Hendi A, zakerjafari H R, maleki D, Delroba A A, koochaki M. Research Paper: Assessment of Different Types of Dental Wear Prevalence in Patients Referred to Prosthodontic Department of Guilan University in 2019.. Journal title 2023; 12 (3) :24-27
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1- Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Dental Sciences Research Center, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran
2- Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Desease, Dental Sciences Research Center, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran
3- Student Research Committee, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran
Abstract: (742 Views)
Introduction: Determining the prevalence of tooth erosion in each population with the aim of estimating dental health status and identifying risk groups is a research necessity. Evidence suggests an increase in the prevalence of this disorder in the population. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of dental wear in patients admitted to the dentistry department of Guilan was conducted.
Material and methods: This cross-sectional descriptive – analysis study of 140 patients in Guilan University of Medical Sciences in 1398 will be evaluated. Demographic information about the gender and age of the patients were collected and analyzed in terms of tooth wear (Erosion, Abrasion, Attrition, Abfraction) were examined. The data were analyzed by software SPSS for windows version 16 at the significant level of 0/05.
Results: Descriptive findings showed that out of 140 people, 85 (60.7%) women and 55 (39.3%) were male. Also, the age distribution of participants in the research showed that the age group was less than 50 years old (49.3%) and the age group was over 50 years old (50.7%). The mean age of the participants in the study was 29.25 ± 15.7. In the sample, Attrition showed the highest prevalence with 75.2% and Abrasion with 0.7% lower prevalence. The prevalence of multiple lesions and Erosion was 4.1% and 22.6%, respectively..
Conclusion: Among the various dental abrasions, Attrition was the highest prevalence in the population. There was no significant correlation between age and gender with different types of tooth wear.
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So on Received: 2023/09/27 | Accepted: 2023/11/16 | Published: 2023/11/16