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成人の口腔衛生のスクリーニングと予防介入:米国予防サービスタスクフォースの勧告声明
, Michael J Barry1, Wanda K Nicholson2
1Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
JAMA
|November 7, 2023
まとめ
大人の口腔腔病や歯周病などの一般的な口腔疾患に対するプライマリケアスクリーニングと予防介入の利益と害を判断するには,証拠が不十分です. 臨床的実践を導くためにさらなる研究が必要である.
科学分野:
- 予防医学
- 歯科公衆衛生
- 主要なケア
背景:
- 口腔の健康は全体的な健康に不可欠であり,日常の機能や雇用に影響します.
- 歯磨きや歯周病のような 歯の病状は しばしば治療されず 深刻な結果をもたらします
- 治療を怠ると 歯が落ちて全身の健康に問題が生じます
研究 の 目的:
- 成人の口腔の健康状態のスクリーニングと予防介入を体系的に検討する.
- 口腔保健サービスを提供するプライマリケア臨床医の証拠ベースを評価する.
主な方法:
- 米国予防サービスタスクフォース (USPSTF) が委託した体系的なレビュー.
- 18歳以上の無症状の成人に焦点を当てた.
- 虫歯と歯周病に対する介入の評価
主要な成果:
- 歯科医師による口腔健康状態のスクリーニングの利益と害を評価するには,十分な証拠は存在しません.
- 歯科医師による口腔健康状態に対する予防介入の利益と害の評価は,証拠が不十分です.
- USPSTFはスクリーニングと予防介入の両方について"I"声明を発行しました.
結論:
- 現在,成人における口腔の健康状態に対するプライマリケアスクリーニングの使用を裏付ける証拠は不十分です.
- 予防的な口腔衛生介入の有効性と安全性を判断するには,証拠が不十分です.
- プライマリケアにおける口腔衛生スクリーニングと予防のためのガイドラインを確立するためにさらなる研究が必要である.
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