Abstract
Aims: The aims of this study was to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of periodontal disease observed in pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in the Department of Obstetric Gynecology CHU- Gabriel Touré of Bamako.Materials and Methods: We realized a transverse, analytical study based on the observation of the periodontal status of pregnant women over 2 months (May-July 2013), 208 observations identified prenatally. Data were collected from medical records, entered and analyzed using SPSS 19.0 software.Results: We included 189 cases (90, 90 %). The age group most affected was that of 20-29 years (52, 40 %) with a mean age of 26, 88 and extremes ranging from 10 to 45 years. Married women were represented, with 94, 70 % of the cases, they were multigravidae in 71, 00 % of cases. Housewives accounted for 40, 40 %. HIV positive women represented 14, 00 % of the sample. The CPITN index corresponding to the scaling was greater in patients, between 11 weeks and 41 weeks 'gestation.Conclusion: This study shows the high frequency of periodontal disease in pregnant women, hence the importance of partnership between healths professional's reproduction and those of oral cavity.
Highlights
La grossesse est un état physiologique modifié, ayant des répercussions sur la sphère buccale en général, et sur les tissus parodontaux en particulier [1]
The CPITN index corresponding to the scaling was greater in patients, between 11 weeks and 41 weeks ‘gestation. Conclusion: This study shows the high frequency of periodontal disease in pregnant women, the importance of partnership between healths professional’s reproduction and those of oral cavity
Cette étude montre la fréquence élevée des parodontopathies chez la femme enceinte, d’où l’intérêt d’un partenariat entre professionnels de la sante de la reproduction, et ceux de la cavité buccale
Summary
La grossesse est un état physiologique modifié, ayant des répercussions sur la sphère buccale en général, et sur les tissus parodontaux en particulier [1]. Le but de la présente étude est d’étudier les caractéristiques épidémiologiques, des parodontopathies (pathologies des tissus de soutien de la dent) observées chez la femme enceinte en consultation prénatale. Les femmes mariées étaient les plus représentées, avec 94,70% des cas (Tableau I).
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