Social assessment of children dental health and its determining factors
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چکیده
Relevance. The high prevalence of tooth decay requires investigation its risk factors. aim was to study factors among six-year-old children according the level dental health (based on parents’ assessment). Materials and methods. research evaluated six-year-olds defining their oral health; surveyed 515 parents from 7 kindergartens in Arkhangelsk. Pearson chi-square test assessed differences frequency health. accepted significance 0.05. Results. Arkhangelsk as relatively favourable: good (41.2%) satisfactory (46.6%). Only 9.5% had poor Children generally hygiene skills: 86.8% liked brushing teeth; 60.2% squeezed optimal amount toothpaste toothbrush; 56.7% brushed teeth twice a day. literacy satisfactory: 67.0% purchased for children; 90.8% considered necessary treat primary 69.2% replaced toothbrush every three months; 59.7% visited pediatric dentist year. with insufficient 46.9% did not like cleaning; 51.1% once Their diet healthy: 100.0% eat hard food; 65.3% frequently consumed sweets. low medical hygiene: know that treatment necessary; 42.9% unnecessary; 32.6% whatever toothpaste. general negative trend is use without fluoride (68.1%). Conclusions. results demonstrated significantly higher cariogenic
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stomatologiâ detskogo vozrasta i profilaktika
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1683-3031', '1726-7218']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33925/1683-3031-2021-21-2-123-131