Tėvų, auginančių Dauno sindromu sergančius vaikus, žinios apie jų burnos higienos ypatumus

Kuodytė, Kornelija

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Tėvų, auginančių Dauno sindromu sergančius vaikus, žinios apie jų burnos higienos ypatumus

Kuodytė, Kornelija

URI: http://dspace.kaunokolegija.lt//handle/123456789/997

Data: 2018-06

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Bakalaurinio darbo metu nustatyta tėvų, kurie augina Dauno sindromu sergančius vaikus, žinios apie jų burnos higienos ypatumus. Taip pat, remiantis literatūros šaltiniais aprašyta Dauno sindromo atsiradimo priežastys, simptomatika, gyvenimo kokybė bei vaikų, kurie serga Dauno sindromu burnos ertmės higienos ypatumai.

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Kornelija Kuodytė (odontological care study programme) has completed her Bachelors thesis "The knowledge of parents, who are bringing up children with Down syndrome, on oral hygiene". Research adviser lecturer Danguolė Grūnovienė. Kauno Kolegija, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Oral Health Kaunas; 2018. The objective of this Bachelors thesis is to disclose the knowledge of parents, who are bringing up children with Down syndrome, on oral hygiene. The tasks for the research are: 1) Describe the concept of the Down syndrome; 2) provide the theory for proper oral health care for children with Down syndrome; 3) find out what parents, who are bringing up children with Down syndrome, know about their children oral hygiene. The research is based on scientific literature analysis and a written questionnaire. A quantitative research was conducted in order to disclose the knowledge of parents, who are bringing up children with Down syndrome, on oral hygiene. The research was done in the city of Kaunas by handing out questionnaires in study centres for disabled and to families that are bringing up children with Down syndrome. The research was conducted between the 10th of February and the 30th of March, 2018. 100 respondents took part in the research, they were chosen using the non-probability method. The questionnaire for the research was made up of 23 questions. Charts and graphs were created using MS Excel 2010. The results showed that most of the participants knew about Down syndrome before the birth of their child. Most of them think, that the syndrome is heritable. According to the respondent's opinion, the key change in the mouth cavity of Down syndrome patients is a large tongue that does not fit in their mouth. A majority of them said, that their child grew his first teeth at the age of two. The reason behind their first visit to the dentist was pain. Research results have shown, that most of the respondent's children have had issues with their teeth and they would usually visit the dentist every six months. Most respondents stated that their children do not mind going to the dentist, the doctor and the doctors assistant interact with the child accordingly and provide the necessary information on the oral hygiene of children that are suffering from Down syndrome. The participants thought that gaining the trust of the patient is essential in the job of a dentist or dentist's assistant. The research results have shown, that according to the respondents opinion, one should brush his teeth twice a day and take part in individual oral hygiene in order to prevent tooth shade. The respondents have said that they usually help their children brush their teeth, which they normally do twice a day. All of the participants said that heir child uses a tooth brush and that they have chosen the oral health care products themselves. More women than men participated in the research, they were aged 41-50. Most of them have a higher education degree and are married.

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