Dental Health Surveys
Mostrando 13-24 de 29 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Tecnologias de exame da carie dentaria : o desafio de seu uso sob diferentes criterios de diagnostico / Caries detection technologies : the challenge of their use under different caries diagnostic criteria
The world development pattern of dental caries disease has increased the complexity of carious lesions diagnosis especially in occlusal surfaces by the visual-tactile exam, constituting one of the great challenges of the Public Health Dentistry. The aim of this study was to verify the reproducibility (intra and interexaminer Kappa [к] statistics) and t
Publicado em: 2009
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14. Analysis of the factors related to dental losses in adults of the eastern area of the City of São Paulo, Brazil / Análise dos fatores associados às perdas dentárias em adultos da zona leste do município de São Paulo
Introdução - As perdas dentárias em adultos, configuram-se em um problema de saúde pública. Dada a relevância da problemática a Organização Mundial de Saúde propôs como meta para o ano 2000, que 75% dos adultos entre 35 e 44 anos de idade apresentassem 20 dentes ou mais funcionais. Objetivo Estudar a influência das variáveis de nível individual
Publicado em: 2009
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15. Comparação entre moradores com e sem telefone fixo no domicílio, entrevistados em inquérito domiciliar de saúde. São Paulo - 2003 / Comparison between residents with and without telephone, interviewed in a Household-based health survey in São Paulo 2003.
Introduction. Household surveys have been widely used in epidemiologic studies since the beginning of the 20th century. The methods used in interviews have improved and become a more precise way to obtain information. Telephone interviews make the whole process easier, quicker and less expensive. Objective. To compare households with and without telephone li
Publicado em: 2008
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16. Caries risk assessment : state of the art and longitudinal study on risk predictors in schoolchildren / Avaliação de risco de carie dentaria : estado da arte e estudo longitudinal sobre preditores de risco em escolares
Caries risk assessment is an important tool for dentistry, because it may help planning health actions based on scientific evidences. This thesis, composed of two studies, aimed to a) present an overview of caries risk assessment (Chapter 1); and b) determine which clinical, behavioral, socioeconomic and demographic variables could identify children with hig
Publicado em: 2008
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17. Trends in the prevalence of traumatic dental injuries in Brazilian preschool children / Estudo da tendência das lesões dentárias traumáticas em crianças de 5 a 59 meses de idade. Diadema - São Paulo
Traumatic dental injuries (TDI) present high prevalence in many countries. Epidemiological studies on TDI are important to determine the disease prevalence and to establish oral health promotion strategies. No study in the literature shows trend in TDI in primary dentition. The aim of this study was: 1) To determine the prevalence and distribution of TDI in
Publicado em: 2008
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18. A new approach for interexaminer reliability data analysis on dental caries calibration
Objectives: a) to evaluate the interexaminer reliability in caries detection considering different diagnostic thresholds and b) to indicate, by using Kappa statistics, the best way of measuring interexaminer agreement during the calibration process in dental caries surveys. Methods: Eleven dentists participated in the initial training, which was divided into
Journal of Applied Oral Science. Publicado em: 2007-12
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19. Sample dimensioning in epidemiological surveys based on the change of the dental caries prevalence and their implications in the costs / Dimensionamento de amostra em levantamentos epidemiologicos baseado na mudança da prevalencia de carie dentaria e suas implicações nos custos
The objective of the present study was to analyze how the prevalence and the distribution of dental caries in schoolchildren influence the size of the necessary sample in epidemiological surveys and, consequently, in the costs for the completion of similar ones for public services. Secondary data of two medium load municipal districts in São Paulo state wer
Publicado em: 2007
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20. Perfil epidemiológico de saúde bucal da população do parque indígena do Xingu, entre os anos de 2001 e 2006 / Conditions of Oral Health of the Park of Xingus Population, among 2001 and 2006.
There is a lack of information about the epidemiology of oral health conditions of the Indian population in Brazil. In general, available data are related to urban regions. Information about the epidemiology of oral health in the Xingu Indian Park (PIX) derive from surveys that employed different methodologies for collecting and analyzing the data, making it
Publicado em: 2007
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21. Prevalence of oral colonization and infection by Candida and of untreated caries in pediatric patient with aids / Prevalência de colonização e infecção bucal por Candida e de cárie não-tratada em pacientes pediátricos com aids
This study assessed the prevalence of oral colonization and infection caused by Candida, as well of untreated caries in pediatric patients with aids attended at the Clinic for Infection Diseases, Child Institute, Clinic Hospital of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. The prevalence of colonization and infection by Candida was evaluated among hundred sevent
Publicado em: 2007
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22. Municipalização dos serviços de saúde e a prevalência de cárie dentária no município de Itapira/SP, no período de 1991 a 2006 / Municipality process of health services and dental caries prevalence in the city of Itapira-SP, during the period between 1991 and 2006
Introdução. A criação do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) e o processo de descentralização que lhe é inerente levaram à municipalização das ações e serviços de saúde. Esse processo vem tendo impacto sobre as políticas públicas de saúde bucal e contribui decisivamente para a reorientação dos programas odontológicos no âmbito do SUS. Objetiv
Publicado em: 2007
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23. "Levantamento de saúde bucal na unidade central de odontologia do Serviço Social do Comércio em São Paulo, 2004" / Oral health survey at the central unit of Social Service of the Commerce in Sao Paulo, 2004
Epidemiological surveys in oral health are strategical tools that allow to understand the situation in a given population in order to evaluate and develop proposals. The Social Service of the Commerce (SESC) a private institution, with the purpose of health promotion, life quality improvement and cultural development of commerce and service employees, their
Publicado em: 2006
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24. Avaliação clínica das condições de saúde bucal de pacientes autistas
Autism is characterized by altered emotional and social behavior, cognitive deficiencies and lack or deficient speech. It is present at birth and is apparent by the age of three. The prevalence in the population is 1:500 though there has been an increase in the number of cases over the last decade. Data on odontologic characteristics are scarce and controver
Publicado em: 2006