Frecuencia y distribución de Maloclusión en una población de 0 a 6 años de edad en San Luis Potosí México. Programa Bebe Vlínica Potosina

[摘要] The"BebéClínicaPotosina"program,withinitsworkgoals,definedtodeterminethefrequencyanddistributionofalterationsordeviationsfromtheocclusionnormalityinthetemporaryteethingof1,489childrenofbothsexesrangingfrom0to6yearsofagefromtheEducationalCentersfortheSystemofIntegralFamilyDevelopment(DIF),oftheMunicipalGovernmentofSanLuisPotosí,Mexico.Simultaneously,thepopulationwaseducatedonthecauseandeffectofthemalocclusionsduringthisprecociousstagesothat,uponacquiringsuchknowledge,thenormaloralfunctionswouldbepracticed,thuspreventingtheapparitionofpernicioushabitswhicharetheirmaincause.Analarming62%ofthisyoungpopulationpresenteddeviationsthatbreakthenormalitypatternforthetemporaryteething.Inthemajorityofthecases,surroundingthediagnosedmalocclusionsthereexistedhabitsamongwhichthemostcommonincludedthumbsucking,atypicalswallowing,bruxismoandonicophage,whilebreathingthroughthemouth,lipsuction,constantuseofthebabybottleorpacifierandbitingobjectswerealsopresent,althoughtoalesserextent.Thepredominantterminalplanesweretheslightlymesialin61%andthestraightonesin33%,as50%ofthecasespresentedBaumearchestypeIandII.Thereachthatpurepreventionmayachieveduringthisstageiswide,consideringthattheintermaxillaryrelationsdefinedbytheterminalplanesareoptimalinthemajorityofthechildren.Asitis,48%ofthemcouldmaintaintheiroralhealthwhiletheother52%couldmodifythecourseofthediagnosedalterationsuponexercisingthecorrectoralfunctionsbyavoidingandeveneliminatingpernicioushabitsinordertowatchovertheirnormalprocessofgrowthanddevelopment

[学科分类] 口腔科学