Abstract: This longitudinal study aimed to assess the association between the use of fixed orthodontic appliances and the incidence/increment of active caries lesions in adolescents and young adults over a one-year period. A total of 135 10-30-year-old individuals were divided into two groups: Group G0 w...
A fluoretação das águas de abastecimento público é uma medida de saúde pública para prevenção de cárie cientificamente consagrada, mas conforme outros métodos de uso tópico do flúor se disseminaram, surgiram hipóteses questionando a necessidade de sua continuidade. O objetivo neste estudo f...
Caries Dental,
Fluoruración,
Abastecimiento de Agua,
Salud Pública,
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Áreas de Pobreza,
Índice CPO,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Equidad en Salud,
Salud Bucal
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the association between the perception of caregivers regarding the oral health of their children and socio-demographic characteristics, report of dental pain, and clinical oral conditions. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 570 children aged two to fi...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Cuidadores/psicología,
Estudios Transversales,
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Estado de Salud,
Modelos Logísticos,
Maloclusión/epidemiología,
Salud Bucal/estadística & datos numéricos,
Padres,
Percepción/fisiología,
Prevalencia,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios/estadística & datos numéricos,
Fracturas de los Dientes/epidemiología
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate whether oral health literacy (OHL) and school context are associated with untreated dental caries on the anterior teeth of adolescents. METHODS A representative cross-sectional study was conducted with 746 students aging 15 to 19 in the city of Campina Grande, Brazil...
Objetivo: Avaliar a experiência de cárie dentária e fatores relacionados em adolescentes de 15 a 19 anos de uma escola pública de Manaus-AM. Métodos: O delineamento do estudo foi do tipo transversal, cuja amostra foi constituída por 103 escolares. Para avaliar a cárie dentária...
Objetivo: determinar el riesgo de caries en pacientes de 6 a 12 años de edad, pertenecientes a las instituciones educativas para niños con necesidades especiales de la ciudad de Cuenca-Ecuador, 2016. Método: se realizó un estudio con diseño descriptivo, transversal, mediante la recolección de los d...
Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of different follow-up consultation intervals on caries incidence in children with low caries risk. The study was composed of 224 children aged between 3 and 5 years and with low risk of caries. The children were randomly allocated into two ...
Abstract Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of dental caries, dental fluorosis, and molar-incisor hypomineralization, and their associations in a group of Brazilian schoolchildren. Methodology: Adolescents (n=411) were evaluated by two calibrated examiners for denta...
INTRODUCCIÓN: Determinar la situación de salud bucal en párvulos ingresados a un programa promocional-preventivo en la comuna de Melipilla durante el año 2018. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: Estudio transversal realizado en 860 párvulos de entre dos a cinco años de edad matriculados en 17 e...
Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia y severidad de caries de infancia temprana severa y factores de riesgo asociados en una poblaciónn de niños de 6-36 meses de edad, que asisten a guarderías estatales del área metropolitana de la ciudad de Guatemala. Materiales y métodos: Diseño analítico transve...
