TY  - JOUR
T1  - Evaluation of Tooth Extraction Indications of Patients Applying to Mersin University Faculty of Dentistry
TT  - Mersin Üniversitesi Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi’ne Başvuran Hastaların Diş Çekim Nedenlerinin Değerlendirilmesi
AU  - Özcan Küçük, Ayşe
AU  - Atıl, Fethi
AU  - Karamut, Hande
PY  - 2025
DA  - September
Y2  - 2025
JF  - EurAsian Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
JO  - EJOMS
PB  - Ağız ve Çene Yüz Cerrahisi Birliği Derneği
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 2687-5497
SP  - 43
EP  - 50
VL  - 4
IS  - 3
LA  - en
AB  - The aim of this study is to examine the main reasons for permanent and primary tooth extraction in patients who underwent tooth extraction at Mersin University, Faculty of Dentistry and its relationship with age, gender, education level and income level.Material and MethodsThis retrospective study included the records of 499 patients who underwent tooth extraction at Mersin University between January 2021 and March 2022. Demographic and clinical data were obtained through patient records and structured telephone interviews. Extraction indications were categorized into 13 groups: retained root, impacted tooth, mobility/periodontitis, root resorption, patient request, root caries, crown caries, non-functional third molar, failed root canal treatment, orthodontic treatment, tumor/cyst, prophylactic extraction, and other reasons. Statistical analysis was conducted using SPSS v23.0.ResultsIn 499 patients (267 females, 232 male) with different ages, a total of 499 teeth were extracted. Crown caries was the most common reason for extraction (28.4%) followed by root resorption (20.6%), and periodontitis (10.6%). Extraction reasons were significantly associated with gender, education, income, residence, oral hygiene, and dental visit frequency (p
KW  - Tooth extraction
KW  - indication
KW  - dental caries
KW  - periodontal disease
KW  - root resorption
N2  - AmaçBu çalışmanın amacı, Mersin Üniversitesi Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi’nde diş çekimi uygulanan hastalarda daimî ve süt dişi çekimlerinin başlıca nedenlerini incelemek ve bu nedenlerin yaş, cinsiyet, eğitim düzeyi ve gelir durumu ile olan ilişkisini değerlendirmektir.Gereç ve YöntemOcak 2021 ile Mart 2022 tarihleri arasında Mersin Üniversitesi, Ağız, Diş ve Çene Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı’nda diş çekimi uygulanan 499 hastanın kayıtları retrospektif olarak incelenmiştir. Hastaların demografik ve klinik verileri hasta dosyalarından ve yapılan telefon görüşmelerinden elde edilmiştir. Diş çekim endikasyonları; kalmış kök, gömülü diş, mobilite/ periodontal hastalık, kök rezorpsiyonu, hasta isteği, kök ve kron çürüğü, antagonisti olmayan 3. molar, başarısız kanal tedavisi, ortodontik nedenler, tümör ve kist gibi patoloji ile ilişki, profilaktik çekim ve diğer nedenler olarak sınıflandırılmıştır. Veriler istatistiksel olarak analiz edilmiştir.BulgularÇalışmaya dahil edilen 499 hastadan 267’si kadın, 232’si erkektir. En sık diş çekim nedeni %28,4 ile kron çürüğü olarak saptanmış; bunu %20,6 ile kök rezorpsiyonu ve %10,6 ile periodontal hastalıklar takip etmiştir. Diş çekim nedenleri ile cinsiyet, eğitim, gelir durumu, yaşanılan yer, ağız hijyeni alışkanlıkları ve diş hekimine başvuru sıklığı arasında istatistiksel olarak anlamlı ilişki bulunmuştur (p
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