Curative Dentistry
Curative Dentistry
Curative Dentistry
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REVIEW
by the pediatric population: an integrative review
194 articles
147 articles
21 articles
17 selected articles
03 Lilacs
14 Medline
Chart 1. Description of literature and levels of evidence, according to adapted CASP and AHRQ, for each study of the final
sample of this review. Recife-PE, 2016.
Evidence
Author, Evidence
Country Study Design Sample Objective Major findings (adapted
year AHRQ
CAPS)
Jimenéz- Mexico Cross- 1404 To determine Increasing age and A VI
Gayosso et sectional schoolchildren the prevalence higher socioeconomic
al., 201512 between 06 and and existence of status of
12 years old socioeconomic schoolchildren were
inequalities in associated with the
the utilization of utilization of DHS.
DHS in Pachuca,
Hidalgo, Mexico.
Machry et Brazil Cross- 478 children To evaluate Younger children (01 A VI
al., 201313 sectional between 01 and relationships and 02 years old) who
05 years old between did not brush their
socioeconomic teeth regularly or
and psychosocial whose mothers had
factors and the less than 08 years of
utilization of DHS schooling were more
by children in likely to have never
the city of Santa gone to the dentist. In
Maria, Rio Grande addition, children of
do Sul, Brazil. low-income families,
with dental caries, or
mothers with poor
perception of their
child's oral health had
a higher probability
of using curative
DHS compared to
preventive ones.
Leroy et al., Belgium Retrospective- 1057 children at To investigate Children who were A IV
201314 Cohort birth, 587 at the the proportion not first-born, who
age of 03 and of visits to the had mothers with
699 at the age dentist in children higher levels of
of 05 aged 03 and 05 education, and whose
years; to describe parents recently
the experience of visited the dentist
parents about their were more likely
children’s first visit to have visited the
to dentist at the dentist at a younger
age of 03 and 05; age.
factors associated
with early use of
DHS.
it continues
ed the age group of preschoolers to adolescents health needs, frequency of tooth brushing, and
and 1 (5.9%) of infants to adolescents. Of the parental perception of child’s oral health. Addi-
total, 2 (11.7%) investigated children and/or tionally, contextual factors related to the dentist
adolescents with chronic conditions. The main and to the systemic health status of the pediatric
factors associated with the utilization of DHS population should be pointed out (Chart 1).
included: maternal level of education, family Regarding the language, 10 articles (58.9%)
income, health insurance plan, age, unmet oral were published in English, 5 (29.4%) in Spanish
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Chart 1. continuation
Evidence
Author, Evidence
Country Study Design Sample Objective Major findings (adapted
year AHRQ
CAPS)
Vallejos- Mexico Cross- 1373 To determine the Higher level of B VI
Sánchez et sectional schoolchildren sociodemographic, education, positive
al., 201218 between 06 and maternal and maternal attitude
12 years old treatment needs about the importance
associated with of child´s oral health,
the utilization of moderate and high
DHS by school- levels of dental caries
age children severity, increased
in Campeche, schoolchildren age
Mexico. and frequency of
dental brushing were
associated with DHS
use.
Chi e United Retrospective- 25993 children To assess the Children with A IV
Raklios, States of Cohort with chronical utilization of severe, endocrine,
201219 America conditions, DHS by children craniofacial or
between 03 with chronic hematological
and 14 years diseases enrolled neurological
old, enrolled in in Medicaid and to conditions were
Medicaid from identify subgroups at increased risk
Iowa during of children with of not using DHS
11 months or chronic diseases compared to other
longer less likely to use chronic disease
these services. subgroups. On the
other hand, children
with respiratory,
musculoskeletal,
digestive or ear, nose
and throat conditions
presented a lower risk
of not using DHS in
comparison to other
subgroups of chronic
diseases.
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and 2 (11.7%) in Portuguese. Also, 14 articles 3 (17.6%) as level IV (2 cohort studies and one
(82.4%) were found in international journals case-control study).
and 3 (17.6%) in national journals. Regarding the
year of publication, most articles were published
in 2012 (29.4%), followed by 2008 (17.6%). The Discussion
countries of origin of the study included Mexico
(35.2%), Brazil (23.5%), Spain and the United The studies included in this review suggested
States (11.8% each) and Belgium, Canada and that demographic, socioeconomic, parental, be-
Nicaragua (5.9% each). havioral, contextual and well as factors related to
After reading the studies in full, 15 (88.2%) the dentist and oral and/or systemic health sta-
were classified as level A and two (11.8%) as level tus were associated with the utilization of DHS
B, according to the adapted CASP. According to by the pediatric population between zero and 15
the AHRQ, 14 articles (82.4%) were classified as years old.
