Profile of health and oral diseases in population from 6 to 18 years from San Juan de Miraflores district, of Lima Department 2010
The aim of this epidemiological, descriptive and cross sectional study, was to determine oral health-disease profile among 6-18 years old population in the district of San Juan de Miraflores, Lima. Sample were 160 students from four schools: three public and one private school: 79 men and 81 women....
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2012 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos |
| Repositorio: | Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/2024 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/odont/article/view/2024 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Dental caries dental enamel hypoplasia oral hygiene malocclusion oral mucosa Caries dental hipoplasia del esmalte dental higiene bucal maloclusión mucosa bucal |
| Sumario: | The aim of this epidemiological, descriptive and cross sectional study, was to determine oral health-disease profile among 6-18 years old population in the district of San Juan de Miraflores, Lima. Sample were 160 students from four schools: three public and one private school: 79 men and 81 women. The results were: 75.4 % of caries prevalence and DMFT were 4.8, being higher in women. Hypoplasia had 11.8 %, and it was more prevalent in women; poor oral hygiene had 61.9 % and it was more prevalent in women too; had bleeding periodontal status 55 % more prevalent in men; had slight malocclusion 50.1 % more prevalent in men; had mucosal injury 9.8 %. Oral deseases were related to socioeconomic condition being more prevalent in extremely poverty and poor people. |
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