Shame from Smiling and Speaking Due to Oral Health Problems in Brazilian Adolescents: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
| Title: | Shame from Smiling and Speaking Due to Oral Health Problems in Brazilian Adolescents: A Nationwide Population-Based Study |
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| Authors: | Ramon Targino Firmino, Ana Flávia Granville-Garcia, Saul Martins Paiva, Priscila Hernandez de Campos, Alba Valeska Oliveira, Michele Baffi Diniz |
| Source: | Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, Vol 22 (2022) |
| Publisher Information: | Association of Support to Oral Health Research (APESB), 2022. |
| Publication Year: | 2022 |
| Collection: | LCC:Dentistry |
| Subject Terms: | Dental Caries, Fluorosis, Dental, Quality of Life, Tooth Injuries, Oral Health, Dentistry, RK1-715 |
| More Details: | Objective: To investigate the association between oral health problems and being ashamed of smiling or speaking among Brazilian adolescents. Material and Methods: This was a population-based cross-sectional study carried out with secondary data from 7,328 12-year-old Brazilian adolescents from the latest Brazilian national oral health survey (SB Brasil 2010). The question “In the previous 6 months, have you been ashamed of smiling or speaking due to your teeth?” was the outcome variable. Calibrated examiners performed clinical examinations on adolescents for the diagnosis of dental caries (DMF-T), dental trauma, dental fluorosis and occlusal alterations. Data were analyzed descriptively and by Poisson unadjusted and adjusted Poisson regression analysis (p |
| Document Type: | article |
| File Description: | electronic resource |
| Language: | English Portuguese |
| ISSN: | 1519-0501 1983-4632 |
| Relation: | https://revista.uepb.edu.br/PBOCI/article/view/1601; https://doaj.org/toc/1519-0501; https://doaj.org/toc/1983-4632 |
| Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/8e09009a671b460f9208f2cef174d5b5 |
| Accession Number: | edsdoj.8e09009a671b460f9208f2cef174d5b5 |
| Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
| ISSN: | 15190501 19834632 |
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| Published in: | Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada |
| Language: | English Portuguese |