Determina la relación de la higiene oral en niños con discapacidad auditiva con el nivel de conocimiento sobre higiene oral de los cuidadores del CEBE Ludwig Van Beethoven. El estudio es relacional, observacional y transversal. El muestreo fue no probabilístico por casos consecutivos. Se evaluó a 70 niños con sus respectivos cuidadores que cumplieron con los criterios de inclusión y exclusión. Se realizó el examen clínico oral en los niños para el llenado de la ficha de IHO-S de Greene y Vermillion. Los cuidadores respondieron un cuestionario compuesto por preguntas sobre higiene oral. Los datos obtenidos fueron procesados en el programa estadístico SPSS 21.0. Para el análisis se utilizó distribución de frecuencias, tablas de contingencia, porcentajes, prueba estadística Chi cuadrado y correlación de Spearman. En los cuidadores se determinó nivel de conocimiento regular ...

Early childhood caries affects more than 60% of children in Peru, affecting their quality of life and diet. It is important to know the knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral health of the caregivers of these children to perform appropriate intervention strategies. Objective: Relate the knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral health of parents with the early childhood caries of children with anemia in the community of Recuay. Materials and methods: Relational level study, quantitative approach, observational, cross-sectional and prospective design. 52 children from 0 to 6 years old diagnosed with anemia and their parents participated. The ceo-d index and the simplified oral hygiene index (IHO-S) were applied to the children; and a questionnaire of knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral health to their parents. The ceo-d and IHO-S index was related to the level of knowledge, at...

Early childhood caries affects more than 60% of children in Peru, affecting their quality of life and diet. It is important to know the knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral health of the caregivers of these children to perform appropriate intervention strategies. Objective: Relate the knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral health of parents with the early childhood caries of children with anemia in the community of Recuay. Materials and methods: Relational level study, quantitative approach, observational, cross-sectional and prospective design. 52 children from 0 to 6 years old diagnosed with anemia and their parents participated. The ceo-d index and the simplified oral hygiene index (IHO-S) were applied to the children; and a questionnaire of knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral health to their parents. The ceo-d and IHO-S index was related to the level of knowledge, at...