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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1683-9803</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Pediatría (Asunción)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Pediatr. (Asunción)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1683-9803</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Paraguaya de Pediatría]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1683-98032021000100065</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.31698/ped.48012021011</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Dieta, higiene bucal y riesgo de caries dental en niños escolares de Concepcion, durante el confinamiento por COVID-19]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="de"><![CDATA[Diet, oral hygiene and risk of dental caries in school children in Concepcion, during confinement by COVID-19]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sotomayor Ortellado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rossana]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Matiauda Otaño]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alba]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ferreira Cabañas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arnaldo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Canese Krivoshein]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andres]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Concepción Facultad de Odontología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Concepción ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>48</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>65</fpage>
<lpage>72</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1683-98032021000100065&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1683-98032021000100065&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1683-98032021000100065&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  El confinamiento por el covid 19 alejó a los niños del acompañamiento odontológico preventivo que favorece a las practicas que disminuyen el riesgo de instalación y desarrollo de la caries dental.  Objetivo: Describir características de la dieta, en cuanto a consumo de azucares libres y la higiene bucal, de niños escolares de la ciudad Concepción, Paraguay, durante el confinamiento por el Covid 19.  Materiales y Métodos:  Se realizaron entrevistas vía telefonía celular a padres o encargados y a un hijo/a matriculado en el 1er o 2do ciclo de la institución, luego de obtener consentimiento informado del adulto responsable, a través de un mensaje de texto. Fueron realizadas las entrevistas hasta completar el tamaño de la muestra, establecido en 110, con un intervalo de confianza del 95%. Los encuestadores fueron calibrados en 3 encuentros virtuales en el manejo del instrumento de encuesta/recuento de alimentos de 24 horas, adaptado para este trabajo.  Resultados:  En cuanto a la dieta, 108 niños consumían azúcares libres &#8220;AL&#8221; en diferentes horarios, 60 de ellos (55%) = o &gt; a 4 momentos de AL/día, esto mostró asociación con el nivel de educación primario de los padres o encargados (p=.03). A su vez, 56 niños (51%) consumían AL entre comidas, con más frecuencia, en las siguientes presentaciones: confitería 48%; jugos artificiales 39%. Se cepillan los dientes 2 a 3 veces al día (85%).  Conclusión:  Poco más de la mitad de los niños e consumía 4 o más veces alimentos con azúcares libres durante el día; el 51% de niños lo consumen entre comidas, principalmente en las siguientes presentaciones: productos de confitería y jugos azucarados, estas características de la dieta podrían poner a los niños en riesgo de caries dental.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Confinement due to Covid 19 kept children away from preventive dental care, which favors practices that reduce the risk of dental caries development.  Objective:  To describe the dietary intake patterns, in terms of free sugar consumption, and oral hygiene, of school-aged children in the city of Concepción, Paraguay, during confinement by Covid 19.  Materials and Methods:  Interviews were conducted via cell phone with parents or guardíans and a child enrolled in the 1st or 2nd cycle of elementary education, after obtaining informed consent from the responsible adult, through a text message. Interviews were carried out until the sample size was completed, established at 110, with a 95% confidence interval. The interviewers were trained during 3 virtual meetings on how to handle the 24-hour food survey / counting instrument, adapted for this study.  Results:  Regarding diet, 108 children consumed free sugars (FS) at different times, 60 of them (55%) &gt; 4 servings of FS / day, this was associated with the parents' or caregivers&#8217; level of primary education (p = .03). At the same time, 56 children (51%) consumed FS between meals, more frequently, in the following presentations: Baked goods 48%; artificial juices 39%. Subjects brushed their teeth 2 to 3 times a day (85%).  Conclusion:  Just over half of children ate 4 or more foods with free sugars during the day; 51% of children consumed them between meals, mainly in the following presentations: baked goods and sugary juices. These dietary patterns could put children at risk of dental caries.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[oral hygiene]]></kwd>
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