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Av. odontoestomatol ; 38(3): 91-96, jul.-sep. 2022. tab
Article in Spanish | IBECS | ID: ibc-211568

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Objetivo: Determinar la relación entre ansiedad e indiferencia en la atención odontológica durante la pandemia COVID-19.Material y métodos: Estudio cuantitativo, prospectivo, correlacional, de corte transversal y diseño descriptivo realizado en 179 pacientes atendidos en el servicio de odontología de un centro médico de Chimbote (Perú) que aceptaron su participación mediante un consentimiento informado. Se utilizó la técnica de la encuesta, y como instrumentos los cuestionarios de ansiedad dental modificada, ansiedad por COVID-19 e indiferencia dental. El análisis de los datos requirió la estadística descriptiva e inferencial, con un nivel de confiabilidad del 95%.Resultados: El 66% presentó ansiedad dental moderada, 45% ansiedad leve por COVID -19 y 69% indiferencia media. La ansiedad dental se correlacionó significativamente con la indiferencia.Conclusiones: Los pacientes peruanos evidenciaron que, a mayor temor a la atención odontológica, se presentaba mayor desinterés por su salud bucal. (AU)


AIM: At present, the population is affected by the immediate impact of the infection by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), therefore, in dental care, the patient manifests anxiety and anguish, which causes a inadequate access to oral care services. Objective: To determine the relationship between anxiety and indifference in dental care during the COVID-19 pandemic.Material and methods: A quantitative, prospective, correlational, cross-sectional, descriptive design study carried out in 179 patients seen in the dental service of a medical center in Chimbote (Peru) who accepted their participation through informed consent. The survey technique was used, modified dental anxiety, anxiety dueto COVID-19 and dental indifference, questionnaires we reused as instruments. Data analysis required descriptive and inferential statistics, with a confidence level of 95%.Results: 66% presented moderate dental anxiety, 45% mildanxietydueto COVID-19 and 69% average indifference. Dental anxiety was significantly correlated with indifference.Conclusions: The Peruvian patients showed that, the greater the fear of dental care, the greater the lack of interest in their oral health. (AU)


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Humans , Male , Female , Young Adult , Adult , Middle Aged , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Pandemics , Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology , Dental Anxiety , Oral Health , Prospective Studies , Cross-Sectional Studies , Epidemiology, Descriptive , Surveys and Questionnaires
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