Rouijel Soukaina, Bouchouk Manar, Zidane Fatima Ezzahra, Toure Babacar
International University of Rabat (UIR), Faculty of Dental Medicine, Health Sciences Research Center (Cress), Rabat, Morocco.
Private Practice, Agadir, Morocco.
Clin Cosmet Investig Dent. 2024 Jul 12;16:267-272. doi: 10.2147/CCIDE.S456351. eCollection 2024.
Dental trauma is known as main concern for public health and is a prevalent issue among children as it leads to functional, aesthetic, and psychological complications. This study aimed to evaluate the awareness and knowledge of primary school teachers regarding emergency first aid management for tooth avulsion at Agadir.
The study was conducted in 46 randomly selected primary schools in Agadir and included all teachers from these schools. Data collection was carried out through a self-administered questionnaire focusing on teachers' socio-demographic characteristics, understanding of the importance of emergency management and familiarity with emergency procedures. Data analysis was performed using Jamovi Version 2.3.21.0.
A total of 202 teachers participated in the study, 61% being female and 39% male. It has been found that 59.4% of the teachers had encountered an avulsed tooth accident at school. Of these, 23.9% indicated they would immediately replant the avulsed tooth, while 76.7% would contact the child's parents. Regarding storage, 6.8% would preserve the avulsed tooth in milk, while 30.1% preferred using paper. No significant differences were found in term of seniority and age groups (p>0.05).
An educational programs is needed to enhance the management and prognosis of permanent tooth avulsion among children in Morocco.
牙齿外伤是公共卫生的主要关注点，在儿童中是一个普遍问题，因为它会导致功能、美观和心理方面的并发症。本研究旨在评估阿加迪尔小学教师对牙齿脱出急救处理的认识和知识。
该研究在阿加迪尔随机抽取的46所小学进行，纳入了这些学校的所有教师。通过一份自填式问卷收集数据，问卷聚焦于教师的社会人口学特征、对急救管理重要性的理解以及对急救程序的熟悉程度。使用Jamovi 2.3.21.0版本进行数据分析。
共有202名教师参与了该研究，其中61%为女性，39%为男性。发现59.4%的教师在学校遇到过牙齿脱出事故。其中，23.9%表示会立即重新植入脱出的牙齿，而76. .7%会联系孩子的家长。关于保存，6.8%会将脱出的牙齿保存在牛奶中，而30.1%更喜欢用纸巾。在教龄和年龄组方面未发现显著差异（p>0.05）。
需要开展一项教育项目，以改善摩洛哥儿童恒牙脱出的处理和预后。
