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Oral Health Related Knowledge and Behavior Among Secondary School Students in Jazan Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

机译：沙特阿拉伯王国贾赞地区中学生口腔健康相关的知识和行为

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Introduction: Awareness of oral health and related behavior are essential for prevention of dental caries andperiodontal diseases. This study explores secondary school students in Jazan region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the respect to frequency and quality of use and the socio-demographic distribution of oral health knowledge and behavior. Materials and methods: Five secondary schools (3 from urban and 2 from suburban) were selected to be involved in this study. Self-reported questionnaires were distributed randomly to be completed by the participants from each school after having read a consent letter. The data were processed and analyzed by means of the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). Results: Totally, 64.1% males and 71.5% females scored highly on knowledge of caries. The corresponding rates regarding the knowledge of gingivitis were 50.3% males and 50% females respectively. Toothbrushing and the use of miswak ≤ 2 times a day were confirmed by 83.7% males and 90% females and by 44.5% males and 40.3% females, respectively. The durations of toothbrushing and the use of miswak for > 2 minutes were confirmed by 43% males and 58.8% females and by 69.9% males and 72.5 females, respectively. Conclusion: Awareness of oral health issues is high, but specific misconceptions exist. There is gender equality in knowledge and practice of oral hygiene and that miswak stick was equally used with toothbrush for oral hygiene among secondary school students in Jazan.
机译：简介：口腔健康和相关行为的意识对于预防龋齿和牙周疾病至关重要。这项研究探讨了沙特阿拉伯王国Jazan地区的中学生使用频率和质量以及口腔健康知识和行为的社会人口统计学分布。材料和方法：选择五所中学（城市中学3所，郊区中学2所）参与本研究。自我分发的调查表随机分发，由每所学校的参与者在阅读同意书后填写。通过社会科学统计软件包（SPSS）对数据进行处理和分析。结果：总共64.1％的男性和71.5％的女性在龋齿知识方面得分很高。患牙龈炎的相应比例分别为男性50.3％和女性50％。每天分别有83.7％的男性和90％的女性和44.5％的男性和40.3％的女性确认刷牙和每天使用不超过2次的牙膏。分别有43％的男性和58.8％的女性以及69.9％的男性和72.5女性确认了刷牙的持续时间和使用牙膏> 2分钟。结论：口腔健康问题的意识很高，但是存在特定的误解。口腔卫生的知识和实践中存在性别平等，Jazan中学生的误食棒与牙刷在口腔卫生中的使用均相同。

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