La caries es una enfermedad multifactorial que afecta
los tejidos duros del diente, con la evaluación del
riesgo de caries es posible determinar la probabilidad
de su incidencia durante un determinado periodo de
tiempo. El objetivo consistió en determinar el estado
de salud bucal en mujeres gestantes y...
Factores de Riesgo,
Caries Dental/microbiología,
Complicaciones del Embarazo/fisiopatología,
Streptococcus mutans/patogenicidad,
Infecciones Estreptocócicas/transmisión,
Epidemiología Descriptiva,
Susceptibilidad a Caries Dentarias,
Factores de Edad,
Servicio Odontológico Hospitalario,
Argentina,
Interpretación Estadística de Datos
El objetivo de la odontología preventiva es reducir al máximo el riesgo
de desarrollar enfermedades bucodentales; para lograrlo, existen múltiples métodos como la aplicación de flúor, así como la colocación de
selladores de fosas y fisuras. Los selladores son materiales resinosos
capaces de cu...
Las enfermedades orales son las más comunes de las enfermedades crónicas y uno de los problemas más importantes de salud pública debido a su prevalencia, su impacto en los individuos y la sociedad y el costo de su tratamiento. En el caso de los niños este efecto se multiplica por las consecuencias q...
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Susceptibilidad a Caries Dentarias,
Conducta Alimentaria,
Azúcares de la Dieta/efectos adversos,
Cepillado Dental,
Higiene Bucal,
Registros Médicos,
Estudiantes,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Estudios Transversales,
Ecuador,
Salud Pública
SUMMARY: Dental caries corresponds to an ecological and non-contagious, dynamic and chronic disease of multifactorial origin; currently there is evidence of how genetic factors could be included as predisposing agents to suffer it, however this evidence is diverse and incipient. a cross-sectional study w...
Caries Dental/genética,
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Polimorfismo Genético,
Susceptibilidad a Caries Dentarias/genética,
Subunidad alfa 1 del Factor de Unión al Sitio Principal/genética,
Sialoglicoproteínas/genética,
Fosfoproteínas/genética,
Dentina,
Calicreínas/genética,
Genotipo,
Estudios Transversales,
Saliva/química,
Biología Molecular
Abstract The objective was assess the influence of untreated caries and socioeconomic status (SES) on school dropout among adolescents. A six-year cohort study was conducted with random sample of adolescents (12 years-old) who had been evaluated initially in 2012 from Santa Maria, Brazil. Sex, socioecono...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate whether oral health literacy (OHL) and school context are associated with untreated dental caries on the anterior teeth of adolescents. METHODS A representative cross-sectional study was conducted with 746 students aging 15 to 19 in the city of Campina Grande, Brazil...
ABSTRACT Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of preventive strategies on caries risk reduction in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment, using the Cariogram program. Methods: In this quasi-experimental study, samples were selected using a convenience quota sampling technique, in a pub...
Abstract Objective this study evaluated the mineral and microbiological response of biofilms originating from different types of saliva inoculum with distinct levels of caries activity. Methodology the biofilms grown over enamel specimens originated from saliva collected from a single donor or five d...
Abstract The aim of this study was to identify if the prevalence of dental pain (past and / or present) is associated with caries experience in Mexican children, as well as to characterize factors associated with dental pain. A cross-sectional study was conducted in a consecutive sample of 309 children 2...
Abstract Introduction Sugar ingestion is the most important isolated factor related to dental caries. Contact with sugary foods at an early age may represent a risk to the oral health of preschool children. Objective To evaluate the timing of the introduction of sugar in the diet of preschoolers and it...
