Factors Causing Tooth Extraction among Patients Visiting DHQ Hospitals Dir Lower and Chitral Kpk, Pakistan
Keywords:
periodontitis, dental caries, dental plaque, cigarette smokersAbstract
OBJECTIVES
This study aimed to assess the factors and diseases that can lead to tooth extraction in lower Dir and Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
METHODOLOGY
The cross-sectional study was conducted at DHQ Hospitals lower Dir and Chitral from March to August 2022. Patients were informed about the nature and objectives of the study, and consent was obtained before the procedure. The total number of participants was 400, and data was collected through a convenient sampling technique. Below 18 years and edentulous patients were excluded. The Institutional Review Board approved the study of the DHQ Hospital Lower Dir and Chitral. Data were analyzed by using SPSS version 22.0 software.
RESULTS
The male participants were 53.3 per cent, and the female was 46.7. Dental caries was the most common reason for tooth extraction (52.5 per cent), followed by own option of the patients for tooth extraction (46.0 per cent), wisdom tooth extraction (22.8 per cent), extraction due to dental plaque (22.0 per cent) due to periodontal disease (21.8 per cent), and orthodontic purposes were (12.0 %).
CONCLUSION
Our findings show that dental carries are the most common cause of tooth extraction
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