Attitude and practice of parents of children with autistic spectrum disorder facing tooth avulsion
Dental trauma is highly prevalent among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), making it essential for parents to be informed and capable of implementing appropriate and immediate practices in such emergency situations. As the primary caregivers, parents play a crucial role in the initial res...
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autism spectrum disorder tooth avulsion attitude knowledge dentistry trastorno de espectro autista avulsión dentaria actitud conocimiento odontología transtorno do espectro autista avulsão dentária atitude conhecimento odontologia Fretes-López, Vicente Cuquejo-Gómez, Lorena Bogado-Palacios, Gissela Bañuelos-Gómez, Fátima Attitude and practice of parents of children with autistic spectrum disorder facing tooth avulsion |
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Fretes-López, Vicente Cuquejo-Gómez, Lorena Bogado-Palacios, Gissela Bañuelos-Gómez, Fátima |
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Fretes-López, Vicente Cuquejo-Gómez, Lorena Bogado-Palacios, Gissela Bañuelos-Gómez, Fátima |
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Attitude and practice of parents of children with autistic spectrum disorder facing tooth avulsion |
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Dental trauma is highly prevalent among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), making it essential for parents to be informed and capable of implementing appropriate and immediate practices in such emergency situations. As the primary caregivers, parents play a crucial role in the initial response to these incidents. However, it is important to emphasize that professional dental follow-up is necessary after the emergency. To assess parents’ attitudes and knowledge regarding dental avulsions in children, a descriptive cross-sectional observational study was conducted. Surveys were administered to parents of children with ASD. The results indicated that 90.9% of parents would take their child to the dentist in the event of a dental avulsion. Nevertheless, 83.1% had not received information on how to act in such cases; among those who had received guidance, 90.0% reported having obtained it from a dentist. In conclusion, the majority of parents (67.8%) exhibited an unfavorable attitude toward the management of dental avulsions, and the practices followed by parents whose children had experienced such trauma were inadequate in a high percentage of cases (92.9%). It is therefore recommended that educational campaigns be implementedto raise public awareness on how to manage dental avulsion emergencies. |
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I48-R154-article-85972025-08-29T15:10:11Z Attitude and practice of parents of children with autistic spectrum disorder facing tooth avulsion Actitud y práctica de los padres de hijos con trastorno del espectro autista ante una avulsión dentaria Atitude e prática de pais de crianças com transtorno do espectro autístico enfrentando a avulsão dentária Fretes-López, Vicente Cuquejo-Gómez, Lorena Bogado-Palacios, Gissela Bañuelos-Gómez, Fátima autism spectrum disorder tooth avulsion attitude knowledge dentistry trastorno de espectro autista avulsión dentaria actitud conocimiento odontología transtorno do espectro autista avulsão dentária atitude conhecimento odontologia Dental trauma is highly prevalent among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), making it essential for parents to be informed and capable of implementing appropriate and immediate practices in such emergency situations. As the primary caregivers, parents play a crucial role in the initial response to these incidents. However, it is important to emphasize that professional dental follow-up is necessary after the emergency. To assess parents’ attitudes and knowledge regarding dental avulsions in children, a descriptive cross-sectional observational study was conducted. Surveys were administered to parents of children with ASD. The results indicated that 90.9% of parents would take their child to the dentist in the event of a dental avulsion. Nevertheless, 83.1% had not received information on how to act in such cases; among those who had received guidance, 90.0% reported having obtained it from a dentist. In conclusion, the majority of parents (67.8%) exhibited an unfavorable attitude toward the management of dental avulsions, and the practices followed by parents whose children had experienced such trauma were inadequate in a high percentage of cases (92.9%). It is therefore recommended that educational campaigns be implementedto raise public awareness on how to manage dental avulsion emergencies. El traumatismo dental es muy común en niños con trastorno del espectro autista (TEA), por lo que es fundamental que los padres conozcan y apliquen las prácticas correctas e inmediatas en caso de emergencia de este tipo. Como principales cuidadores de los niños, los padres juegan un papel crucial en la respuesta inicial ante estos incidentes. No obstante, es importante recordar que, tras la emergencia, se requiere un seguimiento por parte del odontólogo. Para evaluar la actitud y el conocimiento de los padres frente a avulsiones dentarias en niños, se realizó un estudio observacional descriptivo de corte transversal. Se administraron encuestas a los padres de niños con TEA. Los resultados mostraron que el 90,9 % de los padres llevarían a su hijo al odontólogo en caso de una avulsión dental. Sin embargo, el 83,1 % no había recibido información sobre cómo actuar ante una avulsión dental. Entre los que la recibieron, el 90,0 % obtuvo esta información del odontólogo. En conclusión, la mayoría de los padres (67,8 %) mostró una actitud desfavorable hacia la gestión de avulsiones dentarias y la práctica de los padres cuyos hijos sufrieron estos traumatismos, resultó ser inadecuada en un alto porcentaje (92,9 %). Se recomienda implementar campañas educativas a la población en general sobre el manejo de emergencias relacionadas con dientes avulsionados. traumatismo dentário é muito comum em crianças com Transtorno do Espectro Autista (TEA), por isso éfundamental que os pais conheçam e apliquem as práticas corretas e imediatas diante de uma emergênciadeste tipo. Como principais cuidadores das crianças, os pais desempenham um papel crucial na resposta inicial a estes incidentes. Porém, é importante lembrar que, após a emergência, é necessário o acompanhamento do dentista. Para avaliar a atitude e o conhecimento dos pais em relação às avulsões dentárias em crianças, foi realizado um estudo observacional descritivo transversal. As pesquisas foram administradas a pais de crianças com TEA. Os resultados mostraram que 90,9% dos pais levariam seus filhos ao dentista em caso de avulsão dentária. Porém, 83,1% não receberam informações sobre como agir em caso de avulsão dentária. Entre os que receberam, 90,0% obtiveram essa informação com o dentista. Conclui-se que a maioria dos pais (67,8%) apresentou uma atitude desfavorável diante do manejo das avulsões dentárias, e que a prática dos pais cujos filhos sofreram esses traumas foi inadequada em um percentualelevado (92,9%). Recomenda-se a implementação de campanhas educativas para a população em geral sobre o manejo de emergências relacionadas a dentes avulsionados. Facultad de Odontología de la Universidad Nacional del Nordeste (FOUNNE) 2025-08-29 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/rfo/article/view/8597 10.30972/rfo.1818597 Revista de la Facultad de Odontología; Vol. 18 Núm. 1 (2025); 9-17 2683-7986 1668-7280 spa https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/rfo/article/view/8597/8149 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |