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Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs among Pregnant Women of Raichur District, India: A Population Based Cross-Sectional Study
المؤلفون المشاركون
Gupta, Ritu
Acharya, Arun Kumar
المصدر
العدد
المجلد 2016، العدد 2016 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2016)، ص ص. 1-8، 8ص.
الناشر
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
تاريخ النشر
2016-05-12
دولة النشر
مصر
عدد الصفحات
8
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
Background and Objectives.
Pregnancy can be a risk factor for dental diseases as oral tissues are liable to changes due to hormonal variations.
The aim of the study was to assess the oral health status and treatment needs among pregnant women of Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
Methods.
Cross-sectional data was collected from 300 primigravidae from all the 5 taluks of Raichur district visiting the respective community health centre at taluk headquarters.
A specially designed questionnaire was used to assess the demographic variables and oral hygiene practices.
A clinical examination was done according to WHO (World Health Organization) criteria 1997 and recorded using WHO Oral Health Assessment Form.
Results.
The mean age of the pregnant women in the study was 21.8 (2.12) years.
The prevalence of caries and periodontal diseases was 62.7% and 95%, respectively.
The mean DT, MT, FT, and DMFT were 2.06 (2.5), 0.03 (0.17), 0.04 (0.27), and 2.13 (2.54), respectively.
The mean OHI-S was 2.87 (1.27).
Chi-square test showed that CPI scores increased with the trimester of pregnancy.
Conclusion.
The present study demonstrates poor oral hygiene and high prevalence of periodontal diseases, as well as a large proportion of unmet dental treatment needs among pregnant women of Raichur district, India.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Gupta, Ritu& Acharya, Arun Kumar. 2016. Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs among Pregnant Women of Raichur District, India: A Population Based Cross-Sectional Study. Scientifica،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1118022
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Gupta, Ritu& Acharya, Arun Kumar. Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs among Pregnant Women of Raichur District, India: A Population Based Cross-Sectional Study. Scientifica No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1118022
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Gupta, Ritu& Acharya, Arun Kumar. Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs among Pregnant Women of Raichur District, India: A Population Based Cross-Sectional Study. Scientifica. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1118022
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references
رقم السجل
BIM-1118022
قاعدة معامل التأثير والاستشهادات المرجعية العربي "ارسيف Arcif"
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