- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Health and Medical Education
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Oropharyngeal Anatomy and Pathologies
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Advertising and Communication Studies
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Journalism and Media Studies
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Oral and gingival health research
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Fundación Universitaria Autónoma De Las Américas
2015-2023
Universidad de Antioquia
2011-2023
Federación Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología
2014
Non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) has been shown to have systemic effects. It suggested that, similar rheumatoid arthritis (RA), periodontitis (PD) an impact on general health, in terms of psychological, physical, and social aspects. This study determines the effect treatment RA activity, health-related quality life, oral health self-perception before after patients. A quasi-experimental, prospective, non-randomized was conducted, 52 patients were included study. Periodontal parameters...
Excessive occlusal forces and trauma have been implicated as co-destructive factors for periodontitis in animal models. The objective of this study was to assess the association between periodontitis.A total 167 cases 205 controls were included analysis. Occlusal exposures interest registered controls. Additional clinical co-variables well further exposure determined by odds ratio logistic regression analysis adjusted confounders.Amalgam restorations, pathogenic occlusion more frequent...
análisis del acceso a los servicios de salud en población adulta mayor desde perspectivasmetodológicas cualitativas. Objetivo: identificar barreras/facilitadores serviciosde bucal adultos mayores atendidos la red hospitalaria pública Medellín desdela perspectiva personal salud. Métodos: estudio cualitativo mediante 34 entrevistas. Seidentificaron según cuatro categorías: disponibilidad (D), accesibilidad(A), aceptabilidad (P) y contacto con el servicio (C). Resultados: Barreras: dificultades...
Background. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis (PD) are chronic diseases that associated with connective tissue bone destruction, which affects the quality of life people suffering from these conditions. The identification social conditions determinants RA PD would permit elaboration policies strategies based on reality.Objectives. aim present study was to identify relationship between oral health-related (OHRQoL) indicators general health in patients RA.Material methods. A...
To determine the prevalence of poor mental health and associated factors in older adults Social Enterprise State (ESE) Metrosalud.Cross-sectional study using two-stage sampling hospital units centers network ESE Metrosalud Medellin. Participants included 342 aged 65 over (57.8% women).poor (measured with GHQ12), social support (Duke-11); sociodemographic: age, sex, socioeconomic status, educational level, place residence, marital status occupation. Study variables were described, overall was...
Introduccion y objetivo:Se hace necesario estudiar la calidad de vida su relacion con salud bucal desde diferentes perspectivas metodologicas conceptuales. El objetivo este estudio fue analizar los factores que determinan para poblacion adulta mayor consulta red prestadora publica Medellin, perspectiva del personal presta servicios salud.Materiales metodos:Estudio cualitativo etnografico mediante 34 entrevistas semiestructuradas a en E.S.E. Metrosalud Medellin. Las se transcribieron...
<p><strong>INTRODUCTION: </strong>We aim to explore the perceptions about quality of life and its relationship with general oral health adults suffering from Xerostomia</p><p><strong>METHODS: </strong>A qualitative exploratory study was conducted an ethnographic perspective. 22 semi-structured in-depth interviews one focus group were carried out. Patients contacted through different institutions by means snowball sampling. Furthermore,...
RESUMEN:Este estudio pretendió analizar las condiciones de salud oral y el estado protésico la población adulta mayor atendida en red hospitalaria pública Medellín (Colombia).Se realizó un transversal mediante muestreo bi-etápico unidades hospitalarias centros adscritos a esta red.Participaron 342 adultos 65 más años (58,2 % mujeres).Se recogió información través encuesta examen clínico.Variables: Sociodemográficas: edad, sexo, estrato socioeconómico, nivel educativo, zona residencia, apoyo...
Objective: To determine prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorders signs and symptoms elderly adults in Medellin as well related factors. Material methods: The present was a crosssectional study conducted at the «Metrosalud» hospital network.The composed 342 adult patients ≥ 65 years, (57.8% females) Variables: Socio-demographical social support (Duke- 11); Self-perceived stress, mental health, self-perceived general satisfaction with respect to dental circumstances, oralhealth, oral...
Introducción: las lesiones de la mucosa oral (LMO) corresponden a cualquier variación anormal en su apariencia, color, textura, tumefacción o pérdida integridad. La prevalencia mundial varía 4,9 % 64,7 %. El objetivo este estudio fue determinar frecuencia orales los pacientes que asisten Facultad Odontología Universidad Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia. Metodología: se realizó un transversal mediante instrumento estructurado, con variables sociodemográficas, clínicas y hábitos, examen clínico...
ABSTRAβ-β-CT:This study aims to analyze the prevalence of use oral health services in elderly population Colombia according selected socio-demographic and outcomes.Cross-sectional analysis with information for 2650 subjects ≥ 65 years provided by 2007 National Public Health Survey.Variables: Use services, selfrated health, problems, pain, dental caries, gum bleeding, sex, educative level ethnic origin.Multivariate Logistic regressions were conducted different demographic variables means Odds...
Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de signos y síntomas trastornos temporomandibulares en adultos mayores Medellín sus factores relacionados. Material métodos: Estudio transversal red hospitalaria «Metrosalud». Participaron 342 ≥ 65 años (57.8% mujeres). Variables: sociodemográfi cas apoyo social (Duke-11); estrés autopercibido, salud mental, general autopercibida, satisfacción estado dental, bucal problemas bucales (últimos 30 días), número dientes presentes, presencia prótesis...
Background: periodontal therapy has been suggested to have systemic effects. However, studies of in rheumatoid arthritis patients produced controversial results. Aim: To compare the effects nonsurgical on biochemical markers and parameters with without arthritis. Methods: a prospective before-and-after study was conducted that included 21 participants 29 Periodontal parameters, Porphyromonas gingivalis detection, C-reactive protein, factor anti-citrullinated protein antibodies were measured...
Introducción: este artículo describe los conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas de usuarios la Facultad Odontología Universidad Antioquia acerca del cáncer bucal. Método: Se realizó un estudio con enfoque cuantitativo, descriptivo, se diseñó instrumento recolección donde indagó por variables sociodemográficas además, evaluaron facultad odontología universidad Antioquia. Resultados discusión: La mayoría las personas encuestadas expresa tener conocimiento presencia en boca, pero que aunque...