Patients who Visit to Dental Clinic Utilization Behavior, Dental Fear and Oral and Maxillofacial Pain

치과내원 환자의 이용행태 및 공포와 구강악안면 통증

  • Received : 2009.05.18
  • Accepted : 2009.09.19
  • Published : 2009.09.30

Abstract

This study was conducted to know oral maxillofacial symptoms accroding to dental fear and dental use behavior. 334 persons Older than junior high school students in Daegu, South Korea who visited to dental clinic were targeted From March 1.2008 to March 15, 2008. Statistics tool was SPSS 12.0 for Windows. General characteristics and response degree according to oral maxillofacial symptoms was analyzed by frequency study. Fear and difference according to oral maxillofacial symptoms we re conducted by T-test and One-Way ANOVA. Correlation analysis was used to verify relation between fear and oral maxillofacial symptoms. Results are followings. 1. Women felt fear higher than men did. Persons who were older felt fear higher and these were statistically related. 2. Extraoral external was 62.9%, hightest on the symptoms response degree according to oral maxillofacial symptoms. Feeling back side of the head on the strain and neck was stiff on the items were high. 3. Oral maxillofacial symptoms were high in the case when they had regular inspection, experience of scaling, experience of anesthesia and visited to the clinic often. And. Two cases(having regular inspection and visiting to the clinic often) were statistically related. Conclusion: Each pan of oral maxillofacial symptoms in the high fear group according to oral maxillofacial symptoms and it was all statistically related. And, fear and each oral maxillofacial pains were positively related and it was statistically related.

본 연구는 치과내원환자 334명을 대상으로 치과공포 및 행태에 따른 구강악안면증상을 알아보고자 연구를 시행하였다. 성별과 연령, 치과이용행태 등의 일반적 특성 5문항, 20개문항의 DFS, 스트레스 증상설문지 (Stress Symptom Questionnaire) 20문항을 이용하여 설문조사한 후 얻어진 자료들을 SPSS 12.0을 사용하여 검정하였다. 분석한 결과는 다음과 같다. 1. 여성이 남성보다 공포가 높았고, 연령은 30세 이상에서 공포가 높게 나타났으며, 통계적으로 유의하게 나타났다(p<0.05). 2. 치과진료회피반응, 생리적 반응, 공포유발자극요인 중에서 치료자극반응이 가장 높았으며, 성별과 비교해서는 여성이 모두 높은 점수를 보였으며, 통계적으로 매우 유의하였다(p<0.01). 3. 구강악안면증상부위에 따른 반응정도는 기타 구강외 증상이 62.9%로 가장 높았으며, 항목으로는 뒷머리가 당기거나 목덜미가 뻣뻣하다가 가장 높은 것으로 나타났다. 4. 일반적 특성에 따른 구강악안면증상은 성별에서 혀에서만 유의하였고(p<0.05), 연령은 30세 이상에서 입술이나 볼안쪽, 기타 구강외증상이 더 높게 나타났다. 5. 정기검진을 하는 경우, 스켈링경험이 있는 경우, 마취경험이 있는 경우, 내원횟수가 많은 경우 구강악안면증상이 높았으며, 통계적으로는 스켈링경험이 있는 경우와 내원횟수가 많은 경우가 혀에서만 유의하게 나타났다(p<0.05). 6. 공포정도에 따른 구강악안면증상은 고공포 그룹에서 각 부위별 구강악안면증상이 높게 나타났고, 통계적으로도 모두 유의하게 나타났으며, 공포와 각 구강악안면증상 간에 양의 상관관계를 나타내었으며 통계적으로도 유의하였다(p<0.05).

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