Systemic factors associated with edentulism according to age and gender by panoramic radiographs and digital records
Based on the research work entitled “Analysis of the systemic factors associated with edentulism according to age and gender through the panoramic radiographs and digital files of the last four months of 2017 at the Dental Clinic of the Universidad Latina de Costa Rica in the period of September 2017 to April 2018”
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https://doi.org/10.59334/ROV.v2i31.322Keywords:
Systemic factors, associated, panoramic radiographs, digital recordsAbstract
This research was carried out with the aim to determine the main systemic factors that cause edentulism
in patients attending the Dental Clinic, in order to enhance patient education concerning the relationship
between toothloss and with general health, as well as the causes and consequences of edentulism. For this study,
a sample of 954 records was acquired from the last four months of the year 2017. These records were evaluated
to obtain a number of 108 patients with systemic factors, the overall participants for this study.
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