Oral health influence on the quality of life of school adolescents

Authors

  • Suyene de Oliveira Paredes Faculdades Integradas de Patos
  • Oristácio de Sousa Leal Júnior Faculdades Integradas de Patos (FIP), Brasil.
  • Alcyone de Oliveira Paredes Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA), Brasil.
  • Jocianelle Maria Félix de Alencar Fernandes Universidade de Pernambuco (FOP/UPE), Brasil.
  • Valdenice Aparecida Menezes Universidade de Pernambuco (FOP/UPE), Brasil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5020/18061230.2015.p266

Keywords:

Adolescent, Quality of Life, Oral Health.

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the impact of oral health on the quality of life of school adolescents associating it with sociodemographic conditions. Methods: Quantitative cross-sectional field study conducted in 2012 in the city of Sumé, Paraiba, with 184 adolescents aged 15-19 years. The impact was assessed by applying the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) to the participants, and data on sociodemographic conditions were obtained through a second questionnaire answered by parents or guardians. The Chi-Square test was used to associate the impact of oral health on quality of life and the study sociodemographic variables, with significant values set at p <0.05. Results: In general, the impact was considered weak on 167 participants (90.8%). “Physical Pain” was the quality of life domain most affected by oral conditions among those that resulted in intermediate impact (22.8%; n=42). Only the variables “Property Situation” and “Accommodation” were associated with the overall impact (p<0.05). The low percentages of strong overall impact (1.1%; n=2) were related to adolescents whose mothers had studied only up to primary education or whose families lived on one minimum wage or less. Conclusions: It was observed that oral health conditions had a weak negative impact on the quality of life of adolescents. The analysis of the sociodemographic conditions of individuals related to the overall impact of quality of life related to oral health were associated with the variables “Property Situation” and “Accommodation”.

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Author Biographies

Suyene de Oliveira Paredes, Faculdades Integradas de Patos

Professora Titular de Saúde Coletiva em Odontologia, Curso de Odontologia, Faculdades Integradas de Patos. Patos, PB, Brasil.

Oristácio de Sousa Leal Júnior, Faculdades Integradas de Patos (FIP), Brasil.

Graduado em Odontologia, Faculdades Integradas de Patos. Patos, PB, Brasil.

Alcyone de Oliveira Paredes, Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA), Brasil.

Mestranda do Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde Materno e Infantil - Universidade Federal do Maranhão. São Luís, MA, Brasil.

Jocianelle Maria Félix de Alencar Fernandes, Universidade de Pernambuco (FOP/UPE), Brasil.

Doutoranda em Odontopediatria pela Faculdade de Odontologia de Pernambuco, Universidade de Pernambuco. Camaragibe, PE, Brasil.

Valdenice Aparecida Menezes, Universidade de Pernambuco (FOP/UPE), Brasil.

Professora Adjunta de Odontopediatria da Faculdade de Odontologia de Pernambuco, Universidade de Pernambuco. Camaragibe, PE, Brasil.

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Published

2015-06-29

How to Cite

Paredes, S. de O., Leal Júnior, O. de S., Paredes, A. de O., Fernandes, J. M. F. de A., & Menezes, V. A. (2015). Oral health influence on the quality of life of school adolescents. Brazilian Journal in Health Promotion, 28(2), 266–273. https://doi.org/10.5020/18061230.2015.p266

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