treatments associations with plasma and bonding analysis of Y-TZP and the veneering ceramic. Dent Mat. 2021 Dec;37(12):1873-1883.
• Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Bombonatti JFS, Bitencourt SB, Hatton BD, De Souza GM. Mechanical performance of a hybrid zirconia developed through hydrothermal treatment and Room-Temperature Atomic Layer Deposition (RT-ALD). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 123, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2021.104783.
• Bastos-Bitencourt NA, Velo M, Nascimento T, Scotti CK, Fonseca MG, Gourlart L, Castellano L, Ishikiriama S, Bombonatti JFS, Sauro S. In Vitro Evaluation of Desensitizing Agents Containing Bioactive Scaffolds of Nanofibers on Dentin Remineralization. Materials. 2021; Mar; 14(5): 1056. In press. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14051056
• Bastos NA, Mosquim V, Zabeu GS, Rios D, Ishikiriama SK, Wang L. MIH-affected teeth: clinical challenges from diagnosis to restorative management. International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. 2021. In press.
• Bastos NA, Bitencourt SB, Martins EA, Souza GM. Review of Nano-technology Applications in Resin-Based Restorative Materials. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry. 2021. In press https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.12699
• Bitencourt SB, Bastos NA, Mazza LC, Rangel EC, De Souza GM, Pereira FS, Goiato MC, Dos Santos DM, Pesqueira AA. Effect of handling material on mechanical and optical properties of feldspathic porcelain. J Esthet Restor Dent. 2020. In press https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.12665
• Bastos NA, Lisboa-Filho PN, Tabata A, Francisconi PAS, Furuse AY, Honorio HM, Borges AFS. Effect of alternative sonochemical treatment on zirconia surface and bond strength with veneering ceramic. Mat Sci Eng B-Adv. 2020;252:114473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mseb.2019.114473
• Bastos NA, Bitencourt SB, Bombonatti JFS, Nascimento APC, Mattos CMA, Freitas VP, Guimarães JC. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of Mercury ions on the surface of amalgam restorations after home bleaching. RGO. 2020. In press.
• Kavashima LH, Gerlin Neto V, Bastos NA, Fortulan CA, Borges AFS, Pintao CAF, Foschini CR. Measuring the Static and Dynamic Elastic Modulus in Y-TZP Ceramic Applied to Dentistry. J Test Eval. 2020;48:20180579-11. https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20180579
• Batista VES, Bitencourt SB, Bastos NA, Pellizzer EP, Goiato MC, Dos Santos DM. Influence of the ferrule effect on the failure of fiber-reinforced composite post-and-core restorations: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Prosthet Dent. 2019. pii: S0022-3913(19)30079-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prosdent.2019.01.004
• Zens MA, Icochea AL, Costa BC, Lisboa-Filho PN, Bastos NA, Francisconi PAS, Furuse AY, Foschini C, Gerlin Neto V, Borges AFS. A new approach for Y-TZP surface treatment: evaluations of roughness and bond strength to resin cement. J Appl Oral Sci. 2019;27:e20180449.  https://doi.org/10.1590/1678-7757-2018-0449
• Velo MMAC, Scotti CK, Bastos NA, Furuse AY, Mondelli J. Amalgam Restorations and Future Perspectives. J Odontol. 2018;2:170-185.
• Scotti CK, Bastos NA, Velo MMAC, Zabeu GS, Bueno LS, Bombonatti JFS, Mondelli RFL. Understanding the interaction of resin composite with light for predictable aesthetic results in anterior teeth: A case report. Brazilian Dental Science. 2018;21(2):257–265. https://doi.org/10.14295/bds.2018.v21i2.1547
• Bastos NA, Scotti CK, Zabeu GS, Bueno LS, Ferrairo BM, Bombonatti JFS. Clinical performance of the composite resin veneers: the minimally invasive approach Arch Health Invest. 2018;7(9):392-396. http://dx.doi.org/10.21270/archi.v7i9.3151
• Scotti CK, Bastos NA, Velo MMAC, Zabeu GS, Bueno LS, Bombonatti JFS, Mondelli RFL. Understanding the interaction of resin composite with light for predictable aesthetic results in anterior teeth: A case report. Braz Dent Sci. 2018;21:257. https://doi.org/10.14295/bds.2018.v21i2.1547