2020
DOI: 10.1590/1981-22562020023.200146
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Saúde bucal e acesso aos serviços odontológicos em idosos quilombolas: um estudo de base populacional

Abstract: Resumo Objetivo: investigar a condição de saúde bucal, o acesso a serviços odontológicos e fatores sociodemográficos associados a essa acessibilidade em idosos quilombolas rurais do norte do estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil. Método: trata-se de um estudo analítico e transversal de base populacional, no qual foi utilizada uma amostragem por conglomerados com probabilidade proporcional ao tamanho (n=406). A coleta de dados envolveu a realização de entrevistas estruturadas e exames clínicos odontológicos. Resultado… Show more

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“…Of the eleven studies conducted in Brazil, six evaluated quilombola communities. The main outcomes analyzed were: oral health status 18,19 , tooth loss 20 , negative self-rated oral health 13 , periodontal disease 21 , and access to dental services 22 .…”
Section: Characterization and Study Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Of the eleven studies conducted in Brazil, six evaluated quilombola communities. The main outcomes analyzed were: oral health status 18,19 , tooth loss 20 , negative self-rated oral health 13 , periodontal disease 21 , and access to dental services 22 .…”
Section: Characterization and Study Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Assim, infere-se que a acessibilidade aos serviços da zona urbana é facilitada quando comparada à zona rural. Publicações recentes enfatizam a relação da dificuldade de acesso aos serviços de saúde bucal por idosos residentes de comunidades rurais e/ou quilombolas, que são associadas à restrição local da oferta de serviço e à necessidade de planejamentos em saúde para a melhoria de políticas direcionadas a essa população (Miranda et al, 2020;Schroeder et al, 2020).…”
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“…The average DMFT found in the present study was high, highlighting the large proportion of teeth lost due to tooth decay, similarly to what was observed in other studies conducted with noninstitutionalized older people, living in urban areas in cities in the south and southeast of Brazil 27,28 . Evidence has shown that tooth extractions are more frequent in rural than urban areas, which may be related to restrictions on access to and use of quality specialized dental services, making tooth extraction an inevitable procedure when tooth decay is found in advanced stages with great tissue destruction 29,30 . Tooth loss is one of the most frequent oral problems in older people and is related to the progression of preventable diseases such as tooth decay and periodontal diseases and can affect the chewing efficiency, taste, speech and aesthetics of the older person, reducing their quality of life 20 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%