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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1561-3194</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Ciencias Médicas]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1561-3194</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1561-31942023000400008</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Erosión dental e hipersensibilidad en adultos, consultorio dental &#8220;Neodental&#8221;]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Dental erosion and hypersensitivity in adults, "Neodental" dental office]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Orellana-Cedeño]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sergio Humberto]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Cuesta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrés Vladimir]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Armijos-Moreta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jaime Fernando]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gavilánez-Villamarín]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Silvia Marisol]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los Andes.  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santo Domingo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>27</volume>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000400008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000400008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000400008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  las superficies del esmalte, la dentina y el cemento dental están sujetas a una variedad de procesos destructivos. La exposición de la dentina puede provocar sensibilidad, problemas estéticos y exposición de la pulpa.  Objetivo:  analizar la erosión dental y la hipersensibilidad en pacientes con edades entre 27 a 56 años que asistieron, al consultorio dental &#8220;Neodental&#8221;, Ecuador.  Métodos:  se realizó un estudio observacional, descriptivo de corte transversal en pacientes adultos de 20 a 56 años examinados en el consultorio dental &#8220;Neodental&#8221;, Ecuador, en el período septiembre-diciembre de 2022. El universo estuvo integrado por 42 pacientes, de ellos, mediante muestreo aleatorio simple, según los criterios de inclusión y exclusión, se obtuvo una muestra de 20 pacientes. Los datos fueron obtenidos de la historia clínica de los pacientes y una encuesta elaborada para tales fines. Las variables utilizadas fueron descritas estadísticamente mediante frecuencias relativas porcentuales.  Resultados: el 40 % de la muestra se cepilla una vez al día mostrando una higiene bucal deficiente, solo el 20 % se cepilla tres ocasiones y apenas un 15 % de la población las cuatro veces reconocidas para determinar un cepillado e higiene bucal eficiente. El 60 % de la muestra desconocía sobre la erosión dental, mientras que el 40 % de la muestra restante conocía la patología. El 70 % de la muestra consume medicamentos que contienen vitamina C, y el 30 % restante consume con poca frecuencia o no lo consume.  Conclusiones:  los pacientes con hipersensibilidad y erosión dental generalmente son diagnosticados a tiempo cuando la pieza dental todavía tiene un buen pronóstico.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Introduction: enamel, dentin and dental cementum surfaces are subject to a variety of destructive processes. Exposure of dentin can lead to sensitivity, esthetic problems and pulp exposure. Objective: To analyze dental erosion and hypersensitivity in patients between 27 and 56 years of age who attended the "Neodental" dental office in Ecuador. Methods: An observational, descriptive, cross-sectional, descriptive study was carried out on adult patients between 20 and 56 years of age who were examined in the dental office "Neodental", Ecuador, during the period September-December 2022. The universe was composed of 42 patients, of whom a sample of 20 patients was obtained by simple random sampling, according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria. The data were obtained from the clinical history of the patients and a survey prepared for this purpose. The variables used were statistically described by means of relative percentage frequencies. Results: 40 % of the sample brushed once a day, showing a deficient oral hygiene, only 20 % brushed three times and only 15 % of the population brushed four times, which was recognized as an efficient oral hygiene and brushing. Sixty percent of the sample did not know about dental erosion, while 40 % of the remaining sample knew about the pathology. Seventy percent of the sample consumed medications containing vitamin C, and the remaining 30 % consumed them infrequently or not at all. Conclusions: Patients with hypersensitivity and dental erosion are generally diagnosed in time when the dental piece still has a good prognosis.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ESMALTE DENTAL]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[HIPERSENSIBILIDAD]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[FACTORES DE RIESGO]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[TOOTH EROSION]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[DENTAL ENAMEL]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[HYPERSENSITIVITY]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[RISK FACTORS]]></kwd>
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