Prevalencia de halitosis en pacientes con enfermedades sistémicas que acuden a la clínica integral del adulto y adulto mayor en el periodo 2019-2020
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2020-06
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad Piloto de Odontología
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La halitosis es un olor desagradable puede provenir de la cavidad bucal o nasal, principalmente tiene origen bucal, aunque también puede producirse por causas extraolrales como las enfermedades sistémicas, causando problemas sociales a quien lo padece. Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de halitosis en pacientes con enfermedades sistémicas que acuden a la Clínica Integral del Adulto y Adulto Mayor en el periodo 2019-2020. Metodología: El diseño de este trabajo es cualicuantitativo, descriptiva, transversal y documental. La recolección de datos se realizó mediante una ficha de recolección de datos que contiene: el género, la edad, el tipo de enfermedad sistémica y el nivel de halitosis según la escala de valores organolépticos. La población correspondió a 92 pacientes adultos con enfermedades sistémicas de ambos sexos que acudieron a la Clínica Integral. Resultados: El 51% de la población tuvo Diabetes Mellitus, seguida de un 39% con Hipertensión. La prevalencia de halitosis según la escala de valores organolépticos fue la halitosis moderada (nivel 3) en pacientes diabéticos con un 29%, mientras que en pacientes hipertensos prevaleció la halitosis leve (nivel 2) con un 18%. Conclusión: La halitosis es una enfermedad bucal, gran parte de esta enfermedad está relacionada enfermedades sistémicas, problemas respiratorios, sinusitis crónica, tonsilitis son causa frecuente de halitosis, y pueden no ser correctamente evaluadas, el odontólogo tiene una gran responsabilidad en el diagnóstico; el método organoléptico junto con la historia de halitosis, debe ser el punto de partida para determinar la presencia de la misma y poder planificar un plan de tratamiento apropiado
Halitosis is an unpleasant smell which can emerges from the oral or nasal cavity. Furthermore, halitosis can also occur due to extra oral causes such as systemic diseases that lead to social problems. The purpose of this research is to determine the prevalence of halitosis in patients with systemic diseases who attend the Comprehensive Clinic for Adults and the Elderly in the 2019-2020 academic period. The methodological design corresponds to a qualitative, quantitative, bibliographic, descriptive and transversal study. Data collection was performed using a data collection sheet that including: gender, age, type of systemic disease and level of halitosis according to the scale of organoleptic values. The population corresponded to 92 adult patients with systemic diseases of both sexes who attended the Comprehensive Clinic. 51% of the population had Diabetes Mellitus, followed by 39% with Hypertension. The prevalence of halitosis according to the scale of organoleptic values was moderate halitosis (level 3) in diabetic patients with 29%, while in hypertensive patients level halitosis prevailed (level 2) with 18%. Halitosis is an oral disease, much of this disease is related to systemic diseases, respiratory problems, chronic sinusitis, tonsillitis are a frequent cause of halitosis, and cannot be properly evaluated, the dentist has a great responsibility in the diagnosis. The organoleptic method, together with the history of halitosis, should be the starting point to determine the presence of it and the power to control an appropriate treatment plan
Halitosis is an unpleasant smell which can emerges from the oral or nasal cavity. Furthermore, halitosis can also occur due to extra oral causes such as systemic diseases that lead to social problems. The purpose of this research is to determine the prevalence of halitosis in patients with systemic diseases who attend the Comprehensive Clinic for Adults and the Elderly in the 2019-2020 academic period. The methodological design corresponds to a qualitative, quantitative, bibliographic, descriptive and transversal study. Data collection was performed using a data collection sheet that including: gender, age, type of systemic disease and level of halitosis according to the scale of organoleptic values. The population corresponded to 92 adult patients with systemic diseases of both sexes who attended the Comprehensive Clinic. 51% of the population had Diabetes Mellitus, followed by 39% with Hypertension. The prevalence of halitosis according to the scale of organoleptic values was moderate halitosis (level 3) in diabetic patients with 29%, while in hypertensive patients level halitosis prevailed (level 2) with 18%. Halitosis is an oral disease, much of this disease is related to systemic diseases, respiratory problems, chronic sinusitis, tonsillitis are a frequent cause of halitosis, and cannot be properly evaluated, the dentist has a great responsibility in the diagnosis. The organoleptic method, together with the history of halitosis, should be the starting point to determine the presence of it and the power to control an appropriate treatment plan
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HALITOSIS, ENFERMEDADES SISTEMICAS, ADULTO MAYOR