Levantamento epidemiológico das lesões bucais em pacientes atendidos no ceo de estomatologia da Asces Unita de 2016 a 2019

Abstract

Of this study was to establish the epidemiological profile of oral manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and preservation of cases related to patients treated in DSC (Dental Specialty’s Center) of Stomatology at the Centro Universitário Tabosa de Almeida - ASCES/UNITA, between the years 2016 and 2019. The analysis was performed from 1.147 medical records of pacients who had some type of oral injury, classifying the data discovered by type of injury, age range, gender, anatomical region, smoking and alcoholism. The results showed 93,1% of the injuries as benign and 6,1% as (or were) malign, being more regular: TMJ, burning mouth syndrome, fungal stomatitis and traumatic fibrous hyperplasia. The larger amount of injury cases was seen in female patients, affecting different age groups (1 to 96 years old). Smoking and alcoholism were recorded in 14,6% and 10,2% of the research group, respectively. Epidemiological studies allow to identify the profile of our patients, the most prevalent injuries, the age of the patients who most seek treatment, among other information, this allows create a specific action strategy for each center, focusing on the main needs for each region.