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Iago Torres Cortes de Sousa

Piracicaba Dental School · State University of Campinas

https://researchid.co/iagocortes
@fop.unicamp.br
3Scopus Publications
31Google Scholar Citations
2Google Scholar h-index
1Google Scholar i10-index

Biography

Experience in general and oral physiology, pharmacology, anesthesiology, therapeutics, microbiology, and molecular biology, with research focused on antimicrobial activity of drugs, mechanisms of drug action, biofilms, oral halitosis, bacterial gene expression analysis, determination of minimum inhibitory and bactericidal concentrations, drug combinations, and disk diffusion assays. Reviewer for the journals BMC Oral Health and Heliyon. Teaching internship in Anesthesiology (Common Procedures II) in the Dentistry program at FOP/UNICAMP (2019). Teaching participation in Pharmacology (Biosciences II) in the Dentistry program at FOP/UNICAMP (2019). Teaching internship in General Physiology (Biosciences I and II) in the Dentistry program at FOP/UNICAMP (2022–2023–2024).

Education

Dentist (DDS) from the Federal University of Maranhão (2018). Master’s degree in Dentistry, with a concentration in Pharmacology, Anesthesiology, and Therapeutics, from the Piracicaba Dental School (FOP/UNICAMP), supported by CAPES and CNPq scholarships (2019–2021). PhD in Dentistry, with a focus on Physiology, from the same institution, funded by a FAPESP scholarship (2021–2025).

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Clinical Studies on Topical Anesthesia in Dentistry: A Bibliometric Analysis
    Pharmaceuticals, 2025
  2. The Self-assembling peptide P11-4 influences viability and osteogenic differentiation of stem cells of the apical papilla (SCAP)
    Journal of Dentistry, 2023
  3. Homemade masks in the COVID-19 pandemic: recommendations, physical characteristics, disinfection and efficacy*
    Epidemiologia E Servicos De Saude, 2021

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