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Determinant Factors of Dental Caries in Indonesian Children Age 8-12 Years
Achmad, Muhammad Harun; Ramadhany, Sri; Mudjari, Susilowaty; Adam, Andi Mardiana.
Afiliação
  • Achmad, Muhammad Harun; s.af
  • Ramadhany, Sri; s.af
  • Mudjari, Susilowaty; s.af
  • Adam, Andi Mardiana; s.af
Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr ; 18(1): 4037, 15/01/2018. tab
Artigo em Inglês | LILACS, BBO - Odontologia | ID: biblio-966882
Biblioteca responsável: BR1264.1
ABSTRACT

Objective:

To evaluate the determinant factors of dental caries in Indonesian children aged 8-12 years. Material and

Methods:

This study was observational and analytical with a cross-sectional design. A total of 114 children were selected using simple random sampling technique. Primary data was obtained from a questionnaire about tooth brushing habits, the use of toothpaste containing fluoride and cariogenic eating habits and data of dental caries obtained from direct observed by a dentist. Univariat data were analyzed using descriptive and bivariate data were analyzed using Chi-square tests.

Results:

The results obtained by 44.8% fair category of children who have toothbrushing habits, use of toothpaste containing fluoride was 100%, and 71% middle category children who have cariogenic eating habits. The most consumed cariogenic food was ice cream with 76.3% participants consumed it one to three times a week. The most eaten cariogenic foods every day in this sample were syroup/pop ice soft drink (42.1%). No significant association between gender and dental caries incidence was observed (p>0.05).

Conclusion:

There is significant association between tooth brushing habits with dental caries in Indonesian children aged 8-12 years at primary school in district of East Luwu Regency Tomoni.
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Texto completo: Disponível Coleções: Bases de dados internacionais Base de dados: BBO - Odontologia / LILACS Assunto principal: Escovação Dentária / Fatores Epidemiológicos / Criança / Cárie Dentária / Dieta Cariogênica / Indonésia Tipo de estudo: Estudo observacional / Estudo de prevalência / Fatores de risco Limite: Criança / Feminino / Humanos / Masculino País/Região como assunto: Ásia Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr Assunto da revista: Odontologia Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Artigo

Texto completo: Disponível Coleções: Bases de dados internacionais Base de dados: BBO - Odontologia / LILACS Assunto principal: Escovação Dentária / Fatores Epidemiológicos / Criança / Cárie Dentária / Dieta Cariogênica / Indonésia Tipo de estudo: Estudo observacional / Estudo de prevalência / Fatores de risco Limite: Criança / Feminino / Humanos / Masculino País/Região como assunto: Ásia Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr Assunto da revista: Odontologia Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Artigo
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