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Item Cárie dentária, aquisição de açúcar e fatores socioeconômicos em crianças e adolescentes brasileiros: um estudo ecológico(Universidade Federal de Goiás, 2010-12-22) GONÇALVES, Michele Martins; FREIRE, Maria do Carmo Matias; http://lattes.cnpq.br/6056344372250078The aim of this study was to investigate associations between dental caries experience at ages 5, 12 and 15-19 and household sugar availability in the Brazilian capitals using data from the Household Budget Survey 2003. Associations between dental caries, socioeconomic indicators and access to fluoridated water supply were also tested. The data on caries experience were obtained from the national survey of oral health in 2003 and socioeconomic indicators from the United Nations Development Programme. Correlation tests and linear regression were used in the statistical analysis. The availability of soft drinks and per capita income were negatively associated with the DMFT at age 12. At 12 and 15-19 years-old dental caries experience was also negatively associated with the HDI and fluoridated water, and positively associated with the rate of illiteracy. The results indicate the importance of socioeconomic factors and of fluoridation water in dental caries experience, which seem to influence the effect of sugar.Item Percepção da equipe da estratégia saúde da familia sobre a atuação da equipe de saúde bucal em Goiânia-GO(Universidade Federal de Goiás, 2010-01-19) SOARES, érika Fernandes; FREIRE, Maria do Carmo Matias; http://lattes.cnpq.br/6056344372250078The aim of this study was to investigate the perception of professionals from the Brazilian Family Health Strategy (BFHS) on the performance of the dental health team in Goiânia-GO, Brazil. We have conducted a qualitative study using focus group technique to collect data. Four focus groups were held with health professionals of the BFHS who had worked with oral health teams for at least one year. Sample included community health workers (N= 11), assistant nurses (N= 5), nurses (N= 4) and doctors (N= 4) from ten BFHS health centers. During data collection professional categories were grouped according to level of formal education. The topics covered were the ideal characteristics for a dentist working in the BFHS, activities undertaken by the oral health team and opinion about the performance of this team. The interviews were transcribed and data were analyzed using a thematic analysis of content. For the professionals interviewed, the characteristics that a dentist should have in order to work in the BFHS are: profile to work in the public health field, communication skills, good interpersonal relationship, ethics, creativity in difficult situations and emotional balance. The respondents perception on the performance of the oral health team is affected by the great volume of treatment needs which result in high demand and short supply, as well as by frequent problems with equipment and resources supply. Although the interpersonal relationship of the oral health team with the other professionals and the community was considered positive, opinion regarding the impact of the actions on the oral health condition of the population covered by the BFHS is divided.Item Condições de saúde bucal em escolares de 12 anos do município de Goiânia-GO, 2010(Universidade Federal de Goiás, 2011-12-20) VASCONCELOS, Daniela Nobre; FREIRE, Maria do Carmo Matias; http://lattes.cnpq.br/6056344372250078The monitoring of oral health status of populations through epidemiological studies is necessary both to assess the situation and treatment needs and to evaluate the results of actions by public services. The aim of this study was to investigate the oral health status of 12-year-old schoolchildren in the city of Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil in 2010. We sought to check the tendency of the conditions surveyed in relation to previous surveys in the municipality and compare the results among the seven Health Districts (HD). We conducted a cross-sectional study using the methodologies of the Brazilian National Oral Health Surveys of 2003 and 2010 in 39 schools (24 public and 15 private) in the municipality. Sample size was calculated using an equation for proportions based on caries prevalence, and was randomly selected in two stages. Data on the following oral conditions were collected through clinical examination: dental caries (Decayed, Missing, or Filled teeth Index - DMFT), periodontal condition (Community Periodontal Index - CPI), dentofacial anomaly (Dental Aesthetics Index - DAI), dental fluorosis (Dean Index) and dental trauma. The study was approved by the Basic Research Institute of the Federal University of Goiás (Report 226/2010). Of the 2,962 students invited to participate in the study, 2,075 were examined (response rate= 70.1%). Caries prevalence was low (46% caries-free children; DMFT= 1.51), showing a downward trend of the disease since the 1980s. The prevalence of dental fluorosis was substantial (18.7%) and there was a predominance of mild levels. Malocclusion was observed in 40.1% of the students, with higher prevalence of definite and severe levels. There were increased levels of fluorosis and malocclusion in relation to data from 2003. The occurrence of periodontal condition (bleeding and/or calculus) was low (7.0%) and lower than that found in 2003. The percentage of students with any type of dental trauma was low (17.2%), and the fracture of enamel was the most prevalent type. For most conditions, the Campinas Center HD had the lowest prevalence and the Northwest HD the highest prevalence. It is concluded that there were changes in the prevalence of the oral conditions surveyed in comparison with previous years and also that there are inequalities that reflect the socioeconomic status of the HD in Goiânia.