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To investigate the awareness of selected respondents aged between 18 - 35 years about the proper dental hygiene
Kratochvílová, Zuzana ; Hanušová, Jaroslava (advisor) ; Syřiště, Ivo (referee)
My final thesis deals with the the topic of awareness of selected respondents aged 18 - 35 years about good oral hygiene in a selected dental office. In the theoretical part of the thesis, a brief overview of dental anatomy and it's general characteristics are presented. Furthermore, the anatomy of the dentition is expanded by a brief anatomy of the periodontium. This is followed by selected oral diseases that are most commonly encountered. Dentistry as a separate discipline also encounters the myths and superstitions that are prevalent in society and at the same time the different types of prevetion - primary, secondary and tertiar - are completely related to them. The different types of prevention reflect the areas that we classify among them. The aim of this bachelor's thesis is an attempt to assess the level of knowledge and awareness of the selected respondents in a particular dental practice. The information required for the practical part of the bachelor thesis was obtained by means of questionnaire survey. The results of this research can be found in the second part of bachelor thesis. From these results, it can be seen that the awareness of the respondent sis 47 % based on the correct answers. Overall 53 % of wrong answers indicate a lack of awareness about the visual of the toothbrush,...
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The awereness of parents on ways of preventing dental caries of milk teeth
Matoušková, Kateřina ; Pavlíková, Pavla (advisor) ; Jankovcová, Kateřina (referee)
v AJ: The work has two parts: theoretical and empirical. The theoretical part deals with the development, structure and function of teeth, and also deals with the causes of tooth caries and its complications. The next chapter focuses on the prevention of dental caries, oral hygiene, on the importance of preventive inspections, and on a proper diet. The members of the dental team are also introduced here. The final chapter of the theoretical part is focused on education and its importance. The aim of the empirical part is to assess the awareness of parents regarding the prevention of dental caries of their children and to evaluate the effectiveness of preventive dental care. The empirical part is based on a survey conducted in randomly selected kindergartens and primary schools in Prague 12 and in children's dental office located there. The respondents of the survey are parents of children aged from 3 to 14 years attending their dentists in Prague 12. Our statistical analysis is based on 204 questionnaires. The results suggest that the parents taking part in our survey are unable to fully comply with the recommendations mentioned below, and that the effectiveness of the preventive dental care of children who attend their dentists in Prague 12 is not sufficient. In conclusion, the thesis presents a...
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Nursing care of the oral cavity in hospitalized patients
ŠAFAŘÍKOVÁ, Iva
This bachelor thesis Nursing care of the oral cavity deals with phenomena of nursing care for patients with varying degrees of self-sufficiency. The main aim of the research was to determine the manner of implementation of nursing oral care for hospitalized patients in selected wards with respect to their degree of self-sufficiency and overall health. This work is divided into theoretical and practical part. The theoretical part of thesis deals mainly with anatomy of the oral cavity, dental hygiene and dental hygiene aids, nursing process in providing oral hygiene for hospitalized patients and measuring patient's self-sufficiency. The paper also describes the procedure for dental hygiene care according to the level of self-sufficiency of the patient and the nurse's role. Furthermore brushing teeth techniques are described. In the conclusion of the first part author deals with dental hygiene according to the patient's self-sufficiency, which should be provided by nurses to patients individually, according to their habits and current needs. The second practical oriented part introduces the results of qualitative research, which was carried out in the neurology department, department of internal medicine, surgical intensive care unit and 2nd Aftercare unit of Hospital České Budějovice, Inc., The realized research was based on the strategy of qualitative research, mainly the questionnaire method, the semi-structured interview, and the method of cover observation. The information obtained from the interviews were processed by qualitative analysis using the method of coloring the text. Based on rereading the data was created 11 categories. The results described text is supplemented by direct respondents' answers, the text is marked in italics and is in quotation marks. The empirical survey is trying to answer the following questions: How do nurses perform oral care in hospitalized patients? Do nurses perform the oral care according to the organization standard? Do nurses provide same oral care at morning and evening hygiene? How do nurses classify the level of patient's self-sufficiency for oral cavity care? The results of the survey show that nurses know the options and means of oral care, but they don't pay bigger attention to identify patient's habits on oral care and provide nursing care to patients similar regardless of their habits. The results show that nurses are unfamiliar with the teeth brushing techniques. For each patient, nurse cleans the teeth in the same way.
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