The Clínica Universitária Egas Moniz located at the Egas Moniz University Campus, in Monte de Caparica, has been providing a quality oral health care service since 1992, constituting a place of reference. A speech therapy consultation was recently ad...
Oral Rehabilitation, Occlusion, Implantology, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Geriatrics, Oral Surgery and Pathology, Periodontology, Dentistry, Endodontics, Community and Preventive Dentistry, Sports Dentistry, Imaging
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Nutrition
The Nutrition Consultation at the Clínica Universitária Egas Moniz, which takes place on the university campus, aims to provide a quality service to individuals seeking to improve their food choices and habits in order to promote health and quality of life.
The Consultations are aimed at the general population, healthy or with pathologies, for the most diverse objectives:
Weight loss and weight control
Improvement of cardiovascular health with the control of risk factors such as Hypertension and Dyslipidemia, along with weight control
Improvement of metabolic control in diseases such as Diabetes
Prevention, control and treatment of food allergies and intolerances
Optimisation of food choices for different dermatological diseases (atopic dermatitis, eczema, hives, acne)
Improving health and quality of life in neurological diseases (Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease)
Promoting improved performance in various sports (running, triathlon, cycling, weight training, football, etc.)
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Psychology
The aim of the psychology appointment is to promote quality of life in the community.
The appointments take place in an atmosphere of trust, privacy and empathy, where priority is given to establishing a therapeutic alliance which promotes the re-establishment of the patient's psychological well-being.
The service is aimed at adolescents, adults and the elderly, with suitable adaptations for each situation.
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Speech Therapy
The Speech Therapist is the professional responsible for the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and scientific study of human communication and associated disorders. They intervene at the level of communication disorders, speech, orofacial motricity, voice and oral and written language disorders with individuals of all age groups and with various etiologies (causes). It also intervenes in deglutition, being the professional responsible for guaranteeing the safety in deglutition of solids and liquids through the oropharynx.