Influence of nervous tendencies on oral health status and lifestyle habits

Influence of nervous tendencies on oral health status and lifestyle habits

Objective It is presumed that people with nervous tendencies brush their teeth for long durations, and, we aimed to investigate how nervous tendencies affect oral health status and lifestyle habits. Subjects and methods Three hundred and sixty patients who visited the Senri Dental Clinic, affiliated...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:International journal of dental hygiene 2024-08, Vol.22 (3), p.604-613
Hauptverfasser: Fukuike, Hisae, Noda, Megumi, Ibaraki, Hiroko, Sasaki, Karin, Tanaka, Yuimi, Suzuki, Hidenori, Ishimaru, Masahiko
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Female
Habits
Health Status
Humans
Life Style
lifestyle
Lifestyles
Male
Middle Aged
nervous tendencies
Oral Health
Oral hygiene
oral status
Periodontal Diseases
Periodontal Index
Statistical analysis
Teeth
Toothbrushing
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Objective It is presumed that people with nervous tendencies brush their teeth for long durations, and, we aimed to investigate how nervous tendencies affect oral health status and lifestyle habits. Subjects and methods Three hundred and sixty patients who visited the Senri Dental Clinic, affiliated with the Sunstar Foundation, and were being treated for periodontal diseases between 11 January 2017 and 10 April 2017 were enrolled. A total of 323 respondents (101 men and 222 women) were considered eligible. Nervous tendencies were investigated using the Fujinami neurotic index (FNI) and its derivative, the neurotic index (NI). Patients with NIs of ≥20 were included in the ‘needs caution’ group, whereas those with NIs of
ISSN:1601-5029
1601-5037
DOI:10.1111/idh.12721