Dentika Dental Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
27(2), С. 104 - 111
Опубликована: Дек. 31, 2024
Electronic
cigarettes
are
currently
becoming
a
new
trend
for
smokers,
particularly
among
youth
and
young
adults.
Oral
health
problems
related
to
their
use
still
not
fully
understood
compared
the
adverse
effects
of
conventional
that
widely
recognized.
Therefore,
this
study
aimed
compare
oral
perceived
between
electronic
cigarette
users
smokers.
The
method
used
was
an
observational
cross-sectional
design
comprising
100
enrolled
college
students
at
Universitas
Sumatera
Utara.
smokers
were
invited
participate
in
data
collection
carried
out
using
questionnaire.
Frequencies
percentages
obtained
socio-demographic,
Cigarette
Dependence
Index,
self-perceived
due
smoking
according
status.
A
Chi-square
test
assess
variation
groups
with
different
factors.
result
showed
there
no
statistical
difference
(p
=
0.648).
Irritation
mouth,
cracked
or
broken
tooth,
dry
mouth
more
prevalent
24%,
36%,
64%,
14%,
28%,
56%,
respectively.
In
conclusion,
observed
Authorea (Authorea),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 2, 2024
Objectives:
Xerostomia
is
defined
as
the
subjective
feeling
of
dry
mouth.
It
a
condition
that
affects
millions
patients
worldwide.
The
aim
was
to
study
prevalence
and
severity
self-reported
xerostomia
by
sociodemographic
variables
evaluate
halitosis,
burning
mouth,
mouth
sores.
Methods:
A
questionnaire
regarding
data
11-item
Inventory
delivered
patients,
20-65
years
age
applied
XXXX
University
Faculty
Dentistry
for
dental
treatment
before
COVID-19
pandemic.
Statistical
analyses
were
performed
determine
relationships
between
presence
other
such
age,
gender,
systemic
disease,
medication
use,
smoking,
alcohol
consumption,
use
removable
prostheses.
Results:
total
300
included
in
study;
54.6%
identified.
significant
relationship
found
(
p
=
0.023;
0.001).
decreased
increased.
more
common
female
0.028;
0.004).
be
high,
not
only
elderly,
but
also
younger
adults.
Conclusion:
reported
approximately
one
two
an
adult
Turkish
population.
Factors
associated
with
gender
number
cigarettes
smoked
per
day.
In
this
study,
high
due
smoking.
Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(3), С. 233 - 242
Опубликована: Май 1, 2024
A
bstract
Aim:
It
has
been
speculated
that
the
prevalence
of
xerostomia
and
hyposalivation
might
be
higher
among
individuals
attending
oral
cancer
screening
than
members
general
population.
Therefore,
this
study
investigated
these
conditions
their
associated
factors
taking
part
in
residing
northeastern
provinces
Thailand.
Materials
Methods:
This
cross-sectional
recruited
convenient
aged
≥40
years
with
at
least
one
risk
factor.
In
total,
561
participants
were
included.
Demographic
characteristics
relevant
recorded.
questionnaire
comprising
five
items
was
used
to
assess
xerostomia.
Participants
then
categorized
into
two
groups
based
on
absence
or
presence
Subsequently,
stimulated
salivary
flow
rate
assessed
using
spitting
technique
identify
hyposalivation.
separated
depending
Univariate
multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses
performed
Results:
The
mean
age
65.62
±
9.70
years,
approximately
60%
post-menopausal
women.
43.85%,
61.50%.
revealed
≥65
(odds
ratio
[OR]
=
1.57,
P
0.02)
burning
sensation
mouth
(OR
5.36,
<
0.001)
strongly
Female
more
likely
exhibit
2.38,
0.001).
Oral
not
Conclusions:
study,
identified
as
for
xerostomia,
whereas
female
sex
a
factor
Dentists
should
aware
both
conditions.
Various
interventions
alleviate
dry
symptoms
useful
factors.
Background
Xerostomia
is
defined
as
the
subjective
feeling
of
dry
mouth
and
affects
millions
patients
worldwide.
Most
studies
are
based
on
samples
elderly
in
nursing
homes.
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
presence
xerostomia
severity
self-reported
by
sociodemographic
variables
evaluate
symptoms
(self-reported
halitosis,
burning
mouth,
sores)
young
adults.
Methodology
A
questionnaire
regarding
data
11-item
Inventory
was
delivered
aged
20-65
years
who
applied
Ankara
University
Faculty
Dentistry
for
dental
treatment
before
COVID-19
pandemic.
Statistical
analyses
were
performed
determine
relationships
between
other
such
age,
gender,
a
systemic
disease,
medication
use,
smoking,
alcohol
consumption,
use
removable
prostheses.
Results
total
300
included
study.
54.6%
(164
patients)
identified.
significant
relationship
found
age
(p
=
0.023;
p
0.001).
The
decreased
increased.
more
common
female
0.028;
0.004).
be
high,
not
only
but
also
younger
Conclusions
sheds
light
current
status,
symptoms,
etiology
population
Turkey.
Factors
associated
with
number
cigarettes
smoked
per
day.
In
this
study,
high
due
smoking.
Dentika Dental Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
27(2), С. 104 - 111
Опубликована: Дек. 31, 2024
Electronic
cigarettes
are
currently
becoming
a
new
trend
for
smokers,
particularly
among
youth
and
young
adults.
Oral
health
problems
related
to
their
use
still
not
fully
understood
compared
the
adverse
effects
of
conventional
that
widely
recognized.
Therefore,
this
study
aimed
compare
oral
perceived
between
electronic
cigarette
users
smokers.
The
method
used
was
an
observational
cross-sectional
design
comprising
100
enrolled
college
students
at
Universitas
Sumatera
Utara.
smokers
were
invited
participate
in
data
collection
carried
out
using
questionnaire.
Frequencies
percentages
obtained
socio-demographic,
Cigarette
Dependence
Index,
self-perceived
due
smoking
according
status.
A
Chi-square
test
assess
variation
groups
with
different
factors.
result
showed
there
no
statistical
difference
(p
=
0.648).
Irritation
mouth,
cracked
or
broken
tooth,
dry
mouth
more
prevalent
24%,
36%,
64%,
14%,
28%,
56%,
respectively.
In
conclusion,
observed
