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- IRMS - Nicolae Testemitanu SUMPh
- REVISTE MEDICALE NEINSTITUȚIONALE
- The Moldovan Medical Journal
- Curierul Medical 2009 - 2016
- Curierul Medical, 2014
- Curierul Medical, 2014, Vol. 57, Nr. 6
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Title: | Unele aspecte medico-sociale caracteristice copiilor cu afecţiuni ale cavităţii bucale din Republica Moldova |
Other Titles: | Some medical aspects specific for children with oral cavity diseases in the Republic of Moldova |
Authors: | Trifan, V. |
Keywords: | oral cavity diseases;negative impact;oral health |
Issue Date: | 2014 |
Publisher: | The Scientific Medical Association of the Republic of Moldova |
Citation: | TRIFAN, V. Unele aspecte medico-sociale caracteristice copiilor cu afecţiuni ale cavităţii bucale din Republica Moldova. In: Curierul Medical. 2014, vol. 57, no 6, pp. 14-19. ISSN 1875-0666. |
Abstract: | Background: The increase of frequency of the dental-maxillary anomalies has an impact both at personal and at social level. The public health
problem implies the determination of the level of extension of the dental-maxillary anomalies within the population, determining the treatment objectives form case to case. The aim of this study was to assess some medical-social aspects in children with diseases of the oral cavity in order to emphasize
some peculiarities depending on the territorial distribution in the Republic of Moldova.
Material and methods: The results of the descriptive study are presented in this article, according to the scope of the selective sample. As research
tool, a specially developed questionnaire was used. The questionnaire consists of two parts: 1- general part, and 2- special part. A total of 1710 questionnaires were collected, where the research unit was formed of children of school age.
Results: The analysis of some medical-social aspects of the families from where the respondents come allowed to obtain that: 68.9 ± 1.12% of children
live in complete families, 18.6 ± 0.94% live in incomplete families, and 12.5 ± 0.79% live with their grandparents. As a result of examination of the condition of teeth and oral cavity, dental position problems were identified in 38.2% cases, followed by space deficit on the dental arch 31%, sensitive teeth
29.9%, gingival pain 22.1%, dental pain 24.6%, showing the need for prevention in orthodontics from the early childhood period. The oral cavity diseases
have a negative impact on the daily activities in children; the highest frequency was obtained for children socialization – 43.5%, alimentation 36.6% and
35.8% – smiling. It is alarming the fact that the oral cavity diseases also have a negative impact on the psycho-emotional status of children 22.3% of cases.
Conclusions: Various oral cavity diseases have a negative impact both on the oral health and on the psycho-emotional status of the children of school age. |
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URI: | http://repository.usmf.md/handle/20.500.12710/7445 http://moldmedjournal.md/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Cm-6-2014-Electronic-version.pdf |
ISSN: | 1875-0666 |
Appears in Collections: | Curierul Medical, 2014, Vol. 57, Nr. 6
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