台灣身心障礙者口腔健康調查之研究

A Study of the Oral Health, Treatment Needs for the People with Special Needs in Taiwan

吳佩蓁(Pei-Chen Wu) ； 李慈心(Tzu-Hsin Lee)

《臺灣兒童牙醫學雜誌》 16卷1期 (2016/03) Pp. 3-8

https://doi.org/10.6319/TJPD.2016.16(1).1

摘要

研究目的：本研究主要目的為調查身心障礙者的口腔健康及治療需求。研究方法：針對台灣中部地區至中山醫學大學附設醫院牙科部接受全身麻醉牙科治療的身心障礙者，依據WHO口腔健康調查的研究方法論，設計口腔檢查表，並使用口鏡及探針進行口腔檢查，共159位（男性103位；女性54位）完成檢查。本文擷取口腔檢查中齲齒指數的部分來做分析。研究結果：口腔檢查顯示身心障礙者平均恆牙齲蝕缺牙充填指數（DMFT）為11.45±5.84；乳牙齲蝕充填指數（deft）為4.59±3.35。結論：根據實證研究結果發現，身心障礙者平均齲蝕缺牙充填指數遠高於一般民眾。

關鍵字

身心障礙 ； 恆牙齲蝕缺牙充填指數 ； 乳牙齲蝕缺牙充填指數

並列摘要

Aims: The purpose of this study is to investigate the oral health, treatment needs for handicapped. Materials and Methods: In this research, we investigate the people with special needs who receive dental treatment under general anesthesia at Chung Shan Medical University College of Oral Medicine Center. DMFT and deft index was used for dental health survey(N=159;103 boys and 54 girls). Results: The result of this study shows that the people with special needs in Taiwan have more caries and more treatment needs(DMFT index=11.45±5.84;de index=4.59±3.35). Conclusion: The people with special needs in Taiwan have more caries and more treatment needs.

並列關鍵字

People with special needs ； DMFT index ； deft index