Introduction: Early childhood caries is still very prevalent, mainly in developing countries, and it is related to the quality of life of children due to early tooth loss. Objective: The study objective was to determine the association between dental caries and its clinical consequences on nutritional st...
Abstract Objective: To estimate the incidence of dental caries and associated factors in the school period from six/seven to ten years of age. Material and Methods: A longitudinal study involving 168 children was followed up between 2015 and 2019 in the municipality of Palhoça, Brazil. The dependent v...
Hipomineralización Molar,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Salud Bucal,
Desmineralización Dental,
Hipoplasia del Esmalte Dental/diagnóstico,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores Sociodemográficos,
Razón de Prevalencias,
Análisis Multivariante,
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Estudios Poblacionales en Salud Pública,
Autoimagen,
Análisis de Regresión
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of dental caries in children from 18 months to 5 years of age in eastern (near urban centers) and western (far from urban centers) Parakanã, verify the influence of proximity to non-indigenous cultures, and compare with other ethnicities and non-indigenous...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate factors associated with the experience of dental caries in children in early childhood in two socially distinct centers in the city of São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in two socially distinct daycare centers (...
Padres,
Clase Social,
Guarderías Infantiles,
Brasil/epidemiología,
d0159990,
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Higiene Bucal/educación,
d0140940,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Odontología Pediátrica,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Objetivo: conocer la relación entre el perfil de consumo de alimentos (frecuencia y tipo) con la prevalencia, extensión y distribución de las lesiones de caries en niños de 18-35 meses de la ciudad de Montevideo, Uruguay. Material y método: se realizó un estudio transversal con una muestra no proba...
OBJECTIVE: Prior epidemiological surveys revealed that Chile experiences a high burden of oral diseases. However, no prior study has reported estimates of untreated dental caries, periodontitis, and edentulism over a three-decade period for the country. Using estimates of the Global Burden of Diseases St...
To evaluate the prevalence of untreated caries and its association with biological, individual, and environmental variables in independently-living elderly people. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 72 elderly (≥60 years) patients of a university dental clinic in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Socio...
Abstract Objectives: to analyze the factors associatedwith dental cavity in early childhood. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study on oral health condition of 535 children aged between six and 36 months old, at Family Health Units, in Salvador-BA. Information was collected on socioeconomic condition...
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence of dental fear and evaluate its association with dental caries and with Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) in schoolchildren aged 11-14 years. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 375 adolescents in Campina Grande, Brazil. S...