WEB SEARCH TRENDS RELATED TO ORAL HEALTH ISSUES DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN BRAZIL: AN INFODEMIOLOGICAL SURVEY

Autor: Ricardo Barbosa Lima, Clara Marina Pereira Cavalcanti Silva, Vivian Vicentin Massoni, Ielcker Garcia Martins-Junior, Lana Kei Yamamoto Almeida, Carolina Maschietto Pucinelli, Léa Assed Bezerra da Silva, Raquel Assed Bezerra da Silva
Jazyk: portugalština
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Revista Científica do CRO-RJ (Rio de Janeiro Dental Journal); Vol. 6 No. 2: May-August 2021; 31-39
Revista Científica do CRO-RJ (Rio de Janeiro Dental Journal); v. 6 n. 2: May-August 2021; 31-39
Revista Científica do CRO-RJ
Conselho Regional de Odontologia do Rio de Janeiro (CRO-RJ)
instacron:CRO
ISSN: 2595-4733
1518-5249
DOI: 10.29327/244963.6.2
Popis: Objective: To compare the web search trends related to oral health issues during the COVID-19 outbreak with the previous year, focusing on dental trauma (DT), bruxism (BX) and toothache (TA). Methods: It was an infodemiological study carried out using Google Trends tool. Popular terms related to oral health issues investigated were used in Portuguese to retrieve relative search volumes (RSV) normalized by the algorithm. The case period consisted of data relating to the interval from December 12, 2019 to December 12, 2020, while the control period referred to the interval from December 11, 2018 to December 11, 2019. Results: Within the case and control periods, popular terms related to TA were significantly more searched on the web, followed by BX and DT terms (all p-value
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