The Actual Conditions of Patients Health at 'S' college Dental Clinic

S대학에 내원한 환자의 구강건강관리실태

  • Received : 2006.06.02
  • Accepted : 2006.06.24
  • Published : 2006.06.30

Abstract

For study on the mouth health care of patients for practical training of dental hygiene department, this survey was conducted among patients for practical training of the junior class of dental hygiene department of S College from September 2, 2004 to May 29, 2005. Before scaling, the purposes of the study and contents of the questionnaire were explained and the questionnaires were distributed and the patients were requested to complete them personally and then they were collected. 249 copies except 11 copies of insincere answers were used for the analysis. The subject of study was selected by convenience sampling, nonprobability sampling. 1. As for the characteristics of the subject of study, for sex, male occupied 138 (55.4%) and female occupied 111(44.6%). For the habitation site, Chungcheongdo residents were 181 people (72.7%), Incheon Gyeonggi 55(22.1%) and Seoul 13(5.2%). For ages, 19-29 age people were 122(49.0%), 30- 39 age 25(10.0%), 40-49 age 45(18.1%), 50-59 age 42(16.9%) and 60-70 age 15(6.0%). For scaling experience, 144 people (57.8%) had it and 105 people (42.2%) did not have it. 2. As for the mouth health care, for brushing method, crossways brushing was 164 people (65.9%), rotation brushing was 63 people (25.3%) and longways brushing was 22 people (8.8%). For brushing times, 2 times was 134 people (53.8%), over 3 times was 99 people(39.8%), and 1 time was 16 people (6.4%). For brushing time, after a meal was 182 people (73.1%) and before a meal was 67 people (26.9%). As for the mouth aids, 40 people (16.1%) used them and 209 people (83.9%) answered not to use them. 3. As for brushing method according to sex, it was found that both male and female use crossways brushing most, and male uses crossways brushing and longways brushing more than female and female uses rotation brushing more. For brushing times, it showed that 2 times was the most as 59.4% for male and over 3 times was the most as 50.5% for female. The survey of brushing time found that 33.3% of male brush their teeth before a meal and 81.1% of female brush their teeth after a meal. 4. For brushing method according to the habitation site, it was found that Chungcheongdo, Incheon Gyeonggi and Seoul use crossways brushing most and longways brushing least. The mouth aids were proved to be used in Incheon Gyeonggi most and in Chungcheongdo least. For brushing times, 2 times was the most in all three locations. 5. As to brushing times according to ages, only 30-39 age did brushing over 3 times, and the rest ages did brushing 2 times most. The survey of the use of the mouth aids according to the experience of scaling found that as they have the experience of scaling, they use them.

치위생과 실습환자의 구강건강관리 실태를 알아보기 위하여 2004년 9월 2일부터 2005년 5월29일까지 S대학 치위생과에 내원한 스켈링 실습환자를 대상으로 하였으며 그 결과는 다음과 같다. 1. 연구대상자의 일반적인 특성은 성별에서 남자가 138명(55.4%)이고 여자가 111명(44.6%)으로 나타났다. 주거지는 충청도가 181명(72.7%)이고 인천경기가 55명(22.1%)이며 서울이 13명(5.2%)로 나타났다. 연령은 19-29세가 122명(49.0%), 40-49세가 45명(18.1%), 50-59세가 42명(16.9%), 30-39세가 25명(10.0%), 60-70세가 15명(6.0%) 순으로 나타났다. 스켈링 경험은 144명(57.8%)이 있고 105명(42.2%)이 없는 것으로 나타났다. 2. 구강건강관리는 잇솔질 방법에서 횡마법이 164명(65.9%)이고, 회전법은 63명(25.3%)이며, 종마법은 22명(8.8%)순으로 나타났다. 잇솔질 횟수는 2회가 134명(53.8%), 3회 이상이 99명(39.8%), 1회가 16명(6.4%)순으로 나타났다. 잇솔질 시기는 식사 후가 182명(73.1%)이고, 식사 전이 67명(26.9%)순으로 나타났다. 구강보조용품은 40명(16.1%)이 사용하고 있고, 209명(83.9%)이 사용하지 않는다 라고 응답하였다. 3. 성별에 따른 잇솔질 방법은 남자와 여자 모두 횡마법을 가장 많이 하는 것으로 나타났으며 남자는 여자보다 횡마법과 종마법을 더 많이 사용하고 여자는 남자보자 회전법을 더 많이 사용하는 것으로 나타났다. 잇솔질 횟수에서 남자는 2회를 59.4%로 가장 많이 하고 여자는 3회 이상이 50.5%로 가장 많이 하는 것으로 나타났다. 잇솔질 시기는 남자의 33.3%가 식사 전에 잇솔질을 하고, 여자는 81.1%가 식사 후에 잇솔질을 하는 것으로 나타났다. 4. 거주지에 따른 잇솔질 방법은 충청도, 인천경기, 서울 모두 횡마법을 가장 많이 하고 있고, 종마법을 가장 적게 하는 것으로 나타났다. 구강보조용품은 인천경기지역에서 가장 많이 사용하고 충청도 지역에서 가장 적게 사용하는 것으로 나타났다. 잇솔질 횟수는 세 지역 모두 2회가 가장 많은 것으로 나타났다. 5. 연령에 따른 잇솔질 횟수는 30-39세만 3회 이상 잇솔질을 하는 것으로 나타났고, 나머지 연령에서는 2회를 가장 많이 하는 것으로 나타났다. 스켈링 경험에 따른 구강보조용품 사용여부는 스켈링 경험이 있을수록 구강보조용품을 사용하는 것으로 나타났다.

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