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Title: | Age and periodontal health |
Authors: | Uncuța, Diana Porosencov, Egor Cheptanaru, Olga Isacov, Iulia Porosencova, Tatiana |
Keywords: | geriatrics;oral health;periodontal |
Issue Date: | Oct-2020 |
Publisher: | Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie "Nicolae Testemiţanu" |
Abstract: | Introduction. The world's population is aging, with people
aged 65 and over being the fastest growing age group. In
Republic of Moldova, in 2019 it represented 20.8% of the
total number of the population with habitual residence. Material and methods Total sample: 78 patients from Day
care institution; Age: 65 years or older; CPITN index
assessment; Dichotomic questionnaire regarding lifestyle. Results. The mean age of the patients was 73.2 years. The
mean CPITN index score for the sample was 1.71 with a
mode of 3 observed in 36 (46.15%) patients,. 26 patients
(33.33%) were periodontal healthy. Conclusions. The present survey indicated a poor oral
hygiene among elderly population. Nevertheless, further
studies are needed to be performed on larger population. |
URI: | https://stiinta.usmf.md/ro/manifestari-stiintifice/zilele-universitatii http://repository.usmf.md/handle/20.500.12710/13003 |
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