The evidence to characterize oral health during adolescence in Costa Rica is limited. This lack of adequate research makes it difficult to develop appropriate health policies for this subgroup of the population. This is particularly important because adolescence is the period during which good health hab...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the relationship between malocclusion and bullying and its impact on the well-being and quality of life of students from low social development areas. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study included 243 schoolchildren between 10 and 17 years. Malocclusion was an...
d0034300,
d0117950,
Maloclusión/diagnóstico,
Calidad de Vida/psicologÃa,
d0099090,
d0129220,
Percepción Social,
Medio Social,
EstadÃsticas no Paramétricas,
Acoso Escolar/psicologÃa,
Estudiantes/psicologÃa
Introducción: la etiologÃa de las maloclusiones se encuentra relacionada a factores genéticos y ambientales, siendo relevantes los hábitos lesivos orales en ella; por lo que en un concepto de Salud Integral de los niños, debemos contar no solo con el rol activo preventivo del odontólogo sino tambiÃ...
La cefalea es uno de los motivos de consulta más frecuente en nuestros pacientes, presentando una alta prevalencia en niños en edades escolares y adolescentes. El objetivo de este reporte de casos es describir casos de niños entre 6 y 13 años, quienes presentan cefalea tensional crónica. Al examen c...
Introducción: Los principios biomecánicos de cabeza y cuello cobran un interés especial en el campo de la ortodoncia y la ortopedia dentomaxilofacial. Cualquier anomalÃa debe ser analizada y tratada dentro del sistema cráneo-cérvico-mandibular con un enfoque integral. Objetivo: Describir la relaciÃ...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the psychosocial impact of malocclusion and self-esteem in adolescents in the Amazon region. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 212 adolescents with 12-year-old enrolled in all public schools in the Boca do Acre (Amazonas, Brazil). Psychos...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the possible relationship between early admission to the school of children in early childhood and oral health conditions (OH) and nutritional status (NS). Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted with 140 children aged 3-4 years, selected for convenience...
Brasil/epidemiologÃa,
Análisis de Regresión,
Estado Nutricional,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Preescolar/educación,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Modelos LogÃsticos,
Maloclusión/diagnóstico,
BiopelÃculas,
Obesidad,
Sobrepeso,
Conducta Alimentaria
Homem, Márcio Alexandre;
Ramos-Jorge, Maria LetÃcia;
Mota-Veloso, Isabella;
Pereira, Tulio Silva;
Martins Júnior, Paulo Antônio;
Normando, David;
Paiva, Saul Martins;
Pordeus, Isabela Almeida;
Flores-Mir, Carlos;
Marques, Leandro Silva.
Abstract: This study aimed to develop and validate the Malocclusion Impact Scale for Early Childhood (MIS-EC), a malocclusion-specific measure of oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children aged 3-5 years and their parents/caregivers. A pool of items was analysed to identify those relevant t...
ABSTRACT Purpose: to describe the changes in speech and dental occlusion in children with cleft lip and palate and verify their association with each other and with the time of primary plastic surgeries. Methods: a cross-sectional study with collected data on the subjects' identification, age at the ti...
Aim: To evaluate the association between the frequency of malocclusions in the anterior sextant with dentition type, age, and sex. Material and methods: A descriptive, transversal and prospective study was carried out, in a convenience sample of 200 patients between 3 and 14 years old, of both sexes who ...
