成年人牙损伤负担通过DMFT指数:坦桑尼亚国家路径调查
Kasusu Nyamuryekung'e1, Hawa Mbawalla2, Matilda Mlangwa2
1Department of Orthodontics, Pedodontics and Community Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. kasusu.nyamuryekunge@muhas.ac.tz.
BMC oral health
|July 3, 2025
概括
在坦桑尼亚,牙损伤很普遍,有76.6%的成年人受到影响. 该研究强调了显著的差异,并呼吁采取综合口腔健康战略,强调预防和改善牙科护理的机会.
科学领域:
- 口腔流行病学 在口腔流行病学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 牙科公共卫生 牙科公共卫生
背景情况:
- 牙损是全球最常见的慢性疾病.
- 腐烂,缺失和填充牙 (DMFT) 指数对于评估牙的流行程度和严重程度至关重要.
- 本研究使用DMFT指数评估了坦桑尼亚大陆的牙损伤负担.
研究的目的:
- 评估坦桑尼亚大陆成年人中牙损伤的患病率和严重程度.
- 分析研究群体中腐烂,缺失和填充牙 (DMFT) 指数的组成部分.
- 为了确定与牙腐烂负担相关的社会人口统计因素.
主要方法:
- 在坦桑尼亚大陆13个地区的14个地区进行了一项横截面的国家探路者调查.
- 数据是通过电子问卷和临床牙科检查收集的,这些检查符合世界卫生组织 (WHO) 的标准.
- 统计分析包括频率,曼·惠特尼U测试,克鲁斯卡尔·沃利斯和后勤回归来评估DMFT组件和相关因素.
主要成果:
- 该研究包括1386名成年人 (年龄在30-34岁,35-44岁和50岁以上),其中76.6%的人表现出牙损伤.
- 平均DMFT分数为4.63,主要是由缺失的牙 (52.4%) 和腐烂的牙 (45.8%) 驱动的.
- 较高的DMFT分数与女性性别,年龄较大,教育程度较低,自我评价的牙不佳,牙刷不频繁以及每天不使用牙刷有关.
结论:
- 在坦桑尼亚大陆观察到牙损伤的高患病率 (76.6%),社会人口学差异很大.
- 调查结果强调需要综合口腔健康战略,包括预防措施和加强对牙科服务的准入.
- 有效地解决牙损伤需要采用多方面的方法,以适应坦桑尼亚成年人口的具体需求和差异.
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