NDLI: Estudio descriptivo transversal sobre promoción de salud bucal y nivel de conocimientos de caries dental en niños de 11-12 años

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Estudio descriptivo transversal sobre promoción de salud bucal y nivel de conocimientos de caries dental en niños de 11-12 años

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Author	Hormigot, Leandra Reyes, Daniel Enrique González, Ana María Muñoz Meriño, Yubisneivys Pilar
Copyright Year	2013
Abstract	We performed a cross-sectional study in 90 students at Junior High School Manuel Fajardo Rivero who are seen in Manzanillo Municipal Dental Clinic in the period from September 2010 to September 2011, with the purpose of promoting oral health and raising the level of knowledge about dental caries in children between 11 and 12 years of age. The information was collected by physical examinations and a questionnaire was applied to the students. The variables included were patient age, sex, oral hygiene, cariogenic food intake, and oral hygiene and skill level. Poor oral hygiene and cariogenic food intake, together with second degree caries prevailed in the study group. We were able to raise the level of knowledge in these children. Introducción y objetivos La caries dental es una enfermedad ampliamente extendida en el mundo. Ha sido y sigue siendo la enfermedad crónica más frecuente del hombre moderno. Para la Organización Mundial de la Salud la caries dental es la tercera calamidad sanitaria después de las enfermedades cardiovasculares y el cáncer. Se define como un proceso o enfermedad dinámica crónica que se produce en la estructura dentaria en contacto con los depósitos microbianos y debido al desequilibrio entre la sustancia dental y el fluido de placa circundante. Su resultado es una pérdida de mineral de la
File Format	PDF HTM / HTML
DOI	10.5867/medwave.2013.05.5674
Volume Number	13
Alternate Webpage(s)	http://www.medwave.cl/medios/medwave/PDFinvestigacion/Junio2013/medwave.2013.05.5674.pdf
Alternate Webpage(s)	https://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2013.05.5674
Language	English
Access Restriction	Open
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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