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Estudo epidemiológico das lesões orais diagnosticadas em um serviço de estomatologia.

Authors: Arruda, Etienny da Silva; Sombra, Gesom Avohai Dias; Pereira, Juliana Vianna; Domingues, José Eduardo Gomes; Alcântara, Tânia Cristina Chicre; Conde, Nikeila Chacon de Oliveira;

Estudo epidemiológico das lesões orais diagnosticadas em um serviço de estomatologia.

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Objetivo: Determinar a prevalência de alterações de mucosa e lesões bucais diagnosticadas na Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus - Brasil. Materiais e métodos: Estudo transversal, descritivo e retrospectivo, que analisou os prontuários de pacientes maiores de 18 anos atendidos entre 2010 e Foram coletados dados relacionados a presença de alterações de tecido mole, com ênfase em lesões de coloração branca, além de variáveis como idade, sexo, uso de medicações, doenças sistêmicas e hábitos deletérios. Os dados foram submetidos a análise descritiva e apresentados através de médias e desvio padrão por meio de tabelas. Resultados: Foram incluídos 82 prontuários, com prevalência do sexo feminino (60,98%) e média de idade de 43,3 anos. Foram encontradas 307 alterações de mucosa bucal, e dentre estas 27,69% consistiam em lesões de coloração branca. Grânulos de Fordyce (35,37%), linha alba (15,85%) e hiperqueratose focal (9,76%) foram as alterações de coloração branca mais relatadas. Dentre as lesões com potencial de malignização, líquen plano, leucoplasia e queilite actínica estiveram presentes em menos de 5% dos achados, correspondendo a 2,6% das alterações brancas encontradas. Conclusão: Os pacientes atendidos neste serviço de estomatologia possuíram alta prevalência de alterações em mucosa bucal, dentre elas, lesões de coloração branca. Certificado de Apreciação Ética nº 38861314.3.0000.5020.

Objective: To determine the prevalence of mucosal alterations and oral lesions diagnosed at the School of Dentistry, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus-Brazil. Materials and methods: Cross-sectional, descriptive and retrospective study, which analyzed the medical records of patients over 18 years of age from 2010 to 2013. Data were collected related to presence of soft tissue alterations, with emphasis on white-colored lesions, as well as variables such as age, gender, use of medications, systemic diseases and deleterious habits. The data were submitted to descriptive analysis and presented by average and standard deviation by means of tables. Results: 82 medical records were included, with prevalence of the female (60.98%) and mean age of 43.3 years. A total of 307 oral mucosa alterations were found and among these 27.69% consisted of white-colored lesions. Fordyce granules (35.37%), linea alba (15.85%) and focal hyperkeratosis (9.76%) were the most reported white- colored alterations. Among the lesions with malignant potential, lichen planus, leukoplakia and actinic cheilitis were present in less than 5% of the findings, corresponding to 2.6% of the white-colored alterations found. Conclusion: The patients in this stomatology service had high prevalence of alterations in oral mucosa, among them white lesions. Ethical Appreciation Certificate nº 38861314.3.0000.5020.

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