Examinando por Materia "Dentoalveolar trauma"

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    Practice of the parents who go to the Virgen del Carmen topic of the district of Villa el Salvador facing the loss of a tooth due to Dentoalveolar trauma, Lima 2021.
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-06-09) Torres Rivera, Johana Sandra; Céspedes Porras, Jacqueline
    Methodology: An instrument was created to measure knowledge and practices regarding tooth loss due to dentoalveolar trauma. The questionnaire consisted of 8 closed-ended multiple-choice questions. After creating the instrument, it was validated by expert judgment. Authorization was obtained from the manager of the Virgen del Carmen health center to carry out the study. Once in the facility, the parents were informed about the study and invited to participate. Parents who agreed to participate signed the informed consent form before being provided with the questionnaire. Results: Among the results, 52.2% of the parents mentioned that it is important to find the avulsed tooth, 44.6% mentioned that an avulsed tooth can be replanted, 50% said that if a dental avulsion occurred, they would go to a dentist, 51.1% mentioned that the avulsed tooth should be held by the crown, 32.6% mentioned that avulsed teeth should be reimplanted immediately, and 25% mentioned that avulsed teeth should be transported in milk or in the child's mouth. Conclusion: 67.4% of the parents who visited the Virgen del Carmen health center in the Villa El Salvador district exhibited low knowledge regarding tooth loss due to dentoalveolar trauma, while 32.6% had a regular level of knowledge.