Background:Having the ability to identify potential health risk factors such as lifestyle,ethnicity,health status,and social determinants associated with oral health status risk,health care providers can take an activ...Background:Having the ability to identify potential health risk factors such as lifestyle,ethnicity,health status,and social determinants associated with oral health status risk,health care providers can take an active role in health screening to discover any need for clinical preventive services,including dental preventive services,and can detect health problems.Methods:A descriptive type of cross-sectional study was conducted to explore the practice of common oral diseases among the patients visiting in the selected dental college and hospital in Bangladesh from October 2019 to December 2019.About 100 patients were interviewed through a semi-structured questionnaire,followed by an oral examination through a checklist and a face-to-face interview.A systematically random sampling technique was employed to select the study population.Results:Among them,the(21-30)year age group shows a maximum 20%,whereas the(71-80)year age group represents the minority with only 2%.Among them,56%were male and 44%were female.Students represent the majority of 26%,whereas others(day laborers)represent only 4%.Decayed teeth remained in 72%of cases,teeth were missing in 31%of cases,and filled teeth were present in 24%of cases.A majority of 71%clean teeth once daily,whereas only 29%clean teeth twice daily.Again,only 30%brush teeth at night and a maximum of 95%brush teeth in the morning.Moreover,a maximum of 68%use toothpaste and brushes,while only 4%use meswak for cleaning their teeth.About 4%of cases with no debris,51%of cases with less than 1/3rd of the tooth with debris,32%of cases with 1/3rd-2/3rd of the tooth with debris,and 13%of cases with more than 2/3rd of the tooth with debris were present.Again,about 30%had no calculus,52%less than 1/3rd of tooth,16%in between 1/3rd and 2/3rd of tooth,and 2%more than 2/3rd of the calculus was present.About 47%of mild,22%of moderate,6%of severe and 25%had no inflammation.Furthermore,for treatment purposes,20.69%was advised for scaling,19.66%for filling,16.90%for root canal treatment,17.59%for extraction,17.24%for prosthodontic treatment,1.03%for orthodontic treatment,2.07%for pulpotomy,2.41%for pulpectomy,and 2.41%for minor surgery.Overall,about 72%of the respondents,mostly the students,are suffering from decayed teeth,which may be due to a lack of frequency of brushing,indicating 95%that it is once daily.In addition,the most alarming situation among them is about 20.69%required scaling,which may be due to improper and inadequate brushing maintenance.Conclusion:to some extent,the above scenario may reflect the negative hallmark for our country’s younger generation in terms of oral health practice.Therefore,the establishment of a preventive oral health policy by our policymakers for the general population,mostly school-going students,on an emergency basis.展开更多
目的测评慢性咽炎对患者口腔健康相关生活质量的影响,为临床诊疗提供参考。方法收集慢性咽炎患者(慢性咽炎组)130例,另外选取362名常规来院进行口腔检查的普通人群(健康常规组)为对照,采用中文版口腔健康程度量表(oral health related i...目的测评慢性咽炎对患者口腔健康相关生活质量的影响,为临床诊疗提供参考。方法收集慢性咽炎患者(慢性咽炎组)130例,另外选取362名常规来院进行口腔检查的普通人群(健康常规组)为对照,采用中文版口腔健康程度量表(oral health related impact profile-14,OHIP-14)进行口腔健康情况测评,并记录个体基本情况和专科检查情况。对OHIP-14得分与各健康因素进行Spearman相关分析与线性回归分析。结果慢性咽炎组OHIP-14总分为(9.52±7.41)分,显著高于健康常规组(7.45±7.90)分,差异主要体现在功能限制、生理性疼痛、心理不适几个方面。Spearman相关分析结果显示OHIP-14得分与患者的年龄(rs=0.238,P=0.01)、咽部不适程度(rs=0.473,P<0.001)和龋失补牙数(rs=0.26,P=0.005)具有相关性。多重线性分析显示OHIP-14得分与咽部不适程度(steβ=0.353,P<0.001)、龋失补牙数显著相关(steβ=0.186,P=0.037),确定系数R2=0.294。结论慢性咽炎患者总体口腔健康相关生活质量低于普通人群,应采取相应的预防措施改善患者的口腔健康。展开更多
