Prevalencia de alveolitis seca asociada a urgencias dolorosas durante el aislamiento social preventivo y obligatorio de la pandemia COVID-19 en un servicio de urgencias del área bonaerense metropolitana en la República ArgentinaPrevalence of dry socket associated with urgent dental extractions due to pain performed at an emergency service in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area during the mandatory preventive social isolation for the COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina / Prevalence of dry socket associated with urgent dental extractions due to pain performed at an emergency service in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area during the mandatory preventive social isolation for the COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina
Rev. estomatol. Hered
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33(1): 3-9, ene. 2023. ilus, tab
Artículo
en Español
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RESUMEN
Objective:
To evaluate the prevalence of dry socket as a postoperative complication in cases where there was intense local pain in the preoperative state, during the preventive mandatory social isolation (PMSI) for the COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina.Methods:
This was a descriptive study, which included 1209 walk-in patients at the emergency and orientational service at Buenos Aires University School of Dentistry during the PMSI from March 20 to June 20, 2020, with indication for dental extraction as well as intense acute pain at the surgical site. The presence of dry socket was exploratoryly associated with the variables age, sex, smoking and chronic medication use.Results:
1209 patients were operated, resulting in a total 1372 dental extractions. Average patient age was 41 years. The prevalence found in this study was 1.06%.Conclusion:
The prevalence of dry socket was 1%, not being higher than other experiences where pain was not considered a condition prior to extraction.
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Índice:
LILACS (Américas)
Asunto principal:
Dolor
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Complicaciones Posoperatorias
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Alveolo Seco
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Urgencias Médicas
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COVID-19
Límite:
Adulto
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Humanos
País/Región como asunto:
America del Sur
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Argentina
Idioma:
Español
Revista:
Rev. estomatol. Hered
Año:
2023
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
Institución/País de afiliación:
Cátedra de Biofísica y Bioestadística, Universidad de Buenos Aires/AR
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Servicio de Urgencias y Orientación de Pacientes, Universidad de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Cátedra de Cirugía y Traumatología Bucomaxilofacial I, Universidad de Buenos Aires/AR
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