Do Parents’ Oral Health Literacy Levels Influence Their Response to Interventions to Improve Their Knowledge of Traumatic Dental Injuries?

Lisboa, Sara Oliveira; Assunção, Cristiane Meira; Junkes, Mônica Carmem; Yokoyama, Márjori Frítola; Couto, Ana Carolina Fernandes; Fraiz, Fabian Calixto; Paiva, Saul Martins; Ferreira, Fernanda Morais

doi:10.1590/pboci.2020.134

Sara Oliveira Lisboa Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: Sara Oliveira Lisboa, Av. Antônio Carlos, Faculdade de Odontologia, 6627, Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. 31270-901. Phone: +55 31 34092470. E-mail: lisboasara.o@gmail.com.

Department of Oral Health for Children and Adolescents, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7785-9927

Cristiane Meira Assunção

Department of Oral Health for Children and Adolescents, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1464-7812

Mônica Carmem Junkes

Department of Stomatology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8902-9202

Márjori Frítola Yokoyama

Department of Stomatology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9187-5870

Ana Carolina Fernandes Couto

Department of Stomatology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3025-3493

Fabian Calixto Fraiz

Department of Oral Health for Children and Adolescents, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5290-7905

Saul Martins Paiva

Department of Oral Health for Children and Adolescents, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3968-1638

Fernanda Morais Ferreira

Department of Oral Health for Children and Adolescents, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2981-5644

Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: Sara Oliveira Lisboa, Av. Antônio Carlos, Faculdade de Odontologia, 6627, Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. 31270-901. Phone: +55 31 34092470. E-mail: lisboasara.o@gmail.com.

Academic Editor: Wilton Wilney Nascimento Padilha

Authors’ Contributions

SOL Formal Analysis and Writing – Original Draft Preparation.

CMA Formal Analysis, Writing – Review and Editing and Supervision.

MCJ Investigation and Writing – Review and Editing.

MFY Investigation and Writing – Review and Editing.

ACFC Investigation, Formal Analysis and Writing – Review and Editing.

SMP Formal Analysis, Writing – Review and Editing and Supervision.

FMP Conceptualization, Methodology, Formal Analysis and Writing – Review and Editing.

All authors declare that they contributed to critical review of intellectual content and approval of the final version to be published.

Conflict of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

		TDIQ1 Pre-Test			TDIQ2 Post-Test
Variables	N	Median	Range	p-value^* * Mann-Whitney test.	Median	Range	p-value^* * Mann-Whitney test.
Kinship
Mother	191	6.0	1-8	0.307	8.0	2-10	0.837
Others	66	6.0	3-10		7.7	5-10
Gender
Female	234	6.0	1-8	0.100	8.0	5-10	0.382
Male	23	5.0	3-10		8.0	2-10
Marital Status
Married/Stable Relationship	204	6.0	1-10	0.732	8.0	2-10	0.789
Others	53	6.0	3-8		8.0	5-10
Education
> 8 Years	144	6.0	1-10	0.051	8.0	2-10	<0.001
≤ 8 Years	113	5.5	3-8		7.0	3-10
Health Occupation
Yes	13	5.0	1-8	0.302	8.0	5-9	0.553
No	244	6.0	3-10		8.0	2-10

	Score (Number of Correct Answers)
OHL Group	TDIQ1			TDIQ2			p-value^# # Wilcoxon test.
	Average	Median	Range	Average	Median	Range
Inadequate OHL (n = 43)	5.49	5	3-8	6.65	7	2-10	<0.001
Marginal/Adequate OHL (n = 214)	5.95	6.0	1-10	7.68	8	4-10	<0.001
p-value^* * Mann-Whitney test;	0.066			0.003

		BREALD-30 Score
Questionnaire Items	Answer	TDIQ1 pre-test			TDIQ2 post-test
		Median	Range	p-value	Median	Range	p-value
1)What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the deciduous tooth loosens from its place?	Right	23	3-30	0.212	23	3-30	0.473
	Wrong	23	7-29		21	8-30
2) How long after your child is hit and the deciduous tooth loosens, should you see a dentist?	Right	23	5-30	0.933	23	5-30	0.128
	Wrong	22	3-30		20	3-30
3) What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the deciduous tooth moves into the gum?	Right	23	3-30	0.078	23	3-30	0.886
	Wrong	20	7-30		23	7-30
4) What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the deciduous tooth moves out of the gum, but without loosening??	Right	24	7-30	0.535	24	7-30	0.003
	Wrong	23	3-30		21	3-30
5) What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the deciduous tooth breaks a piece?	Right	23	3-30	0.035	23	5-30	0.002
	Wrong	22	5-30		20	3-29
6) What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the permanent tooth loosens from its place?	Right	23	7-30	0.531	23	5-30	<0.001
	Wrong	23	3-30		19	3-27
7) How long after your child suffers a blow and the permanent tooth loosens, should you see a dentist?	Right	23	5-30	0.077	23	5-30	0.002
	Wrong	21	3-29		19	3-23
8) What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the permanent tooth moves into the gum?	Right	23	3-30	0.055	23	3-30	0.876
	Wrong	20	7-30		23	7-30
9) What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the permanent tooth moves out of the gum, but without loosening?	Right	23,5	7-30	0.642	23,5	9-30	<0.001
	Wrong	23	3-30		20	3-30
10) What do you think should be done if your child is hit and the permanent tooth breaks a piece?	Right	23	8-30	0.002	23	5-30	<0.001
	Wrong	21	3-30		18	3-29

Variables			p-value	Multiple Model OR (95% CI)
Caregiver Schooling	> 8 Years	1	0.995	0.00 (0.00-0.00)
	< 8 Years
Responsible Gender	Male	1	< 0.001	0.03 (0.00-0.19)
	Female
Responsible Age			0.002	0.86 (0.79-0.95)
Family Income (Brazilian Reais)			0.518	1.00 (0.99-1.00)
BREALD Total Score			<0.001	1.49 (1.19-1.86)
TDIQ1 Score			0.042	1.63 (1.02-2.60)

[1] Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: Sara Oliveira Lisboa, Av. Antônio Carlos, Faculdade de Odontologia, 6627, Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. 31270-901. Phone: +55 31 34092470. E-mail: lisboasara.o@gmail.com.

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Do Parents’ Oral Health Literacy Levels Influence Their Response to Interventions to Improve Their Knowledge of Traumatic Dental Injuries?

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