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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Prevalence of Periodontal Disease among Patients Reporting to Tertiary Care Hospital in Ranchi.

Santosh K Verma, Neha Singh, Awanindra K Jha, Chandmani Tigga, Mohammad K Noorani, Subia Ekram, Vivek Gupta

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Santosh K VermaDepartment of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, Dental Institute, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.
Neha SinghDepartment of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, Dental Institute, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.
Awanindra K JhaDepartment of Orthodontic and Dentofacial Orthopedic, Dental Institute, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.
Chandmani TiggaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Institute, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.
Mohammad K NooraniDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge and Oral Implantolgy, Patna, Bihar, India.
Subia EkramDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Institute, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.
Vivek GuptaDepartment of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, Dental Institute, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Despite a huge number of advancements in the medical field, periodontitis still remains one of the most prevalent oral diseases worldwide. Aim: Thus, the primary aim of our study was to evaluate the prevalence of periodontal diseases in patients reporting to the tertiary healthcare setup in Ranchi. Materials and Methods: Based on inclusion criteria, subjects aged 18-60 years were selected and a per forma was filled by the observer. The prevalence of periodontal disease was measured using the community periodontal index, simplified oral hygiene index, and stage of periodontitis. Results: Descriptive variables were assessed using frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviations, while the categorical analysis was performed using the Chi-square tests. Conclusion: General awareness about periodontal health and regular dental visits should be given utmost importance among the rural populations of every developing country.

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