Oral health status and treatment needs of soft drink factory workers of Bareilly City: A cross-sectional study
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Background: General health is closely related to oral health. Communication is made simpler and a person’s dignity and individuality are enhanced by optimum dental health. The working conditions of soft drink industry employees affected their oral health.
Objective: To determine the level of oral condition and treatment requirements for soft drink employees in Bareilly City.
Method: 175 employees of soft drink factories participated in cross-sectional research. The individuals gave their informed consent and we received ethical approval. The 2013 WHO Oral Health Assessment Form for Adults was used to get the findings.
Results: The findings indicate a higher frequency of oral health issues among soft drink industry workers, including dental caries, gingivitis, periodontal pockets, loss of attachment, fluorosis and tooth erosion
Conclusion: According to the survey, these soft drink industry employees have poor oral health and require more dental care than usual.
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