scholarly journals Dental Prosthetic Status and Treatment Needs of Adult Population in Makkah Region of Saudi Arabia: A Survey Report

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (7) ◽  
pp. 240-247
Author(s):  
Karunakar Shetty ◽  
Othman Wali ◽  
Abrar Bakri Koosa ◽  
Anan Abdullah Alhazmi ◽  
Nouran Omar Jamal ◽  
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Background: The aim of the study was to evaluate the dental prosthetic status and treatment needs among the 20–70 year old adults of Makkah region of Saudi Arabia. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among the Adult population of Makkah region of Saudi Arabia aged 20-70 years. 226 subjects who were above 20 years and who was reporting to Dental OPD of Ibn Sina National College for Medical studies, Jeddah for prosthesis of missing teeth was target of cross-sectional study and these patients were randomly selected. A questionnaire was developed and patient’s consent was taken and examination of the patient was done and data collected.  The data was compiled and subjected to descriptive and inferential analysis using the SPSS software version 21. Univariate analysis was performed using Chi-square test at 5% level of significance. Results: Among the participants, 29.6% of them had crown and 27.4% of them had brides and only 6.2% of them had porcelain veneers. 31.9% of them desired fixed partial denture and 6.2% of them wanted Implant supported prosthesis. 22.6% of them were suitable for removable partial denture, 29.6% of them were suitable for fixed partial denture and only 3.1% of them suitable for Implant supported prosthesis. 38.9% of them opted for removable partial denture, 38.1% of them opted for fixed partial denture and only 13.3% of them opted for Implant supported prosthesis. Conclusion: Prosthodontists should to be able to understand a patient’s motive in seeking Prosthodontic care and identify these before starting the treatment. This study provides data for an oral health‑care provider program for Makkah region. The study confirms the relationship between increasing age and prosthetic status and treatment needs.

2021 ◽  
Vol 24 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Mohammed Sayed ◽  
Honey Lunkad ◽  
Carlos Alberto Jurado ◽  
Akimasa Tsujimoto ◽  
Walaa Magdy Ahmed

Objective: The study aims to evaluate the emotional, behavioural, and social effects of single or multiple anterior tooth loss. It also compares the effectiveness of the removable and fixed prosthesis to address the impact of anterior tooth loss. Material and Methods: The study was carried out on 70 subjects who presented to the Department of Prosthetic Dental Sciences. A questionnaire was distributed and the data were statistically analyzed using SPSS version 18.0 and values less than 0.05 % were considered statistically significant. Results: The participant’s difficulty to accept loss of their anterior tooth, embarrassment and confidence were changed significantly after wearing the prosthesis (P< 0.05). Moreover, fixed partial denture had more effect than removal partial denture. It was claimed by 62.9% of the participants that they were not prepared for the effect of tooth loss and 47.1% of them thought that a prior explanation from the dentist would have helped them overcome their fear of losing their teeth. Conclusion: The maximum impact of anterior tooth loss was felt on confidence followed by embarrassment. The participants felt more comfortable after wearing their prosthesis. Fixed partial denture had more effect than removable partial denture. Keywords Emotional; Behavioral; Social; Anterior tooth loss. Keywords Emotional; Behavioral; Social; Anterior tooth loss.


2018 ◽  
Vol 25 (07) ◽  
pp. 1034-1040
Author(s):  
Farzana Memon ◽  
Diya Ram Khatri ◽  
Salwa Memon

