COVID-19流行病紧急情况部门利用儿科牙科
Daniel Walsh1, Barbara Sheller2, BryanWilliams Snm3
1Pediatric Dentist in private practice, Olympia, Wash, Seattle, Wash.
Pediatric dentistry
|June 29, 2023
概括
在COVID-19期间,儿科急救部门对牙科紧急情况的使用增加了. 牙科诊所比医院更有效地提供常规牙科护理.
科学领域:
- 牙科 牙科是指牙科的专业.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 紧急医疗 紧急医疗
背景情况:
- 由于COVID-19大流行,限制对社区牙科实践产生了重大影响.
- 2020年3月至5月期间,牙科紧急护理的准入受到了干扰.
研究的目的:
- 在实践中断期间分析儿科急诊室 (ED) 对牙科紧急情况的利用情况.
- 在六个月的干扰期间,与前两年的牙科紧急诊所进行比较.
主要方法:
- 对于牙科紧急情况的ED患者记录的回顾性分析.
- 2020年3月至9月的数据 (研究) 与2018/2019年3月至9月的数据 (控制) 的比较.
- 评估患者的人口统计,紧急情况类型/严重程度以及所接受的治疗.
主要成果:
- 分析了138名研究患者 (平均年龄6.4) 和171名对照患者 (平均年龄7.0).
- 在这两个时期,创伤 (68%) 和 (25%) 是主要的紧急类型.
- 在研究期间增加了创伤患者的医疗干预 (放射学,实验室,镇静).
- 在研究脏病患者中,有色人种的代表性不成比例地高.
结论:
- 儿科ED在疫情期间作为牙科紧急情况的关键安全网.
- 关闭牙科场所用于例行紧急情况会给三级医疗机构带来压力.
- 牙科诊所在管理牙科紧急情况方面更具成本效益和资源效率.
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