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Acosta, J., Calsina, M. (2024). Asociación de la autoestima global y la autoestima relacionada a la estética dental con el estado y prácticas de salud bucal en universitarios de Lima, Perú [Tesis, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)]. http://hdl.handle.net/10757/673571
Acosta, J., Calsina, M. Asociación de la autoestima global y la autoestima relacionada a la estética dental con el estado y prácticas de salud bucal en universitarios de Lima, Perú [Tesis]. PE: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC); 2024. http://hdl.handle.net/10757/673571
@misc{renati/416953,
title = "Asociación de la autoestima global y la autoestima relacionada a la estética dental con el estado y prácticas de salud bucal en universitarios de Lima, Perú",
author = "Calsina Torvisco, Maria Angelina",
publisher = "Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)",
year = "2024"
}
Objective: Determine the association of global self-esteem and self-esteem related to dental aesthetics with oral health status and practices in university students from Lima, Peru. Materials and methods: Analytical and cross-sectional observational design study. 218 university students from Lima, Peru were surveyed in 2022. The Rosenberg self-esteem “Morris Rosemberg” questionnaire was used to evaluate global self-esteem and the Dental self Esteem questionnaire to evaluate self-esteem related to dental aesthetics. The Kruskall Wallis test was performed to compare global self-esteem and self-esteem related to dental aesthetics with oral health status and practices. Likewise, the general characteristics of the participants were evaluated. Finally, a Poisson Regression analysis with crude and adjusted robust variance was executed to determine the association of the study variables.. Results: 55.96% of the participants were female and the most prevalent university major was dentistry with 16.97%, 68.35% of the population is satisfied with the appearance of their teeth. Likewise, averages of 31 and 2.4 points were found for global self-esteem and self-esteem related to dental aesthetics, respectively. An association was found between global self-esteem and oral health status (IRR= 1.32; CI=95%:1.17-1.49) Conclusion: An association was found between global self-esteem and self-esteem related to dental aesthetics with oral health status and practices. .
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