Factores locales y su relación con lesiones bucales en ancianos portadores de prótesis totales / Local factors and their relationship with oral lesions in elderly with total prostheses
Medisan
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21(4)abr. 2017. tab
Article
in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo y transversal de 96 senescentes portadores de prótesis totales, atendidos en la Clínica Estomatológica Lidia Doce Sánchez de Guantánamo, desde enero de 2014 hasta abril de 2015, con vistas a determinar la relación entre los factores locales y las lesiones de la mucosa bucal presentes en estos ancianos. La información se recogió en un formulario confeccionado al efecto. Se analizaron las siguientes variables edad, hábitos tóxicos, enfermedades sistémicas e ingestión de medicamentos. Se utilizaron métodos del nivel teórico y empírico. En la serie predominaron el hábito de fumar, la diabetes y la anemia. Se recomendó profundizar en la relación entre las lesiones bucales y los factores locales, así como el uso de prótesis dentales en los adultos mayores
ABSTRACT
A descriptive and cross-sectional study of 96 elderly with total prostheses was carried out. They were assisted at Lidia Doce Sánchez Stomatological Clinic in Guantánamo from January, 2014 to April, 2015, with the purpose of investigating the relationship between the local factors and the oral mucous lesions in these elderly. The information was compiled in a form elaborated for this purpose. The following variables were analyzed age, toxic habits, systemic diseases and medicine consumption. The methods of theoretical and empirical level were used. In the series there was a prevalence of smoking habit, diabetes and anemia. It was recommended deepening in the relationship between the oral lesions and the local factors, as well as the use of dental prostheses in the elderly
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Main subject:
Oral Manifestations
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Dental Prosthesis
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Mouth
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
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Prevalence study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medisan
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad de Ciencias Médicas/CU
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