Data on periodontal health among elderly people in Bushland, Jharkhand, Magadha and Patna, India

It is of interest to report data on periodontal Health among elderly people in Bushland, Jharkhand, Magadha and Patna, India. The sample comprised of a 130 elderly people. The studies device comprised of a semi-structured survey with thirteen questions. Data shows that old people in Jharkhand suffer...

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Autores principales: Chatterjee, Silpi, Kumari, Minti, Rai, Anurag, Kumar, Tanoj, Tripathi, Akash, Gupta, Shruti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Biomedical Informatics 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8340704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34393418
http://dx.doi.org/10.6026/97320630017053
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Sumario:It is of interest to report data on periodontal Health among elderly people in Bushland, Jharkhand, Magadha and Patna, India. The sample comprised of a 130 elderly people. The studies device comprised of a semi-structured survey with thirteen questions. Data shows that old people in Jharkhand suffered from advanced periodontal ailment (47.6%) with easy gingivitis (33.8%). Data also shows that grownups (88.2% grownup males, 64.5% girls in Jharkhand and 34.5% grownup males and 88.9% girls in Bihar) used toothpaste and toothbrush as their primary style for tooth cleansing. These data help in providing improved dental service to rural population in India.

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