Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation (Apr 2017)
STATISTICAL STUDY ON THE PREVALENCE OF DENTAL LESIONS OF THE ANTERIOR SEGMENT OF THE DENTAL ARCHES AND THE CALL FOR TREATMENT FOR THESE LESIONS –PART 1
Abstract
The work performed within Clinical Base of the Gr. T. Popa U.M.P., Faculty of Dental Medicine Iași, has a number of objectives the materialization of which brings forth a new trend of dental medicine, towards a properly coordinated prophylaxis focused on the real needs of the population.The purpose of the study commencement consists in: evaluation of population’s oral health, on categories and age groups; determination of the local factor impact on health; assessment of dental care usage level in Moldova region; provision of statistical data regarding the oral health of the population in Romania; implementation of evaluation systems and of the data processing standard, in order to achieve oral health programs. A clinical record to contain data regarding the following section was created: environmental factors, anthropology, general condition of the body, prophylaxis, dental medicine. The study was conducted on a batch consisting of 646 patients from various social backgrounds and age categories, of which, a batch with age between 18-50 was selected. We deem the presentation of distribution according to age and sex of the whole batch, interesting. For a clearer vision, we considered a 5 to 10 year range. Our purpose, in this study, was to emphasize the extent of damage in the investigated population comprising patients aged between 18 and 50, the batch size and study scale allowing us to conclude that there are well defined clinical entities in the sphere of oral pathology. The clinical circumstance represented by lesions and existing treatments is dominant in the upper front group by the existing fillings and fixed prosthetics.