Impacto de la caries dental en la calidad de vida oral en pre-escolares, Florencia de Mora 2023
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2023
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Universidad Nacional de Trujillo
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El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo determinar el impacto de la caries dental en la calidad de vida oral en preescolares de Florencia de Mora 2023.
Es una investigación de tipo básica, descriptiva, y transversal trabajó una muestra conformada por 196 niños de 3 a 5 años de edad atendidos en el Hospital Distrital El Esfuerzo de Florencia de Mora los cuales cumplieron con los criterios de selección. Para la evaluación de caries dental en los niños se usó el índice ceo-d y a las madres o tutores se les aplicó el cuestionario ECOHIS para evaluar la calidad de vida de los niños. Se hizo uso de la prueba chi cuadrado y la no paramétrica Kruskal – Wallis, para el análisis estadístico de los resultados.
Los datos demostraron que, la prevalencia de caries dental fue del 56.6%, no se encontró diferencia estadística significativa en relación al sexo. (p= 0.788). Existió relación altamente significativa entre la prevalencia de caries y la calidad de Vida relacionada a la salud oral. (p=0.000)
Finalmente, se concluye que la caries dental en los preescolares generó un impacto negativo en su Calidad de Vida relacionada a la Salud Bucal.
The objective of this study was to determine the impact of dental caries on the quality of oral life in preschoolers in Florencia de Mora 2023. It is a basic, descriptive, and cross-sectional research that worked on a sample made up of 196 children aged 3 to 5 years treated at the El Esfuerzo District Hospital in Florencia de Mora, who met the selection criteria. To evaluate dental caries in children, the ceo-d index was used and the ECOHIS questionnaire was applied to mothers or guardians to evaluate the quality of life of the children. The chi-square test and the non-parametric Kruskal-Wallis test were used for the statistical analysis of the results. The data showed that the prevalence of dental caries was 56.6%; no significant statistical difference was found in relation to sex. (p= 0.788). There was a highly significant relationship between the prevalence of caries and quality of life related to oral health. (p=0.000) Finally, it is concluded that dental caries in preschoolers generated a negative impact on their Quality of Life related to Oral Health.
The objective of this study was to determine the impact of dental caries on the quality of oral life in preschoolers in Florencia de Mora 2023. It is a basic, descriptive, and cross-sectional research that worked on a sample made up of 196 children aged 3 to 5 years treated at the El Esfuerzo District Hospital in Florencia de Mora, who met the selection criteria. To evaluate dental caries in children, the ceo-d index was used and the ECOHIS questionnaire was applied to mothers or guardians to evaluate the quality of life of the children. The chi-square test and the non-parametric Kruskal-Wallis test were used for the statistical analysis of the results. The data showed that the prevalence of dental caries was 56.6%; no significant statistical difference was found in relation to sex. (p= 0.788). There was a highly significant relationship between the prevalence of caries and quality of life related to oral health. (p=0.000) Finally, it is concluded that dental caries in preschoolers generated a negative impact on their Quality of Life related to Oral Health.
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Caries Dental, Calidad de vida