Moskona D, Kaplan I
Section of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine, Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
Gerodontology. 1995 Dec;12(12):95-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.1995.tb00137.x.
The purpose of this study is to report oral and dental findings in a population of independent geriatric patients, who were treated at the Geriatric Dental Clinic, School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University. The study group consisted of 221 patients, 31.2% males and 68.8% females. The mean age was 75.3 years. Of the patients, 75% were edentulous. The most frequent complaint was pain associated with wear of dentures, and the most frequent mucosal lesion was traumatic ulcer (51%). Most dentures were of poor quality (77%). The mean denture age was 9.7 years, increasing as the patient's age increased. Denture hygiene was good in 59%, fair in 11% and poor in 30%. The mean number of visits at the Geriatric Clinic was 5.5 per patient.
本研究的目的是报告在特拉维夫大学牙医学院老年牙科诊所接受治疗的独立老年患者群体的口腔和牙齿检查结果。研究组由221名患者组成，其中男性占31.2%，女性占68.8%。平均年龄为75.3岁。患者中75%无牙。最常见的主诉是与假牙磨损相关的疼痛，最常见的黏膜病变是创伤性溃疡（51%）。大多数假牙质量较差（77%）。假牙的平均使用年限为9.7年，且随着患者年龄的增加而增加。59%的患者假牙卫生状况良好，11%一般，30%较差。每位患者在老年诊所的平均就诊次数为5.5次。
