Bibliographic citations
Jimenez, A., (2024). Relación entre caries dental y calidad de vida en la salud oral de los preescolares de la Institución Educativa 1576 Jerusalén - La Esperanza, 2023 [Tesis, Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego]. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12759/32972
Jimenez, A., Relación entre caries dental y calidad de vida en la salud oral de los preescolares de la Institución Educativa 1576 Jerusalén - La Esperanza, 2023 [Tesis]. PE: Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego; 2024. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12759/32972
@misc{renati/374382,
title = "Relación entre caries dental y calidad de vida en la salud oral de los preescolares de la Institución Educativa 1576 Jerusalén - La Esperanza, 2023",
author = "Jimenez Salinas, Alejandra Lorena",
publisher = "Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego",
year = "2024"
}
To determine the relationship between dental caries and quality of life in the oral health of preschoolers of the Educational Institution 1576 Jerusalén - La Esperanza, 2023. Materials and methods: This observational, cross-sectional study was carried out between the months of September and October 2023 and included 136 preschoolers of the educational institution 1576 Jerusalén - La Esperanza. To measure dental caries the ICDAS II criterion was used and to measure quality of life the ECOHIS questionnaire was used. For the analysis of the results the Spearman Brown correlation test was used, considering a significance level of 5%. Results: There was a relationship between dental caries and quality of life in the oral health of preschoolers (p=0.000). A relationship was found between the variables according to sex and age (4 and 5 years); according to the age of the guardian in the age group of 31 to 40 years; according to the monthly income of the guardian, only in level E and according to the degree of education of the guardian in the primary and secondary groups. The level of quality of life impact was negative, the level of caries severity was high and low. Conclusions: Dental caries is related to quality of life, this relationship is linked to variables such as age and sex of the preschooler
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