文摘Background:Having the ability to identify potential health risk factors such as lifestyle,ethnicity,health status,and social determinants associated with oral health status risk,health care providers can take an active role in health screening to discover any need for clinical preventive services,including dental preventive services,and can detect health problems.Methods:A descriptive type of cross-sectional study was conducted to explore the practice of common oral diseases among the patients visiting in the selected dental college and hospital in Bangladesh from October 2019 to December 2019.About 100 patients were interviewed through a semi-structured questionnaire,followed by an oral examination through a checklist and a face-to-face interview.A systematically random sampling technique was employed to select the study population.Results:Among them,the(21-30)year age group shows a maximum 20%,whereas the(71-80)year age group represents the minority with only 2%.Among them,56%were male and 44%were female.Students represent the majority of 26%,whereas others(day laborers)represent only 4%.Decayed teeth remained in 72%of cases,teeth were missing in 31%of cases,and filled teeth were present in 24%of cases.A majority of 71%clean teeth once daily,whereas only 29%clean teeth twice daily.Again,only 30%brush teeth at night and a maximum of 95%brush teeth in the morning.Moreover,a maximum of 68%use toothpaste and brushes,while only 4%use meswak for cleaning their teeth.About 4%of cases with no debris,51%of cases with less than 1/3rd of the tooth with debris,32%of cases with 1/3rd-2/3rd of the tooth with debris,and 13%of cases with more than 2/3rd of the tooth with debris were present.Again,about 30%had no calculus,52%less than 1/3rd of tooth,16%in between 1/3rd and 2/3rd of tooth,and 2%more than 2/3rd of the calculus was present.About 47%of mild,22%of moderate,6%of severe and 25%had no inflammation.Furthermore,for treatment purposes,20.69%was advised for scaling,19.66%for filling,16.90%for root canal treatment,17.59%for extraction,17.24%for prosthodontic treatment,1.03%for orthodontic treatment,2.07%for pulpotomy,2.41%for pulpectomy,and 2.41%for minor surgery.Overall,about 72%of the respondents,mostly the students,are suffering from decayed teeth,which may be due to a lack of frequency of brushing,indicating 95%that it is once daily.In addition,the most alarming situation among them is about 20.69%required scaling,which may be due to improper and inadequate brushing maintenance.Conclusion:to some extent,the above scenario may reflect the negative hallmark for our country’s younger generation in terms of oral health practice.Therefore,the establishment of a preventive oral health policy by our policymakers for the general population,mostly school-going students,on an emergency basis.
文摘目的测评慢性咽炎对患者口腔健康相关生活质量的影响,为临床诊疗提供参考。方法收集慢性咽炎患者(慢性咽炎组)130例,另外选取362名常规来院进行口腔检查的普通人群(健康常规组)为对照,采用中文版口腔健康程度量表(oral health related impact profile-14,OHIP-14)进行口腔健康情况测评,并记录个体基本情况和专科检查情况。对OHIP-14得分与各健康因素进行Spearman相关分析与线性回归分析。结果慢性咽炎组OHIP-14总分为(9.52±7.41)分,显著高于健康常规组(7.45±7.90)分,差异主要体现在功能限制、生理性疼痛、心理不适几个方面。Spearman相关分析结果显示OHIP-14得分与患者的年龄(rs=0.238,P=0.01)、咽部不适程度(rs=0.473,P<0.001)和龋失补牙数(rs=0.26,P=0.005)具有相关性。多重线性分析显示OHIP-14得分与咽部不适程度(steβ=0.353,P<0.001)、龋失补牙数显著相关(steβ=0.186,P=0.037),确定系数R2=0.294。结论慢性咽炎患者总体口腔健康相关生活质量低于普通人群,应采取相应的预防措施改善患者的口腔健康。