level of evidence VI (cross-sectional studies) and
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Demographic and socioeconomic factors bero15 observed that of 601 Spanish 2-year-old
children, only 24 had gone to the dentist and of
Age was the major demographic factor relat- 459 5-year-old children, 181 used DHS. A Brazil-
ed to the utilization of DHS by the population ian study by Machry et al.13 with children aged 1
between zero and 12 years old. The articles evalu- to 5 years showed that the youngest (1 to 2 years)
ated this factor among infants, preschoolers and showed higher probability of having never visit-
schoolchildren in Mexico12,18,22,23,28, Brazil13,25 and ed the dentist.
Spain15 and confirmed a greater probability of The main reasons for the association be-
using DHS with increasing age. Lapresa and Bar- tween age and use are the cumulative effect of
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Chart 1. continuation
Evidence
Author, Evidence
Country Study Design Sample Objective Major findings (adapted
year AHRQ
CAPS)
Villalobos- Mexico Case-Control 379 cases To identify the CSchoolchildren A IV
Rodelo et (schoolchildren effect of unmet with moderate (04 to
al., 201022 between 6 and dental treatment 06 teeth affected by
12 years old needs and caries), high (07 to
who used DHS socioeconomic 09) and very high (>
in the last year and demographic 09) needs were more
due to dental variables on likely to have visited
pain) and 1137 patterns of the dentist due to
controls dental visits due dental pain than those
to toothache in with low needs (zero
schoolchildren to 03). Schoolchildren
aged 06 to 12 years. who had no health
insurance plan or
were older (10 to
12 years old) were
more likely to have
visited the dentist
due to dental pain
than those who had
a health insurance
(public or private)
or were younger
(06 to 09 years old),
respectively. Boys
from public schools
had a 70% chance of
having gone to the
dentist due to dental
pain than those from
private schools. The
probability of visiting
the dentist due to
dental pain in girls
in public schools was
28%, when compared
to those attending
private schools.
it continues
oral problems as the child´s age increases as well due to dental pain than younger ones. The au-
as the lack of parental awareness of the impor- thors suggested that teeth of older children are
tance of early preventive dental health care13,25,29. exposed to cariogenic challenges for a longer pe-
Another reason is the poor parents’ perception riod of time, increasing the likelihood of having
of the child’s need for oral health, followed by a more advanced stages of carious lesions31 and
visit to the dentist only after the presence of oral consequently, of using curative DHS.
problems or the appearance of symptoms, such The sex of the child was also associated with
as toothache30. In this context, a Mexican study the utilization of DHS22,25,26. In the Brazilian study
by Villalobos-Rodelo et al.22 with students aged 6 by Kramer et al.25 with children between zero and
to 12 years concluded that older children (10-12 5 years old, girls were more likely to use the ser-
years old) were more likely to go to the dentist vices than boys, in compliance with Medina-Solís
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et al.´s findings26 with Mexican schoolchildren. public schools used more DHS than girls. These
However, a study by Villalobos-Rodelo et al.22 re- discrepancies may be influenced by the decision
ported different results, showing that boys from of the persons responsible for seeking and using
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Chart 1. continuation
Evidence
Author, Evidence
Country Study Design Sample Objective Major findings (adapted
year AHRQ
CAPS)
Kramer et Brazil Cross- 1092 children To verify the Relationship between A VI
al., 200825 sectional between zero prevalence age of the child and
and 05 years of preschool utilization of DHS.
old children who have As age increased,
consulted with the the frequency of
dental surgeon and children who went
the age at which to the dental surgeon
the first dental increased. In addition,
appointment was female children
performed in a were more likely to
representative use DHS than male
sample of children.
preschool children
from the city
of Canela, Rio
Grande do Sul,
Brazil.
Medina- Nicaragua Cross- 1400 To determine Older girls or A VI
Solís et al., sectional schoolchildren factors associated schoolchildren (> 08
200826 between 06 and with the utilization years old) were more
12 years old of DHS in likely to use DHS.
schoolchildren in Those with a higher
León, Nicaragua. socioeconomic status
were more likely to
use both curative
and preventive DHS.
Those who brushed
their teeth at least
once a day were
more likely to use
preventive services.
