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Caries dental y calidad de vida de escolares de 6 a 8 años

Introducción: la caries dental ocasiona dolor y alteración de la salud. La calidad de vida se refiere a la percepción de uno con base en su situación física, emocional y social. Objetivo: analizar la percepción de la calidad de vida en un grupo de escolares con caries. Metodología: 270 escolares ...

Creencias en salud bucal en personas que asisten a una facultad de odontología. Estudio cualitativo

Objetivo: Explorar las creencias en salud bucal de personas que asisten como pacientes a una facultad de odontología de una universidad privada regional chilena. Metodología: Estudio cualitativo que exploró las creencias acerca de salud bucal de 11 personas que asistían por tratamiento a una universi...

Impacto de las Condiciones Sociodemográficas y Orales en la Calidad de Vida Relacionada a la Salud Oral en Preescolares de Temuco, Chile

Las condiciones orales son altamente prevalentes en preescolares y afectan la calidad de vida relacionada con la salud oral (CVRSO) de quienes la padecen. El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar el impacto de las variables sociodemográficas y clínicas en la CVRSO en preescolares de la Comuna de Temu...

Does dental trauma in early childhood have the potential to affect the quality of life of children and families?

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the influence of dental trauma on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children and their families. Methods: A total of 571 children aged five years were randomly selected at public schools. Trauma was clinically evaluated in accordance with the Andreasen cl...

Impact of untreated dental caries and malocclusion in brazilian adolescents on the quality of life of their families

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of dentalcaries and malocclusion in Brazilian adolescents on the oral health-related qualityof life (OHRQoL) of their families. Methods: A representative cross-sectional studywas conducted with 1168 adolescents from Belo Horizonte, Minas ...

Reabilitação estética e funcional em paciente com cárie na primeira infância: relato de caso
Aesthetic and functional rehabilitation in a patient with caries in early childhood: case report

Introdução: Cárie na Primeira Infância (CPI) é o termo utilizado para descrever a cárie dentária em crianças menores de 6 anos de idade. Objetivo: Relatar o tratamento reabilitador estético e funcional de uma criança com CPI. Relato do caso: Paciente do sexo masculino, 5 anos de ida...

Assessment of the impact of toothache, untreated caries and its consequences on the quality of life among poor Brazilian children

RFO UPF; 25 (1), 2020
Purpose: to evaluate the impact of dental pain and the consequences of untreated dental caries on the quality of life in children of low social-economic status aged from 8 to 10 years old. Materials and Methods: in this cross-sectional study, 230 children were submitted to a clinical examination in which...

Gingivitis influences oral health-related quality of life in adolescents: findings from a cohort study

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
ABSTRACT: Introduction: Oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) is affected by different clinical conditions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of gingivitis on OHRQoL in adolescents. Methodology: This cohort study consisted of a random sample of 1,134 schoolchildren enrolled duri...

Impact of sense of coherence on oral health-related quality of life among Brazilian adults

Abstract It has been postulated that oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) may be affected by the sense of coherence (SOC), but there are no epidemiological studies investigating this association in Brazilian adults. The present study was conducted among adults of a mid-sized Brazilian city, with ...

Lack of association between dietary inflammatory index and low impact fractures in the Brazilian population: the Brazilian Osteoporosis Study (BRAZOS)

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Adequate nutrition, including intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D, is important to maintain bone health. Evidence suggests that a deficiency in micronutrients may contribute to bone loss during aging and exert generalized effects on chronic inflammation. Recently, the Dietary ...