The impact of dental care of hospitalized children

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https://doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v12i2.40193

Keywords:

Hospital dentistry; Dental surgeon; Child; Oral health.

Abstract

The dentistry professional must have one of the central roles within a multidisciplinary team in the hospital follow up of the child patient, perfoming the supervision and maintenance of oral health, these physiological aspects being of great importance for the growth and development of the child. The present study aims to investigate and inform about the positive impact caused by the insertion of dental practice in the hospital environment, focusing on hospitalized children and adolescents. The sample consisted of 85 children, who at the time of data collection were hospitalized in the hospital wing of the Pronto Socorro da Criança in the south zone (PSC) and in the Instituto da Criança do Amazonas (ICAM), through questionnaires applied to their respective responsible. The results revealed that 52.9% were male and 47.1% were female, the dental health status revealed that 62.8% were in good condition, 26.7% in fair condition and 10.5% in good condition. bad. It was concluded that dental follow-up aimed at hospitalized children, through health promotion actions and preventive procedures, is of great importance for maintaining the child's oral health during the period of hospitalization, since oral health contributes greatly to overall satisfactory health.

Author Biographies

Keuly Souza Soares, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas

Graduated in Dentistry from the Federal University of Pernambuco (1991).Lifetime founding member of the Interamerican Academy of Special Patients AIOPE. Specialist in Dentistry for Special Needs Patients. Post graduation in Pediatric Dentistry. Member of the Hospital Dentistry Commission of Amazonas, Member of the Technical Chamber of Special Patients of the State of Amazonas. Currently he is a professor at the Amazonas State University and Dental Surgeon of the Association of Parents and Friends of the Exceptional in Manaus.

 

Eliane de Oliveira Aranha Ribeiro, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas

She has a degree in Dentistry from the Federal University of Amazonas and a master's degree from the same institution. PhD in Education by Proped-UERJ. Currently she is an Assistant Professor at the School of Health Sciences of the Amazonas State University. Specialist in Dentistry for Special Patients and Endodontics. Habilitation in Hospital Dentistry and Laser Therapy Has experience in the Dentistry area, acting mainly on the following themes: special patients and hospital dentistry.

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Gimol Benchimol de Resende Prestes, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas

She holds a degree in Dentistry from the University of the Sacred Heart (1999), a master's degree in Dentistry from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (2001) and a doctorate in Pediatric Dentistry from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (2007). She is currently a full professor at the Amazonas State University. She has experience in Dentistry, with emphasis on Pediatric Dentistry, working mainly on the following topics: deciduous teeth, children, endodontic treatment, health promotion and emergency.

Karina Costa Correia, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas

Odontology student in Amazonas State University.

Alessandra Valle Salino, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas

Adjunct Professor of the Dentistry undergraduate course at the Amazonas State University (UEA); Vice-Coordinator and Professor of the Academic Masters Program in Collective Health (PPGSC/UEA); Doctorate in Collective Health (UERJ/IMS); Master in Dentistry (UFAM); Effective Member of the Hospital Dentistry Commission of CRO/AM; Member of the Epidemiology Commission of the Brazilian Association of Collective Health - ABRASCO; Specialist in Collective Health, Orthodontics and Audit of Health Systems; Qualified in Hospital Dentistry (CFO); Qualified in Laser Therapy and Graduated in Denti

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ALENCAR, E. M. de .; SOARES, K. S. .; RIBEIRO, E. de O. A. .; PRESTES, G. B. de R. .; CORREIA, K. C. .; SALINO, A. V. . The impact of dental care of hospitalized children . Research, Society and Development, [S. l.], v. 12, n. 2, p. e25212240193, 2023. DOI: 10.33448/rsd-v12i2.40193. Disponível em: https://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/40193. Acesso em: 15 jan. 2025.

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