Situação de saúde periodontal de pacientes com Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2 de um serviço de atenção básica de saúde, Macapá 2012

Abstract

This is quantitative descriptive study, conducted at the Unidade Básica de Saúde – Basic Healthcare Unit (UBS) of Universidade Federal do Amapá, during the period from April 2011 to March 2012. Overall objective: show periodontal health status of patients with DM treated at the UBS UNIFAP. Specific Objectives: To characterize the population according to social-demographic and clinical parameters; determine the periodontal health of patients through the plaque index and PSR. The sample (study population) consisted of 29 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who met the inclusion criteria of the study, participated in all the activities of the research and who agreed to compose the study group by signing an informed consent form. To perform the data collection were used for evaluation sheets to sociodemographic, clinical, plaque index and the PSR. The analysis used the SPSS - 14.0. The results showed that the study population was characterized by an average age of 56.8 years, with a predominance of females, with 62.1%. The most frequent race was parda with 48.3% and in relation to education, the majority (37.9%) had incomplete elementary education. As for the family situation, the majority (58.6%) live together. Regarding the activity performed, the majority (20.7%) is composed of retirees. 72.7% of patients are not from the neighborhood where the UBS UNIFAP is located. Regarding clinical data, it was found that 51.7% of patients are hypertensive. In terms of drug treatment for diabetes mellitus, the most widely used drug by patients (72.4%) was the Metformin and hypertension Captopril was used by 13.8%. It was found also that 86.2% of respondents were with the values of fasting blood glucose changes (for more). On average, 72% of patients were stained tooth surfaces. Regarding the dental chart data, 100% of patients had tooth loss and 65.5% used some type of dental prosthesis. When in use the PSR, the score was 2 more found, with 48.3%, followed by the score 3, with 44.8%. In analyzing the data collected revealed a high rate of plaque and consequently a high incidence of periodontal disease, since it is known that plaque is strong predisposing factor for periodontal diseases installation