医学院校学生口腔健康状况及健康行为分析

Analysis of the Oral Health Status and Health Behavior of Medical Students

目的:了解遵义市某医学院校学生口腔健康状况及口腔健康行为,为学校制定口腔保健措施提供依据。方法:2020年10月采用自制口腔健康问卷通过问卷星平台进行问卷调查。结果:该医学院校学生总体患龋率为35.68%。不同专业学生餐后刷牙频率不同,且口腔专业学生优于非口腔专业学生,差异有统计学意义(Z=2.785,P<0.05)。在牙线使用情况上,口腔专业学生优于非口腔专业学生,父母为事业单位职工的学生优于父母为其他职业的学生,生源地为城市的学生优于农村学生,差异有统计学意义(Z值分别为5.421、4.289和5.076,P值均<0.01)。在刷牙次数上,口腔专业学生优于非口腔专业学生,女生优于男生,差异有统计学意义(Z值分别为2.516和3.609,P值均<0.05)。在刷牙时间上,口腔专业学生优于非口腔专业学生,父母为事业单位职工的学生优于父母为其他职业的学生,差异有统计学意义(Z值分别为3.975和2.902,P值均<0.05)。仅有26.87%的学生使用小刷头牙刷,30.84%的学生使用含氟牙膏,63.88%的学生从不在口腔门诊洗牙,78.41%的学生从不去医院检查牙齿。结论:遵义市某医学院校学生口腔健康状况有待改善,龋病仍是影响学生口腔健康的常见病与多发病。不同特征的学生在口腔健康行为上存在差异。

OBJECTIVE To understand the oral health status and related health behaviors of students in a medical university in Zunyi, and to provide data support for the school to formulate oral health care measures. METHODS The self-made oral health questionnaire was used to investigate the students by the Questionnaire Star Network Platform. RESULTS The overall dental caries rate of the medical university students was 35.68%. There were differences in brushing after meal among students of different majors, and oral majors were better than non-oral majors( Z=2.785, P<0.05). There were differences in floss use between different majors, students with different parents’ occupations and places of origin. Oral majors were better than non-oral majors( Z=5.421, P<0.01),students whose parents were working in public institutions were better than other occupations( Z=4.289, P<0.01), and students of urban areas were better than rural areas( Z=5.076, P<0.01). In terms of brushing frequency, oral majors were better than non-oral majors( Z=2.516, P<0.05), and women were better than men( Z=3.609, P<0.05). Besides, on brushing time, oral majors were better than non-oral majors( Z= 3.975, P<0.05), and students whose parents were working in public institutions were better than other occupations( Z=2.902, P<0.05). Only 26.87% students chose the toothbrush with small brush head, and 30.84% students used fluoride toothpaste. 63.88% students never had their teeth cleaned in the oral clinic. 78.41% of the students never went to the hospital for oral check-up. CONCLUSION It was urge to improve the oral health status of students in this medical university in Zunyi and the dental caries was still a common and frequently-occurring disease affecting students’ oral health. There were differences in oral health behavior among students of different characters.