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KMID : 1002520120060040027
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Korean Journal of Health Service Management
2012 Volume.6 No. 4 p.27 ~ p.36
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A Study on Oral Health Status and the Oral Impacts on Daily Performance of Adults
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Jang Sun-Ju
Kim Hye-Jin
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Abstract
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This study was to identify oral health status, O’Leary index and OIDP for the preventive oral prophylaxis among adults who visited dental hospitals or clinics from 30th September in 2011 to 31th May in 2012. The results are as follows. In DMFT, female(8.79) was higher than male(7.65)(p<.05). Housewife(9.70) and agriculture fishery industry was higher than others(p<.01). In O’Leary index, male(47.41), over 50 years old and 200~300 million won were higher than others. but these results wasn’t significantly different. The majority answer about discomfort feeling in OIDP was during meal(66.7), and period of discomfort was 1~2 time/month(29.6). The discomfort feeling in OIDP effected on meal(40.8)and teeth brushing(50.0). The difficulty in daily life were toothache(21.0), cold feeling(20.8), and crowding(19.3). In conclusion, the negative factor of oral health status didn’t effect daily life. These findings are require of development of oral health management program which included the prevention of toothache and cold feeling.
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KEYWORD
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DMFT, OIDP, O’Leary Index
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