2017, Number 5
Characterization of inflammatory pulp diseases in patients treated urgently
Language: Spanish
References: 22
Page: 529-541
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ABSTRACT
Introduction: several oral ailments lead patients to an urgent consultation, especially pulp diseases.Objective: to characterize the pulp inflammatory diseases in patients treated by urgencies.
Method: a prospective descriptive study was carried out in a series of cases in patients older than 15 years, who attended an emergency visit to the Celia Sánchez Manduley Hospital in the period from February 2016 to July 2017. The universe consisted of 150 patients; a form was applied that included the variables: age, sex, previous treatments received, groups of affected teeth, causes of the origin of the process, diagnosis, using statistical measures as absolute and percentage numbers.
Results: the diseases were presented in the studied population without predilection for sex; the group most affected was 35 to 44 years, with 43.3 % caused by dental caries in 39.3 %; the most affected teeth were the lower molars with 12 %; the most frequent pulp disease was acute irreversible pulpitis with 56 %; the majority of patients received obturation as a pre-treatment (36.6 %).
Conclusions: the inflammatory pulp diseases showed no predilection for sex; the age group most affected was 35 to 44 years; the underlying cause was dental caries in lower molars; the most frequent pulp disease was irreversible acute pulpitis; the seals being the pre-treatment received in the affected teeth.
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