The orodental disease in primary school ages of 8-11 in Thua town, Gia Guong district and risk factors
- Author:
Thanh Le Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
orodental disease
- MeSH:
Dental Pulp Diseases;
Child
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
1998;231(12):119-121
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
1. The proportion of carries to pupils in Thua town is 54.4%, in which permanent teeth carries is 5.9% and periodontosis is 83.3%. 2. There is no statistical difference among the proportions of carries, permanent teeth carries and periodontosis distinguished by sex and ages. 3. There is a relation between daily tooth, (as well as time of brushing, number of teething everyday) and the propotion of carious and periodontosis. 4. There is a clear relation between frequently candy eating and carious as well as periodontosis. 5. Based on the relation between knowledge on reason of carries as well as the the method of precaution and carries/ periodontosis, we can suggest that pupil having good education on carries precaution will be able to avoid carries as well as periodontosis.