Condições de saúde bucal dos adolescentes do Instituto Federal Goiano – Campus Iporá, 2016

• Ano de defesa: 2017
• Autor(a) principal: Melo, Gabriella Marciano de
• Orientador(a): Reis, Sandra Cristina Guimarães Bahia
• Banca de defesa: Reis , Sandra Cristina Guimarães Bahia, Mohn Neto, Carlos Rodolfo, Nunes, Maria de Fátima
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Tipo de acesso: Acesso aberto
• Idioma: por
• Instituição de defesa: Universidade Federal de Goiás
• Programa de Pós-Graduação: Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde Coletiva (PRPG)
• Departamento: Pró-Reitoria de Pós-graduação (PRPG)
• País: Brasil
• Palavras-chave em Português: Cárie dentária; Saúde do adolescente; Saúde bucal; Saúde escolar; Qualidade de vida
• Palavras-chave em Inglês: Dental caries; Adolescent health; Oral health; School health; Quality of life
• Área do conhecimento CNPq: CIENCIAS DA SAUDE::SAUDE COLETIVA
• Link de acesso: http://repositorio.bc.ufg.br/tede/handle/tede/7069

The aim of this study was to know the condition and self - perception in oral health, the use of dental services, and oral health impacts in adolescents of Instituto Federal Goiano - Campus Iporá, and from this knowledge to plan actions and services in the institute. It is a cross-sectional study performed during 2016, with 156 students from 15 to 19 years. Demographic, economic, and referenced oral morbidity data, service utilization, oral health self-perception and oral impacts on daily performance were collected. To evaluate oral health conditions, we used DTMF index, necessity for dental caries treatment and CPI. Descriptive analysis variables were performed through their absolute and relative frequencies. The mean DMFT was 1.97, highlighting restored component (1.26); in 43% adolescents, some periodontal alterations were observed; regarding self-perception of oral health, 46.1% considered they need dental treatment at the time; 20% reported dental pain in the last 6 months. The main impacts on daily activities were eating (59.6%), oral hygiene (16.7%) and speaking (14.7%). In summary, although student present low prevalence of dental caries and need low complexity treatment, more than two thirds of young people reported some impact on their dental health related daily life. Thus, it is necessary to promote oral health, aiming at minimizing the harm caused by the disease, improving adolescents’ quality of life.