Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, Chile

ABSTRACT: Describe the prevalence of malocclusions, dental caries and the need for orthodontic treatment according to the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) among Aymara schoolchildren, Indian group has lived in the highlands of the Andes Mountains. 76 Aymara schoolchildren between 5 and 15...

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Autores principales: Segeur-Serey,Karin, Fuentes-Kirsinger,Francisca, Sabando-Franulic,Vezna, Donaire-Arias,Francisco, Vásquez-Huerta,Alex
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Publicado: Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina 2020
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-381X20200002001912020-02-27Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, ChileSegeur-Serey,KarinFuentes-Kirsinger,FranciscaSabando-Franulic,VeznaDonaire-Arias,FranciscoVásquez-Huerta,Alex Aymara malocclusion caries orthodontics index of treatment need ABSTRACT: Describe the prevalence of malocclusions, dental caries and the need for orthodontic treatment according to the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) among Aymara schoolchildren, Indian group has lived in the highlands of the Andes Mountains. 76 Aymara schoolchildren between 5 and 15 years old in Colchane, Chile, where a cross-sectional study was conducted. DMFT/dmft index, Dental component (DHC) of IOTN and demographics were determined. Frequencies and mean (SD) were calculated. Bivariate analyses were conducted using Fisher's exact to test the association between sex and stage of dentition (p<0.05). Stata version 14 was used for all analyses. Among the 76 participants, 47.4 % (N=36) were male. Participants were on average 9.96 years old (SD=2.5). Over half presented dental caries (61.8 %, n=47) and 36.8 % (N=28) had missing teeth due to caries. The DMFT index was 2.1 (SD=1.9). The most frequent biotype was brachyfacial 88.2 % (N=67). Malocclusion was observed in 81.6 % (N=62) of participants. Class I, was the most frequent (67 %, N=51) malocclusion in the different stages of dentition. The most prevalent treatment need was grade 4 and 5 &#8220;need treatment&#8221; of the IOTN, observed in 71 % (N=54) of the sample with significant differences according to the stage of dentition (p<0.05). In this study, a high prevalence of malocclusion and a high percentage of dental caries was observed in Aymara children.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de La Frontera. Facultad de MedicinaInternational journal of odontostomatology v.14 n.2 20202020-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-381X2020000200191en10.4067/S0718-381X2020000200191
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Aymara
malocclusion
caries
orthodontics
index of treatment need
spellingShingle Aymara
malocclusion
caries
orthodontics
index of treatment need
Segeur-Serey,Karin
Fuentes-Kirsinger,Francisca
Sabando-Franulic,Vezna
Donaire-Arias,Francisco
Vásquez-Huerta,Alex
Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, Chile
description ABSTRACT: Describe the prevalence of malocclusions, dental caries and the need for orthodontic treatment according to the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) among Aymara schoolchildren, Indian group has lived in the highlands of the Andes Mountains. 76 Aymara schoolchildren between 5 and 15 years old in Colchane, Chile, where a cross-sectional study was conducted. DMFT/dmft index, Dental component (DHC) of IOTN and demographics were determined. Frequencies and mean (SD) were calculated. Bivariate analyses were conducted using Fisher's exact to test the association between sex and stage of dentition (p<0.05). Stata version 14 was used for all analyses. Among the 76 participants, 47.4 % (N=36) were male. Participants were on average 9.96 years old (SD=2.5). Over half presented dental caries (61.8 %, n=47) and 36.8 % (N=28) had missing teeth due to caries. The DMFT index was 2.1 (SD=1.9). The most frequent biotype was brachyfacial 88.2 % (N=67). Malocclusion was observed in 81.6 % (N=62) of participants. Class I, was the most frequent (67 %, N=51) malocclusion in the different stages of dentition. The most prevalent treatment need was grade 4 and 5 &#8220;need treatment&#8221; of the IOTN, observed in 71 % (N=54) of the sample with significant differences according to the stage of dentition (p<0.05). In this study, a high prevalence of malocclusion and a high percentage of dental caries was observed in Aymara children.
author Segeur-Serey,Karin
Fuentes-Kirsinger,Francisca
Sabando-Franulic,Vezna
Donaire-Arias,Francisco
Vásquez-Huerta,Alex
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Fuentes-Kirsinger,Francisca
Sabando-Franulic,Vezna
Donaire-Arias,Francisco
Vásquez-Huerta,Alex
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title Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, Chile
title_short Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, Chile
title_full Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, Chile
title_fullStr Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, Chile
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Caries Among Aymara Children in Colchane, Chile
title_sort prevalence of malocclusion and dental caries among aymara children in colchane, chile
publisher Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina
publishDate 2020
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