Evaluated oral health
needs were positively
associated with the
use of DHS, especially
curative services.
it continues
DHS25. Therefore, parental factors can directly the early use of preventive DHS regardless of
influence the association between the child’s sex whether or not the child is a first-born. Thus,
and the visit to the dentist. parents who have accumulated greater cultural,
Only one study14 reported that first-born social, and economic capital33 tend to have a bet-
children were less likely to visit the dentist ear- ter perception of their children’s oral health and
lier than non-first-born children. According to may take them to the dentist earlier.
the authors, parents tend to take their younger Regarding socioeconomic factors, the socio-
children to the dentist with their first-born child. economic status of the family was associated to
However, this association should be carefully the utilization of DHS by the population between
analyzed because the social background32 of the zero and 15 years old. Studies showed that chil-
parents, according to the different types of cap- dren and adolescents with low socioeconomic
ital accumulated throughout life, can influence status were less likely to visit the dentist12,15,20,23,26,28
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or more likely to use DHS due to dental pain22. preschool children showed that lower maternal
These findings suggest socioeconomic inequal- schooling was associated with lower probabil-
ities that may result from structural barriers to ity of using DHS. According to the authors, the
public services, i.e., these services have more de- number of years the mother attended school will
mand than supply. This prompts individuals to eventually have greater impact on their children´s
seek the private sector, who are confronted with oral health than paternal schooling. However, this
economic barriers, such as the costs of treat- statement should be interpreted carefully because
ments23. Moreover, socioeconomic inequalities some children and adolescents are looked after
can be explained by Bourdieu’s sociological theo- by people other than the mothers. Therefore, a
ry32, where caregivers with greater accumulation caregiver is an individual with direct kinship and
of cultural, economic and social capitals medi- is also responsible for coordinating the resources
ated by habitus tend to have a better perception required by the child or adolescent37,38. Their level
of oral health in children or adolescents, dental of education can influence the utilization of DHS.
care practices and utilization of DHS33,34. Accord- In this sense, a Mexican study by Pontigo-Loyola
ing to Cruz35, habitus is the product of the agent’s et al.16 showed that adolescents aged 12 to 15
position within the social space and mediates the years with parents with higher level of education
need for health and the factors that facilitate the showed great probability of using DHS.
utilization of DHS. Thus, although parents have Regarding family income, a Brazilian study
economic resources, universal coverage and ac- by Machry et al.13 showed that 1- to 5-year-old
cess to DHS, their dispositions (perceiving, feel- children in a lower-income family are more like-
ing, acting, and thinking)36 may anticipate or ly to use curative DHS. Also, an American study
postpone their children´s use of DHS35. by Tellen et al.17 showed that family income was
Most of the studies assessed the socioeconom- a predictor of the increase in the number of
ic status using variables such as maternal and/or planned visits to the dentist of 4- to 8-year-old
paternal schooling and family income13-18,24. A children. Essentially, the caregiver’s level of ed-
study conducted by Lapresa and Barbero15 with ucation and family income are interconnected,
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and the former can generate the latter. In other awareness of the importance of preventive den-
words, education gives access to a specific occu- tal care17. A prospective cohort study conducted
pation and, therefore, to a certain level of income, by Leroy et al.14 followed up on Belgian children
and this may influence access to health care39. from birth to age 5, and showed that recent use of
Another socioeconomic factor was the pos- DHS by parents implied that children were more
session of private health insurance plan. Two likely to have visited the dentist earlier. Parents
studies23,24 showed that children and adolescents with a regular source of dental care may have a
with health insurance (public or private) were better perception of their children’s oral health45,
more likely to use DHS. A Mexican study car- and therefore take them to the dentist earlier.
ried out by Villalobos-Rodelo et al.22 showed that In this sense, a study by Tellen et al.17 with 4- to
schoolchildren who did not have a health insur- 8-year-old children living in Hispanic Ameri-
ance plan presented higher probability of using can communities in Chicago (USA) suggested
DHS due to dental pain. This can be explained that the children whose mothers had improved
by the fact that children who do not have a health awareness of the importance of preventive den-
insurance plan are usually from families with low tal care for their children had a better chance of
socioeconomic status, therefore, with greater un- visiting the dentist early and regularly. Therefore,
met oral health needs40. it is worth mentioning that in order to increase
Only Villalobos-Rodelo et al.22 related the the frequency of early use of DHS by children, at-
type of school with the utilization of DHS, and tention should be paid to the parents who do not
observed that children from public schools were use these services regularly14. Ultimately, dentists
more likely to use DHS due to dental pain in play a key role in oral health promotion and pre-
comparison to children from private schools. vention of aggravation46, being the link between
Usually, caregivers of public school children have caregivers and children.
