Clinical-Statistical Study On The Prevalence Of Non-Cariogenic Lesions In Adults

Biomechanical induced dental problems affect a relatively high percent of the adult population. The aim of study was to determine the prevalence of specific lesions for dental wear. Material and method The study was conducted on a group of 300 subjects, selected from the 4th Medical Clinic of CFR Cl...

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Main Authors: Ali Ahmed Obeyah, Z. Ibrahim Al-Shami, A. Mohamed Al-Labani, Oana Adina Armencia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation 2013-01-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.rjor.ro/clinical-statistical-study-on-the-prevalence-of-non-cariogenic-lesions-in-adults/?lang=ro
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Summary:Biomechanical induced dental problems affect a relatively high percent of the adult population. The aim of study was to determine the prevalence of specific lesions for dental wear. Material and method The study was conducted on a group of 300 subjects, selected from the 4th Medical Clinic of CFR Clinic Hospital, for which the criteria of including- excluding was respected. For evaluating the alteration degree, the TWI indicator was used, and for statistical analysis the SPSS17 program for Windows. Results and discussions The study highlights a mean variation of patients with wear lesions quantified according to the TWI indicator (3.096 of all patients present stage 1 affection; a mean of 3.066 with stage 2 affection; 3.01 for stage 3 and 2.8 with stage 4 affection). Conclusions There are correlations between sexes, age groups, general status, wear lesion patterns, associated lesions and their predominance.
ISSN:2066-7000
2601-4661