Objectives: This study was carried out to assess the clinical evaluation of thepreference for prosthodontics treatment modalities in the patients visiting at the Welfare OPD,Isra Dental College, Hyderabad. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Setting: Welfare OPD,Department of Prosthodontics at Isra Dental College, Hyderabad. Period: Six months, from Jan,2016 to June, 2016. Materials and Methods: The study comprised of 191 patients belongingto both genders ranging in age from 10 years to the 60+ years, divided into six groups. Dataanalysis by distribution was performed according to the various kinds of prosthesis, includingremovable partial denture, removable complete denture, fixed partial denture, repair of RPD,immediate denture, lower CD & upper PD, obturator, upper CD & lower PD, relining of dentures,splints, over denture and provisional restorations. Data was analyzed via SPSS version 21.Descriptive statistics such as percentage, frequency distribution, cross tabulation and descriptivewere included in Data analysis. The level of significance was set at <0.05%. Results: This studyrevealed that the most of the patients were fell in group IV (41-50 years), which represents28.3% and the most common treatment were given RPD restoration (49.2%), followed by FPD(22.5%). Majority of the patients were prefer the RPD as 32 (34.0%) and 27 (28.7%) from the agegroup IV and III respectively while 13 (13.8%) patients were prefer RPD and 13 (30.8%) patientswere prefer FPD from the age group II. Out of 191 patients, 47 (50.0%) Males and 47 (50.0%)Females as well prefer the RPD while 26 (60.5%) females and 17 (39.5%) males were preferFPD as treatment modalities. Younger female patients preferred the FPD while with the increaseof age both genders prefer removable prosthesis. Conclusion: This study concludes that inthe treatment modalities, mostly patients preferred the removable partial denture, provisionalrestorations and removable complete denture. Younger patients preferred fixed partial dentureand removable partial denture as well.


e-GIGI ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Cicilia A. Fernatubun ◽  
Damajanty H. C. Pangemanan ◽  
Vonny N. S. Wowor

Abstract: Removable partial denture is inserted in the mouth after remained generally require maintenance. Most people who think that the problem of missing teeth in the oral cavity has been overcome with the use of dentures, but in fact the use of denture without maintenance of good oral health can lead to disrupted. Oral hygiene that is not maintained properly can result in an increase in plaque and caries and periodontal disease more. The aim of this study was to assess the damage abutment on the user partial dentures in Kota Batu village. This study is a descriptive study with cross sectional study. The sampling technique used purposive sampling with a sample size in this study of 81 patients. The data were collected with intra oral examinatio. The results of this study indicate damage to the gear elements that serve as a buffer in the form of caries and fractures by 59 damage and damage to the tissues supporting the teeth in the form of mobility of teeth, gingivitis, bleeding and periodontitis by 72 damage. In this study found the majority of respondents suffered damages in abutment with the most damage occurred on the elements of the teeth that serve as the backbone is in the form of caries damage and damage most of the tissues supporting the abutment is damage in the form of gingivitis. Keywords: removable partial dentures, tooth decay bufferAbstrak: Gigi Tiruan Sebagian Lepasan setelah dipasang dalam mulut pada umumnya tetap memerlukan pemeliharaan. Kebanyakan individu yang kehilangan gigi berpikir bahwa masalah pada rongga mulut sudah teratasi dengan pemakaian gigi tiruan, namun kenyataannya penggunaan gigi tiruan tanpa pemeliharaan yang baik dapat mengakibatkan kesehatan rongga mulut terganggu. Kebersihan mulut yang tidak dijaga dengan baik dapat mengakibatkan meningkatnya plak dan terjadi peningkatan karies dan penyakit periodontal lainnya. Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui gambaran kerusakan gigi penyangga pada pengguna Gigi Tiruan Sebagian Lepasan di Kelurahan Batu Kota. Penelitian ini merupakan penelian deskriptif dengan pendekatan cross sectional study. Teknik pengambilan sampel yang menggunakan purposive sampling dengan jumlah sampel dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 81 orang. Pengambilan data dilakukan dengan pemeriksaan intra oral. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan kerusakan pada elemen gigi yang dijadikan sebagai penyangga berupa karies dan fraktur sebesar 59 kerusakan dan kerusakan pada jaringan pendukung gigi berupa mobilitas gigi, gingivitis, perdarahan dan periodontitis sebesar 72 kerusakan. Pada penelitian ini ditemukan sebagian besar responden mengalami kerusakan pada gigi penyangga kerusakan yang paling banyak terjadi pada elemen gigi geligi yang dijadikan sebagai penyangga ialah kerusakan berupa karies dan kerusakan terbanyak pada jaringan penunjang gigi penyangga ialah kerusakan berupa gingivitis. Kata kunci: gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan, kerusakan gigi penyangga


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