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目的了解城市失能老人的口腔保健意识和行为现状,为开展失能老人口腔健康教育提供依据。方法采用自制调查问卷对杭州市拱墅区两个街道的全部95名失能老人的口腔保健意识和行为现状进行调查和统计分析。结果 10.53%的失能老人表示需要口腔保健知识,5.26%的失能老人定期检查牙齿,24.21%的失能老人知道牙齿疾患不良后果,70.53%的失能老人每天刷牙,18.95%的失能老人自觉口腔不适,以上各项男女老人差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);30.53%的失能老人表示有口腔不适将会就诊,男性失能老人就诊意愿更高,男女差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论城市失能老人口腔保健意识较为欠缺,口腔保健行为不良,应加强对城市失能老人的口腔健康教育,提高口腔保健意识。
Objective To understand the oral health awareness and behavioral status of disabled elderly in urban areas and to provide basis for carrying out oral health education for disabled elderly people. Methods The self-made questionnaires were used to investigate and statistically analyze the oral health care awareness and behavior of all 95 disabled seniors in two streets of Gongshu District in Hangzhou. Results 10.53% of the elders with disabilities said they needed oral health care, 5.26% disabled elders checked their teeth regularly, 24.21% disabled elders knew the bad effects of tooth diseases, 70.53% disabled elders brushed their teeth daily, 18.95% disabled elders (P> 0.05); 30.53% of disabled elderly people indicated that they would have oral discomfort; the willingness of visiting elderly men with disability was higher and the difference between men and women was statistically significant (P> 0.05) P <0.05). Conclusions The lack of awareness of elderly oral health care in urban areas and the poor oral health care should reinforce oral health education for the elderly in urban areas and enhance awareness of oral health care.