lower levels of education41, tend to have poor
perception of the child’s oral health42 and will Behavioral factors
eventually seek dental care in advanced stages
of oral diseases. However, in other contexts, the The frequency of tooth brushing was the ma-
school can be notably perceived as a place to es- jor factor related to the utilization of DHS by the
tablish oral care practices35. population between 1 and 15 years old. The arti-
cles evaluated this factor in infants, preschoolers,
Parental factors schoolchildren and adolescents in Mexico18,23,28,
Brazil13, Nicaragua26 and Spain15,20 and conclud-
Mother´s perception13 about the child´s den- ed that individuals who brushed their teeth reg-
tal care and a positive maternal attitude18 towards ularly, especially 3 times a day, showed greater
it were related to the use of DHS in infants, pre- chances of using mainly preventive DHS23. Also,
schoolers and schoolchildren. A Brazilian study lower age at onset of tooth brushing (< 2 years)23
by Machry et al.13 showed that 1- to 5-year-old and low consumption of sugary soft drinks20 in-
children whose parents had an inadequate per- creased the likelihood of visiting the dentist.
ception of the child’s oral health were more likely Notably, these are cross-sectional studies
to use curative DHS. The authors pointed out and, consequently, reverse causality may occur,
that “poor” perception implies greater oral health i.e., because children and adolescents use DHS,
needs of the child, and this is essential to measure they may have started brushing their teeth ear-
the need for dental care30. A Mexican study by lier and regularly and consumed less sugary soft
Vallejos-Sánchez et al.18 showed that schoolchil- drinks. Also, the influence of parental factors on
dren whose mothers had a positive attitude to- the behavior of this population plays an import-
wards their child’s oral health were more likely to ant part. Therefore, educational approaches with
use DHS. The authors highlighted the relation- parents and children are essential to increase the
ship of this variable with the frequency of brush- practice of healthy oral habits42, reducing the use
ing, i.e., among preschoolers and schoolchildren, of curative DHS.
the frequency usually depends on the mother43.
It is also noteworthy that according to Andersen Factors related to oral and/or systemic
and Davison44, attitude towards health services is health status
an important predictor of DHS use.
Two other parental factors related to the uti- Perceived oral health need was the main fac-
lization of DHS were parents’ use14 and mothers’ tor related to the utilization of DHS by the pop-
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In contrast to Noro et al.´s findings24, Baldani group, as this field has not been thoroughly ex-
et al.21 showed that children and adolescents be- plored.
tween zero and 14 years old followed up by the In this review, most of the studies used the
family health team were more likely to visit the Andersen Behavioral Model47 to establish which
dentist. This demonstrates the longitudinality of conditions facilitate or hinder the utilization of
dental care and the existence of a bond between DHS. However, they did not explain the reasons
users and staff46,55. for inequalities. Thus, comprehensive research
Lapresa and Barbero20 showed that having based on Bourdieu’s32 sociological theory should
a Children´s Dental Care Plan in a Spanish au- be carried out. Moreover, the Andersen Behav-
tonomous community for more than 10 years ioral Model was developed to analyze the use of
increased the probability of DHS use by the pop- US private health services and should be carefully
ulation between 6 and 15 years old. Spain is di- interpreted, since the studies of this review ap-
vided into autonomous communities, with var- plied this model in contexts which are different
ied health system coverage and financing mech- from those in the USA.
anisms. The Children´s Dental Care Plan caters Ultimately, the articles were written in differ-
to the population between 6 and 15 years of age, ent countries, which have different health care
offering urgent restorative and preventive treat- systems. In this sense, it can be pointed out that
ment in the permanent and preventive dentition, factors related to the use of DHS by children and
as well as exodontia in the deciduous dentition, adolescents may vary according to the context in
not including restorative treatment here20.The which the research is performed. Therefore, for
authors report that although this assistance mod- the planning of oral health policies or programs
el is consolidated, the socioeconomic gradient is for the pediatric population, an exploratory re-
still present and does not vary between the au- search should be conducted according to the
tonomous communities. This means that parents context in which the actions are to be carried out.
or caregivers who have higher socioeconomic sta- Also, increasing supply of DHS alone is not able
tus, as well as accumulated cultural capital, tend to guarantee better utilization of dental health
to have better perception of child oral health and, services and reduce inequalities between vulner-
therefore, seek DHS34. able groups. A sociological analysis of these ser-
vices should be carried out following Bourdieu´s
model32.
Final considerations
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