dc.creator | Natã Fonseca Silva,Ricardo | |
dc.creator | Rodrigues Monteiro,Miriam | |
dc.creator | Verly Grodzikwoski,Bruna | |
dc.creator | Alves deCastro,Fabrício Luscino | |
dc.creator | Moreira Roriz,Virgílio | |
dc.date | 2018-12-01 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-04-30T14:52:36Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-04-30T14:52:36Z | |
dc.identifier | https://scielo.conicyt.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-01072018000300140 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://revistaschilenas.uchile.cl/handle/2250/78302 | |
dc.description | ABSTRACT: Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the periodontal status of women during pregnancy attended in a maternity hospital, as well as their oral hygiene habits. Materials and Methods: The sample was composed by 100 pregnant women, ranging from their first to ninth month of pregnancy, were examined at a maternity hospital in Goiás, Brazil. They received information about oral hygiene techniques and they were submmited a periodontal examination in a dentist’s office, where the Periodontal Screening and Recording (PSR) codes were verified along with bleeding on probing and tooth loss. Results: About their pregnancy period, the most (46%) were in their third trimester at the time of this study. The gingival index showed an average of 12% and 90% of the patients presented PSR Code 2. As for dental hygiene, 55% reported brushing three times a day and 48% used dental floss daily. Conclusion: The most pregnant women in the third trimester, showed a prevalence for gingivitis. They reported brushing their teeth three times a day and using dental floss daily. | |
dc.format | text/html | |
dc.language | en | |
dc.publisher | Sociedad de Periodoncia de Chile. Sociedad de Implantología Oral de Chile. Sociedad de Prótesis y Rehabilitación Oral de Chile. | |
dc.relation | 10.4067/S0719-01072018000300140 | |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | |
dc.source | Revista clínica de periodoncia, implantología y rehabilitación oral v.11 n.3 2018 | |
dc.subject | Pregnancy | |
dc.subject | Periodontal disease | |
dc.subject | Oral hygiene | |
dc.subject | Tooth brushing | |
dc.subject | Gingival index | |
dc.title | Periodontal profile and oral hygiene status in pregnants at maternity hospital in the state of Goias, Brazil | |