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Shame from Smiling and Speaking Due to Oral Health Problems in Brazilian Adolescents: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
Firmino, Ramon Targino; Granville-Garcia, Ana Flávia; Paiva, Saul Martins; Campos, Priscila Hernandez de; Oliveira, Alba Valeska; Diniz, Michele Baffi.
  • Firmino, Ramon Targino; UNIFACISA University Center. Faculty of Medical Sciences of Campina Grande. Campina Grande. BR
  • Granville-Garcia, Ana Flávia; State University of Paraíba. Department of Dentistry. Campina Grande. BR
  • Paiva, Saul Martins; Federal University of Minas Gerais. School of Dentistry. Department of Pediatric Dentistry. Belo Horizonte. BR
  • Campos, Priscila Hernandez de; Cruzeiro do Sul University. São Paulo. BR
  • Oliveira, Alba Valeska; Maurício de Nassau Faculty. João Pessoa. BR
  • Diniz, Michele Baffi; Cruzeiro do Sul University. São Paulo. BR
Artículo en Inglés | LILACS, BBO | ID: biblio-1422291
ABSTRACT
Abstract

Objective:

To investigate the association between oral health problems and being ashamed of smiling or speaking among Brazilian adolescents. Material and

Methods:

This was a population-based cross-sectional study carried out with secondary data from 7,328 12-year-old Brazilian adolescents from the latest Brazilian national oral health survey (SB Brasil 2010). The question "In the previous 6 months, have you been ashamed of smiling or speaking due to your teeth?" was the outcome variable. Calibrated examiners performed clinical examinations on adolescents for the diagnosis of dental caries (DMF-T), dental trauma, dental fluorosis and occlusal alterations. Data were analyzed descriptively and by Poisson unadjusted and adjusted Poisson regression analysis (p<0.05). The final model was controlled by family income.

Results:

The prevalence of being ashamed of smiling or speaking was 13.6%. The following variables were associated with the

outcome:

female sex (PR= 1.33; 95% CI 1.17-1.53), cavitated dental caries on upper incisors (PR= 1.81; 95% CI 1.51-2.15), dental trauma (PR= 1.36; 95% CI1.16-1.60), increased maxillary overjet (PR= 1.36; 95% CI1.18-1.57), dental crowding (PR= 1.60; 95% CI1.40-1.83), midline diastema (PR= 1.30; 95% CI1.11-1.44), tooth loss (PR= 1.45; 95% CI1.16-1.80), mild/questionable dental fluorosis (PR= 1.23; 95% CI1.06-1.44) and moderate/severe dental fluorosis (PR= 1.67; 95% CI1.15-2.44).

Conclusion:

Oral health problems that impact dental aesthetics were predisposing factors for being ashamed of smiling or speaking in Brazilian adolescents (AU).
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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: LILACS (Américas) Asunto principal: Calidad de Vida / Salud Bucal / Traumatismos de los Dientes / Caries Dental / Fluorosis Dental Tipo de estudio: Estudio diagnóstico / Estudio observacional / Estudio de prevalencia / Estudio pronóstico / Factores de riesgo Límite: Niño País/Región como asunto: America del Sur / Brasil Idioma: Inglés Revista: Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr Asunto de la revista: Odontología Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Artículo País de afiliación: Brasil Institución/País de afiliación: Cruzeiro do Sul University/BR / Federal University of Minas Gerais/BR / Maurício de Nassau Faculty/BR / State University of Paraíba/BR / UNIFACISA University Center/BR

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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: LILACS (Américas) Asunto principal: Calidad de Vida / Salud Bucal / Traumatismos de los Dientes / Caries Dental / Fluorosis Dental Tipo de estudio: Estudio diagnóstico / Estudio observacional / Estudio de prevalencia / Estudio pronóstico / Factores de riesgo Límite: Niño País/Región como asunto: America del Sur / Brasil Idioma: Inglés Revista: Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr Asunto de la revista: Odontología Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Artículo País de afiliación: Brasil Institución/País de afiliación: Cruzeiro do Sul University/BR / Federal University of Minas Gerais/BR / Maurício de Nassau Faculty/BR / State University of Paraíba/BR / UNIFACISA University Center/BR