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Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to oral health in First-Year university students of the Paraíso campus of the University of Costa Rica

Odovtos (En línea); 26 (1), 2024
Abstract People's knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to health are built throughout life, particularly during childhood and adolescence, and they reflect the practices of their family and social circle. The aim of this study was to identify the levels of knowledge, attitudes, and practices relat...

Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to oral health in participants of the institutional program for the inclusion of people with cognitive disabilities in higher education at the University of Costa Rica

Odovtos (En línea); 26 (1), 2024
Abstract People with cognitive disabilities face multiple challenges concerning oral health and frequently show oral tissue decay because of the barriers society imposes upon them, and due to financial issues, professional and family lack of knowledge, limitations regarding access to services, lack of em...

Modalidades de administración de un cuestionario referido a hábitos de salud bucal: análisis de concordancia
Modalities for the administration of a questionnaire on oral health habits: a concordance analysis

Objetivo: Analizar las diferencias entre dos modali-dades de administración de un instrumento, autoad-ministrado o guiado por un investigador, aplicados a tutores legales de infantes de una institución educa-tiva. Materiales y Métodos: muestra de 130 tutores legales de niños/as (3 y 5 años) pertenec...

Perfil dos pacientes atendidos na clínica de traumatismo dentário na dentição decídua em Belo Horizonte/MG

Arq. odontol; 60 (), 2024
Objetivo: O presente estudo teve como objetivo avaliar o perfil dos pacientes atendidos em um centro de referência de traumatismos dentários na dentição decídua, identificando as características sociodemográficas, frequência, tipos de lesões traumáticas e tratamentos realizados. M...

Assessment of oral health status, self-perceived needs, unmet needs, and barriers to utilization of dental services among institutionalised elderly population in Chennai, India: a cross sectional study

J. oral res. (Impresa); 12 (1), 2023
Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the oral health status and identify oral health perceived and unmet needs, and barriers in utilization of dental services among institutionalized elderly population in Chennai. Materials and Methods: Across sectional study was conducted among institutionalized an e...

Efectividad del programa educativo "Sonrisas desde el vientre". Hogar Materno Isabel María de Valdivia en Sancti Spíritus
Effectiveness of the educational program " Smiles from the womb". Isabel María de Valdivia Maternity Home in Sancti Spíritus

Gac. méd. espirit; 25 (1), 2023
Fundamentación: En el período de gestación el organismo de la mujer sufre modificaciones, transformaciones fisiológicas y psicológicas, además de cambios en los tejidos bucales y cambios de conducta que pueden iniciar enfermedades bucodentales o agravar las ya establecidas. Objetivo: Evaluar la efe...

Cárie na primeira infância, má oclusão, fatores psicossociais e qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde bucal de crianças e suas famílias
Early childhood caries, malocclusion, psychosocial factors and oral health-related quality of life in children and their families

Cárie na primeira infância (CPI) e má oclusão podem afetar a qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde bucal (QVRSB) de crianças e suas famílias. Fatores psicossociais relacionados às crianças, suas famílias e comunidade na qual estão inseridas devem ser estudados. Diante disso, os objetivos dest...

Toothache experiences: findings from 21 years longitudinal survey

Braz. j. oral sci; 21 (), 2022
Aim: To describe the pattern of toothache experience in a cohort of children aged 2-5 over 21 years and to find the relationship between previous toothache experience and later reports of toothache to get finding on the most critical period of toothache as a problem in life. Methods: This is a secondary ...

Impacto de la salud oral en la calidad de vida en relación a la caries dental y los determinantes sociales en migrantes venezolanos Lima-2019

Odovtos (En línea); 24 (2), 2022
Resumen Evaluar los resultados del impacto de la salud oral en la calidad de vida mediante el OHIP-14 en relación a la caries dental y los determinantes sociales en migrantes venezolanos. Se realizó un estudio transversal en una población de 350 migrantes venezolanos (30.1±7,4 años; 52% Varones). Do...

Adaptación y validación en adultos peruanos del instrumento Perfil de impacto de la salud oral
Adaptation and validation of the tool Oral Health Impact Profile in Peruvian adults

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 59 (1), 2022
Introducción: La calidad de vida relacionada con la salud oral es un indicador relevante de salud pública; por lo tanto, es necesario contar con instrumentos para su medición, contextualizados y con adecuadas propiedades métricas. Objetivo: Adaptar y validar el instrumento Perfil de impacto de la sal...