Flare-up incidence and related factors in Nigerian adults.
نویسندگان
چکیده
AIM To determine the incidence of flare-up and the effect of age, gender, visit type, treatment duration, preoperative pain and intraoperative pain on flare-up in Nigerian adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 175 participants, aged 18 to 60 years with a necrotic central incisor, with or without preoperative pain, participated. They received postoperative paracetamol tablets and were asked to report back if unbearable pain/swelling developed. RESULTS A 10% flare-up rate was recorded, while none of the studied factors had a significant relationship with flare-up. CONCLUSION The relationships between flare-up and studied related factors were not proven. CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE Age, gender, visit type, treatment duration, preoperative pain and intraoperative pain have no effect on flare-up incidence.
منابع مشابه
Incidence of Endodontic Flare-ups and Its Related Factors: A Retrospective Study
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The aim and objective of the study were to determine the incidence of flare-ups during endodontic treatment and to identify the risk factors associated with flare-ups. SUBJECTS AND METHODS A total of 1725 patients who were treated during the time period of 2009-2014 by the same endodontist were reviewed. Incidence of flare-up, patients' age, gender, status of pulp, tooth p...
متن کاملIncidence of Overweight and Its Predictors in Adults after 10 Years of Follow-up: Yazd Healthy Heart Project
Background: Obesity and overweight are important public health problems which are rapidly growing throughout the world. This study aims to provide 10-year incidence estimates of obesity and overweight in adults along with their risk factors in an Iranian adult population. Methods: This cohort study was conducted within the framework of the Yazd Healthy Heart Project (YHHP) throughout phases fro...
متن کاملInterappointment flare-ups: incidence, related factors, prevention, and management
An interappointment flare-up is an unhappy event. After a root canal treatment appointment, the patient calls or returns to the dentist’s office in distress. This is upsetting to both the patient and the dentist and is disruptive to a busy practice. It would be desirable to understand the phenomenona to know how to prevent the occurrence and be able to manage this event. However, the flare-up p...
متن کاملRelationship Between Perceived Organizational Politics, Organizational Trust, Human Resource Management Practices and Turnover Intention Among Nigerian Nurses
Prior research has indicated that employee turnover is detrimental to both individuals and organisations. Because a turnover intention in the workplace is detrimental, several factors have been suggested to better understand the reasons why employees may decide to leave their organisations. Some of the organizational-related factors that have been considered by previous research include perceiv...
متن کاملWork-related musculoskeletal disorders among nurses in various specialty areas in a Nigerian tertiary health institution
Objective: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are one of the major complaints in the work place. This study investigated the prevalence and pattern of work-related MSDs, risk factors and the strategies of management among nurses working in various specialty areas in a tertiary health institution in Nigeria.Methods: This cross-sectional survey recruited 150 nurses working in various specialt...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The journal of contemporary dental practice
دوره 12 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011