2019
DOI: 10.1590/1981-86372019000163617
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Hospital dentistry and the occurrence of pneumonia

Abstract: Objective:To determine the oral health conditions of the elderly patients hospitalized and restricted to the bed and to correlate with the development of infections at a distance, especially pneumonia. To verify if the daily follow-up of the dental surgeon improves oral health and reduces the occurrence of respiratory infection in hospitalized elderly patients. Methods: Quasi-experimental study with hospitalized and bed restricted elderly, two simple randomized groups, one group was evaluated and monitored dai… Show more

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“…3) were carried out in the Southeast (Lago et al, 2017;Amaral et al, 2018;Souza et al, 2019), 33.3% (n = 2) in the South (Pauli et al, 2018;Gomes & Castelo, 2019) and only 16.6 % (n = 1) in the Northeast region (Lages et al, 2017).…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…3) were carried out in the Southeast (Lago et al, 2017;Amaral et al, 2018;Souza et al, 2019), 33.3% (n = 2) in the South (Pauli et al, 2018;Gomes & Castelo, 2019) and only 16.6 % (n = 1) in the Northeast region (Lages et al, 2017).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The majority of the selected articles (66.6%; n = 4) stated the location of data collection was in hospitals (Lages et al, 2017;Amaral et al, 2018;Gomes & Castelo, 2019;Souza et al, 2019). In relation to the other articles, one was carried out in a long-term institution (Lago et al, 2017) and another in selected rural and urban areas of a city, by home visits (Pauli et al, 2018).…”
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“…As vias respiratórias são naturalmente colonizadas, porém há risco de infecção quando ocorre a macroaspiração dos agentes patogênicos, principalmente em idosos com má higiene bucal, com presença de biofilme bacteriano, resíduo alimentar e erosão. A inserção de bactérias deteriora os mecanismos de defesa, ocasionando a introdução de patógenos virulentos (12) .…”
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“…No entanto, idosos com necessidades especiais, pacientes oncológicos, cardiopatas, grávidas e crianças hospitalizadas nos demais setores dos hospitais podem necessitar da atuação a equipe de Odontologia, pois, durante a hospitalização, o comprometimento do sistema imunológico, a necessidade de utilização de vários fármacos, assim como a debilidade física podem favorecer a ocorrência de alterações orais, as quais podem agravar a condição sistêmica de saúde [13][14][15][16][17] .…”
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