2019
DOI: 10.33425/2639-9490.1047
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Causes and Patterns of Tooth Loss Among Patients Attending Riyadh Elm University Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

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“…21,22 This disparity might be attributed to the fact that females visit the dentist more than males and care more about aesthetics and oral health than males do. 23 Our findings showed that caries is the most common cause of teeth extraction, followed by periodontal diseases. These problems are attributed to high dietary intake of refined sugar, inadequate oral hygiene, and lack of awareness regarding timely dental check-ups in these populations (►Table 2).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 59%
“…21,22 This disparity might be attributed to the fact that females visit the dentist more than males and care more about aesthetics and oral health than males do. 23 Our findings showed that caries is the most common cause of teeth extraction, followed by periodontal diseases. These problems are attributed to high dietary intake of refined sugar, inadequate oral hygiene, and lack of awareness regarding timely dental check-ups in these populations (►Table 2).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 59%
“…This finding was by Nuvvula et al, and Ahmed et al, who reported that tooth loss is more prevalent in females than males. 11,12 In this study, although the majority (55.8%) of participants had acquired undergraduate education, this only (58.1%) were unaware of the consequences of tooth loss. Multiple causes of tooth loss such as caries, periodontal diseases, trauma and cancer have been documented in the literature.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 61%
“…Multiple causes of tooth loss such as caries, periodontal diseases, trauma and cancer have been documented in the literature. 12 In our study, most subjects had lost their teeth due to caries; 373 (57.2%) lacked awareness of basic oral hygiene maintenance within the general population. Our findings follow Nuvvula et al, Hakam et al, and Jerms et al, who concluded that dental caries is the most prevalent cause of missing teeth.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 62%
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“…20,26 Örneğin 2020 yılı başlarında Hindistan'da yapılan çalışmada en sık diş çekim nedeni olarak periodontal hastalık bulunmuşken, 2019 yılı sonlarında Suudi Arabistan'da yapılan çalışmada en sık diş çekim nedeni çürük olarak bulunmuştur. 26,27 Çalışmaların yayınlandığı tarihler dikkate alındığında her iki çalışmanın da pandemi döneminden önce yapıldığı görülmektedir. Bizim çalışmamızda da pandemi öncesi dönemde en sık diş çekim nedeni çürük olarak belirlenmiştir.…”
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