Study of prevalence of health risk and pathology in disgnatias in 3, 4 year old children in Uruguay. Part II
Keywords:
Health and risk, disgnatias, pre-schollers, malocclussion prevention, pediatric dentistry.Abstract
In this second part we show the results of our epidemiologic job in 3 year-old pre-scoollers , in the framework of the extrawall programme of the speciality in Dento- facial prevention- orthopedic and orthodontics of IUCEDDU. This article shows the results of the school-mapping of 114 three year-old pre-scoollers (+/- 6 months ) in the study of prevalence of Health, Risk and Disgnatia, during the period 2016-2019, where students of the speciality of generations 2015/16/17/18 participated . In the period 2020 and 2021 there was no survey because of the sanitary quarantine because of covid 19.
Tha data was obtained by means of the Epidemiological data sheet registered in the National Library N° 2357 (29/12/2014) (1)
The results are consistent with the gathered results in previous studies done by students of IUCEDDU; published and available in " Poggi I; Carvajal, L; col; Estudio de prevalencia de salud-riesgo y patología en disgnacias en niños de 3 - 4 años de la República Oriental del Uruguay; REIUCEDDU Volumen 3, N° 2 Año 2016, pag 43,".