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dc.contributor.authorSaygılı, Sina
dc.contributor.authorŞar Sancaklı, Hande
dc.date.accessioned2021-03-04T13:54:30Z
dc.date.available2021-03-04T13:54:30Z
dc.identifier.citationSaygılı S., Şar Sancaklı H., "Oral Hygiene Habits and Awareness among Young Population", FDI Congress, Bangkok, Tayland, 23 - 26 Eylül 2015, ss.90
dc.identifier.othervv_1032021
dc.identifier.otherav_7ed51d34-f55e-4da0-b288-a0f17e774adf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12627/86589
dc.description.abstractAim and purpose: Optimum oral health depends on the individualoral hygiene practices. The aim of the present study was to evalu-ate oral care habits, attitudes and awareness of oral hygieneamong young population.Materials and method: A sample of 2,740 university students (agesbetween 19 and 22) from 5 different geopolitical zones of Turkeywere enrolled. 14-items structured questionnaire was conducted toevaluate oral hygiene practices and dental care service utilization.The data were analyzed using “SPSS 19.0 for Windows” softwareprogramme.Results: 2740 written questionnaires were analysed. 64.9% of thestudents reported brushing at least twice-a-day while 28% once-a-day. 38% stated to use mouthwash (72% randomly, 15% oncea day), 26.5% flossing after brushing while 4.7% additionallyusing interdental brush. Dietary regulation was also assessed andshowed that 45% were having regular 3 time-meals while 8.6%having snack meals in between the regular meals. 31.8% stated tochew sugar-free gums after meals. 19.3% reported having dentistvisit regularly once-a-year while 13.5% having visited only in caseof emergency. 51.6% were instructed professional oral hygienemotivation whereas 18.2% having professional cleaning once-a-year. 22.4% of students are smoking and 51.6% are complaint ofhalitosis beside 51.2% having gingival bleeding. Frequencies didnot differ significantly among the regions evaluated (p > 0.05).Summary and conclusions: Questionnaire results showed that apositive state of oral hygiene habits and behaviour improvementwas observed among the university students. Intellectual/educa-tional level seemed to have a positive impact on the awareness oforal health care among the young population.
dc.language.isoeng
dc.subjectToplum Ağız Diş Sağlığı
dc.subjectTemel Bilimler
dc.subjectSağlık Bilimleri
dc.subjectDiş Hekimliği
dc.subjectDİŞ HEKİMLİĞİ, ORAL CERRAHİ VE TIP
dc.subjectKlinik Tıp
dc.subjectKlinik Tıp (MED)
dc.titleOral Hygiene Habits and Awareness among Young Population
dc.typeBildiri
dc.contributor.departmentİstanbul Üniversitesi , Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi , Klinik Bilimler Bölümü
dc.contributor.firstauthorID2209786


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