Oral Health Assessment in Prisoners: A Cross-Sectional Observational and Epidemiological Study
High levels of caries and its sequelae exist, demonstrating a correlation with age, as well as a low level of previous periodontal treatment or intervention. As the treatments performed did not manage to reduce the incidence of caries and periodontal diseases, a high number of extractions were observed in patients in confinement.
Authors
- Rodrigo Figueiredo de Brito Resende (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6776-5249)
- Waneska Ferreira Cavalcante de Albuquerque Reis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1415-0743)
- Juliana Campos Hasse Fernandes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7603-3544)
- Bruno Gomes dos Santos Martins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0103-2368)
- Urubatan Vieira de Medeiros
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
- Universidade Federal Fluminense (BR)
- Universidad de Salamanca (ES)
- A.T. Still University (US)
- Marietta College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epidemiologia
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/epidemiologia6040088
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00