Results: 6

Prevalence and severity of tooth wear and risk factors among young adults in Southern Brazil

Introduction: In studies on the prevalence of tooth wear, few publications related to young adults are found. Ob-jectives: To explore the associations of behavioral, me-dical, and socio-demographic variables with prevalence and severity of tooth wear of the whole dentition, in a sample of young adults, u...

The prevalence of tooth wear among a group of yemeni adults

J. oral res. (Impresa); 8 (6), 2019
This study aimed at investigating tooth wear prevalence and determining the associated factors among a group of Yemeni adults. It is a preliminary cross-sectional and analytical investigation conducted on 600 participants aged 20–50 years. The participants were purposively selected from two main cities...

Characteristics and severity of tooth wear in 2 to 5-year-old kindergarten children in Medellin

Acta odontol. latinoam; 32 (2), 2019
The aim of the present study was to identify the characteristics and severity of tooth wear in children aged 2 to 5 years attending a kindergarten in the city of Medellin. The study population comprised 92 children aged 2 to 5 years attending a kindergarten in Medellin; the final sample included 86 child...

Lesiones dentales no cariosas en pacientes atendidos en la Clínica Estomatológica Siboney

Introducción: El desgaste dental es un proceso insidioso y acumulativo que lleva a la destrucción del esmalte y la dentina; conocido como lesiones dentales no cariosas y son: Atrición, Abrasión, Abfracción y Erosión. En Cuba estas lesiones han sido poco estudiadas. Objetivo: Identificar las lesione...

Erosión dental y sus posibles factores de riesgo en niños: revisión de la literatura

La erosión dental corresponde a la pérdida irreversible de los tejidos superficiales del diente debido a la acción química de ácidos, donde no participan las bacterias. Se ha transformado en una afección común a nivel mundial, afectando especialmente a la población infantil por el alto consumo de...

Comportamento de risco para bulimia nervosa, hábitos alimentares e de higiene bucal como fatores associados ao desgaste dentário erosivo e cárie dentária em adolescentes

Os distúrbios alimentares possuem uma etiologia multifatorial, composta de predisposições socioculturais, genéticas e vulnerabilidades biológicas e psicológicas. Entre os fatores predisponentes, destacam-se os padrões de interação presentes no ambiente familiar e o contexto sociocultural, caract...