沙特阿拉伯王国海勒市16至18岁公立学校学生的龋齿患病率及严重程度。
Prevalence and severity of dental caries among public school students aged 16-l8 in Hai'l, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
作者信息
Aljanakh Mohammad
机构信息
Department of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.
出版信息
Int J Health Sci (Qassim). 2017 Jul-Sep;11(3):50-53.
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence and severity of dental caries among school students aged 16-18 in Ha'il urban city, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
METHODS
This cross-sectional study randomly selected 480 students from eight secondary schools in Ha'il urban city from September to October 2015. Three calibrated examiners used the decayed, missing and filled teeth index (DMFT), based on the World Health Organization criteria, to examine the students. Data analyses were subsequently performed.
RESULTS
The overall prevalence of dental caries in secondary school students in Ha'il city was 78.9% ( = 379). The mean DMFT value was 3.49 ± 2.78, the decayed component was 2.68 ± 2.21, the missing component was 0.10 ± 0.34, and the filled component was 0.71 ± 1.09.
CONCLUSION
The results of this study provide evidence of a high prevalence of caries in students aged 16-18 years in Ha'il city, KSA. Thus, the oral health of adolescents should receive more consideration in Saudi Arabia.
目的
本研究的目的是确定沙特阿拉伯王国（KSA）哈伊勒市16 - 18岁在校学生的龋齿患病率和严重程度。
方法
这项横断面研究于2015年9月至10月从哈伊勒市的八所中学随机抽取了480名学生。三名经过校准的检查人员根据世界卫生组织的标准，使用龋失补牙指数（DMFT）对学生进行检查。随后进行数据分析。
结果
哈伊勒市中学生龋齿的总体患病率为78.9%（n = 379）。平均DMFT值为3.49±2.78，龋坏部分为2.68±2.21，缺失部分为0.10±0.34，充填部分为0.71±1.09。
结论
本研究结果证明沙特阿拉伯王国哈伊勒市16 - 18岁学生龋齿患病率很高。因此，沙特阿拉伯应更多地关注青少年的口腔健康。
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