西印度群岛特立尼达和多巴哥667名牙科门诊患者中隆起的流行病学研究。
An epidemiological study of tori among 667 dental outpatients in Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies.
作者信息
Al-Bayaty H F, Murti P R, Matthews R, Gupta P C
机构信息
School of Dentistry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies.
出版信息
Int Dent J. 2001 Aug;51(4):300-4. doi: 10.1002/j.1875-595x.2001.tb00842.x.
AIM
To study the prevalence of tori amongst dental outpatients, the ethnic and sex variations in their distribution, and their clinical features.
SETTING
The School of Dentistry, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago.
PARTICIPANTS
667 consecutive dental outpatients representing three different ethnic groups of the country.
METHODS
Clinical examination for and recording of tori indicating their location, extent and clinical features and the age, sex and ethnic grouping of the patient.
RESULTS
The overall prevalence of tori was 12.3 per cent.
CONCLUSIONS
There were no significant differences in the prevalence among the African, Indian or mixed ethnic groups of patients examined. There seemed to be strong link between the coexistence of palatal and mandibular tori.
目的
研究牙门诊患者中隆突的患病率、其分布的种族和性别差异以及临床特征。
地点
特立尼达和多巴哥圣奥古斯丁牙科学院。
参与者
该国三个不同种族的667名连续牙门诊患者。
方法
进行临床检查并记录隆突，标明其位置、范围和临床特征以及患者的年龄、性别和种族分组。
结果
隆突的总体患病率为12.3%。
结论
在接受检查的非洲、印度或混合种族患者中，患病率无显著差异。腭部和下颌隆突并存之间似乎存在密切联系。
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