Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State

The occurrence of diseases and variations from normality is very common in the maxillofacial complex, and this phenomenon is closely associated to peculiar genetic determinants and influenced by genetic isolation. Studies on the distribution of oral diseases and variations from normality in South Am...

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Autores principales:	Vieira,Evanice Menezes Marçal, Ciesielski,Francisco Isaak Nicolas, Gaetti-Jardim,Ellen Cristina, Hespanhol,Danielle, Lima de Castro,Eni Vaz Franco, Lima de Castro,Alvimar, Schweitzer,Christiane Marie, Gaetti-Jardim Junior,Elerson
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina 2011
Materias:	indigenous health diagnosis disease prevention
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-381X20110001000092011-11-09Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso StateVieira,Evanice Menezes MarçalCiesielski,Francisco Isaak NicolasGaetti-Jardim,Ellen CristinaHespanhol,DanielleLima de Castro,Eni Vaz FrancoLima de Castro,AlvimarSchweitzer,Christiane MarieGaetti-Jardim Junior,Elerson indigenous health diagnosis disease prevention The occurrence of diseases and variations from normality is very common in the maxillofacial complex, and this phenomenon is closely associated to peculiar genetic determinants and influenced by genetic isolation. Studies on the distribution of oral diseases and variations from normality in South American natives are generally directed mainly to the study of dental caries in the children and periodontal diseases in the adults, disregarding a wide range of other oral diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of lesions and anatomical variations from normality in eight ethnic groups living in the Umutina Indian Reservation, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil, through physical and oral examinations besides cytological evaluation and assessment of diet and habits, such as tobacco and alcohol consumption. A total of 291 Indians, of both genders, with ages ranging from 1 to 96 years, were examined, being identified 132 variations from normality, evidencing a high occurrence of ankyloglossia, which was present in 108 cases (37.1%), followed by benign migratory glossitis in 5 cases (1.7%); mandibular torus and candidiasis in 3 cases (1.0%). No malignant lesion was identified in the population.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de La Frontera. Facultad de MedicinaInternational journal of odontostomatology v.5 n.1 20112011-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-381X2011000100009en10.4067/S0718-381X2011000100009
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spellingShingle	indigenous health diagnosis disease prevention Vieira,Evanice Menezes Marçal Ciesielski,Francisco Isaak Nicolas Gaetti-Jardim,Ellen Cristina Hespanhol,Danielle Lima de Castro,Eni Vaz Franco Lima de Castro,Alvimar Schweitzer,Christiane Marie Gaetti-Jardim Junior,Elerson Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State
description	The occurrence of diseases and variations from normality is very common in the maxillofacial complex, and this phenomenon is closely associated to peculiar genetic determinants and influenced by genetic isolation. Studies on the distribution of oral diseases and variations from normality in South American natives are generally directed mainly to the study of dental caries in the children and periodontal diseases in the adults, disregarding a wide range of other oral diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of lesions and anatomical variations from normality in eight ethnic groups living in the Umutina Indian Reservation, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil, through physical and oral examinations besides cytological evaluation and assessment of diet and habits, such as tobacco and alcohol consumption. A total of 291 Indians, of both genders, with ages ranging from 1 to 96 years, were examined, being identified 132 variations from normality, evidencing a high occurrence of ankyloglossia, which was present in 108 cases (37.1%), followed by benign migratory glossitis in 5 cases (1.7%); mandibular torus and candidiasis in 3 cases (1.0%). No malignant lesion was identified in the population.
author	Vieira,Evanice Menezes Marçal Ciesielski,Francisco Isaak Nicolas Gaetti-Jardim,Ellen Cristina Hespanhol,Danielle Lima de Castro,Eni Vaz Franco Lima de Castro,Alvimar Schweitzer,Christiane Marie Gaetti-Jardim Junior,Elerson
author_facet	Vieira,Evanice Menezes Marçal Ciesielski,Francisco Isaak Nicolas Gaetti-Jardim,Ellen Cristina Hespanhol,Danielle Lima de Castro,Eni Vaz Franco Lima de Castro,Alvimar Schweitzer,Christiane Marie Gaetti-Jardim Junior,Elerson
author_sort	Vieira,Evanice Menezes Marçal
title	Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State
title_short	Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State
title_full	Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State
title_fullStr	Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State
title_full_unstemmed	Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State
title_sort	evaluation of oral health in a community of native brazilians of the umutina reservation, mato grosso state
publisher	Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina
publishDate	2011
url	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-381X2011000100009
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Evaluation of Oral Health in a Community of Native Brazilians of the Umutina Reservation, Mato Grosso State

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