ABSTRACT
The article considers the results of complex medical sociological study including questionnaire survey of schoolchildren of junior age and their parents concerning issues of satisfaction with stomatological services. The data is presented concerning subjective opinions about quality and accessibility of stomatological care of orthodontic profile. The causes of dissatisfaction are established and ranged. The criteria of predominant visits to medical organizations of state and private forms of property. The study established demographic and financial characteristics of families, professional characteristics of parents, their subjective opinions about particular aspects of quality of life. The level of sanitary hygienic knowledge and medical activity, including issues of prevention of stomatological diseases and dental maxillary anomalies in children aged 6-11 years was determined. The summary social portrait of family fostering child-patient of children stomatological polyclinic was composed.
Subject(s)
Oral Medicine , Orthodontics , Personal Satisfaction , Child , Humans , Orthodontics/standards , Parents , Quality of Life , Surveys and QuestionnairesABSTRACT
A complex assessment of health state in children and adolescents provides includes definition of a biological age, constitution and physical development harmony. One of the biological age assessment criteria is a «dental age" defined as a number of permanent teeth and their eruption time. Dental age was evaluated in 2057 children aged 7 to 17 years. The data obtained showed retardation of the permanent dentition development in modern children.
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Age Determination by Teeth/methods , Child Development , Health Status , Adolescent , Child , Female , Humans , Male , Russia/epidemiologyABSTRACT
Caries prevalence of temporary and constant teeth of the first class attendants of two schools located in different districts of the city was studied. Analysis of the risk factors influencing the disease was carried out. Comprehensive study of young children helps to choose effective programs of enhancing children health and preventing stomatological.
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Dental Caries/epidemiology , Child , Female , Humans , Incidence , Male , Prevalence , Russia/epidemiologyABSTRACT
Secondary dentition eruption terms were studied in children of the age groups from 6 to 18 years in 1980-2002. Tendencies of biological maturity were determined and necessity of existing norms changing was founded. New age related norms of permanent teeth number for boys and girls of different biological age were created.
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Adolescent Development/classification , Child Development/classification , Dentition, Permanent , Tooth Eruption , Adolescent , Child , Female , Humans , MaleABSTRACT
The efficacy of hygienic treatment of the oral cavity in combination with ozone therapy is assessed. This combination mechanically removes soft dental deposit and decreases bacterial contamination.
