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Patient satisfaction with removable partial dentures and related factors - A Pilot study

Yıl 2015, Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1, 13 - 17, 04.03.2015
https://doi.org/10.16899/ctd.58786

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Background: Removable partial dentures play a pivotal role in restoring the overall comfort of the patient. Every skilled professional constructs dentures with utmost care, even then some patients will still be dissatisfied with their new dentures. The aim of this study is to know the effectiveness of therapy by evaluating patient satisfaction with function, appearance, retention and stability and comfort of removable prosthesis and to relate the influence of age, gender and level of education with patient satisfaction.

Materials and methods: A cross sectional survey was conducted among the rural population of Mangalore taluk. The study involved completion of a pre-designed proforma . Statistical analysis of the data was done using the chi square test with the p value of <0.05 considered significant.

Results: A total of 582 subjects aged 20 years and above formed  the study population. Males were more satisfied with the appearance and comfort of the prosthesis. Females were more satisfied with the functioning of the prosthesis. Satisfaction with the function and appearance of the prosthesis was seen more in subjects of age group > 70 and least in subjects of age group 21-30. Satisfaction with the functioning of the prosthesis was seen more in illiterates and least in graduates.

Conclusion: No matter how skilled a professional is, the acceptance of the prosthesis plays a major role in its success. Besides rehabilitation the professional must also motivate the subjects and create positive attitude towards prosthetic acceptance.

 

Kaynakça

  • Ducia CC, Simone MB, Eduardo DLF, Elken GR, Cassiano KR, Rosemary SAS . Functional evaluation of oral rehabilitation with removable partial dentures after five years. J Appl Oral Sci 2006; 14 (2):111-16.
  • Abdel Salam MA, Aamir MB, Abdul QD .Removable Partial Dentures: Patient satisfaction with associated demographic and biomechanical factors. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal 2012; 32(3):564-68.
  • Dubravka KZ, Celebic A, Melita VP,Vjekoslav J, Robert C, Irina FZ, Iva A. Patients’ Satisfaction with Partial Denture Therapy. Acta Stomatol Croat2000;34(4): 373-78.
  • Zlataric DK, Celebic A, Valentic PM, Celic R, Filipovic ZI, Baucic M. The satisfaction with the removable partial denture therapy in the Croatian adult population. Coll Antropol. 2000; 24(2):485-94.
  • Alma KC, Amela D, Muhamed A, Adela D. Assessment of Patient's Satisfaction with the Partial Removable Denture .Pesq Bras Odontoped Clin Integr, Joao Pessoa, ISSN - 1519-0501, 2011; 11(2):171-75.
  • Frank RP, Milgrom P, Leroux BG, and Hawkins NR. Treatment outcomes with mandibular removable partial dentures: A population-based study of patient satisfaction. J Prosthet Dent 1998; 80:36-45.
  • Wakabayashi N, Yatabe M, Ai M, Sato M, Nakamura K. The influence of some demographic and clinical variables on psychosomatic traits of patients requesting replacement removable partial dentures. J Oral Rehabilitation 2002; 25(7):507-12.
Yıl 2015, Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1, 13 - 17, 04.03.2015
https://doi.org/10.16899/ctd.58786

Öz

Kaynakça

  • Ducia CC, Simone MB, Eduardo DLF, Elken GR, Cassiano KR, Rosemary SAS . Functional evaluation of oral rehabilitation with removable partial dentures after five years. J Appl Oral Sci 2006; 14 (2):111-16.
  • Abdel Salam MA, Aamir MB, Abdul QD .Removable Partial Dentures: Patient satisfaction with associated demographic and biomechanical factors. Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal 2012; 32(3):564-68.
  • Dubravka KZ, Celebic A, Melita VP,Vjekoslav J, Robert C, Irina FZ, Iva A. Patients’ Satisfaction with Partial Denture Therapy. Acta Stomatol Croat2000;34(4): 373-78.
  • Zlataric DK, Celebic A, Valentic PM, Celic R, Filipovic ZI, Baucic M. The satisfaction with the removable partial denture therapy in the Croatian adult population. Coll Antropol. 2000; 24(2):485-94.
  • Alma KC, Amela D, Muhamed A, Adela D. Assessment of Patient's Satisfaction with the Partial Removable Denture .Pesq Bras Odontoped Clin Integr, Joao Pessoa, ISSN - 1519-0501, 2011; 11(2):171-75.
  • Frank RP, Milgrom P, Leroux BG, and Hawkins NR. Treatment outcomes with mandibular removable partial dentures: A population-based study of patient satisfaction. J Prosthet Dent 1998; 80:36-45.
  • Wakabayashi N, Yatabe M, Ai M, Sato M, Nakamura K. The influence of some demographic and clinical variables on psychosomatic traits of patients requesting replacement removable partial dentures. J Oral Rehabilitation 2002; 25(7):507-12.
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Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil İngilizce
Bölüm Orjinal Çalışma
Yazarlar

Mallika Shetty Bu kişi benim

Ganesh Panchamal Bu kişi benim

Kamalakanth Shenoy Bu kişi benim

Yayımlanma Tarihi 4 Mart 2015
Yayımlandığı Sayı Yıl 2015 Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1

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APA Shetty, M., Panchamal, G., & Shenoy, K. (2015). Patient satisfaction with removable partial dentures and related factors - A Pilot study. Çağdaş Tıp Dergisi, 5(1), 13-17. https://doi.org/10.16899/ctd.58786
AMA Shetty M, Panchamal G, Shenoy K. Patient satisfaction with removable partial dentures and related factors - A Pilot study. J Contemp Med. Mart 2015;5(1):13-17. doi:10.16899/ctd.58786
Chicago Shetty, Mallika, Ganesh Panchamal, ve Kamalakanth Shenoy. “Patient Satisfaction With Removable Partial Dentures and Related Factors - A Pilot Study”. Çağdaş Tıp Dergisi 5, sy. 1 (Mart 2015): 13-17. https://doi.org/10.16899/ctd.58786.
EndNote Shetty M, Panchamal G, Shenoy K (01 Mart 2015) Patient satisfaction with removable partial dentures and related factors - A Pilot study. Çağdaş Tıp Dergisi 5 1 13–17.
IEEE M. Shetty, G. Panchamal, ve K. Shenoy, “Patient satisfaction with removable partial dentures and related factors - A Pilot study”, J Contemp Med, c. 5, sy. 1, ss. 13–17, 2015, doi: 10.16899/ctd.58786.
ISNAD Shetty, Mallika vd. “Patient Satisfaction With Removable Partial Dentures and Related Factors - A Pilot Study”. Çağdaş Tıp Dergisi 5/1 (Mart 2015), 13-17. https://doi.org/10.16899/ctd.58786.
JAMA Shetty M, Panchamal G, Shenoy K. Patient satisfaction with removable partial dentures and related factors - A Pilot study. J Contemp Med. 2015;5:13–17.
MLA Shetty, Mallika vd. “Patient Satisfaction With Removable Partial Dentures and Related Factors - A Pilot Study”. Çağdaş Tıp Dergisi, c. 5, sy. 1, 2015, ss. 13-17, doi:10.16899/ctd.58786.
Vancouver Shetty M, Panchamal G, Shenoy K. Patient satisfaction with removable partial dentures and related factors - A Pilot study. J Contemp Med. 2015;5(1):13-7.