Dental Health Benefits of Swimming in Chlorinated Water
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
- <5%—optimal oral hygiene;
- 5–35%—good oral hygiene, improvement possible;
- 35–50%—oral hygiene needs improvement;
- 50–70%—poor oral hygiene;
- >70%—inadequate oral hygiene.
3. Results
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Swimmers n = 101 | Non-Swimmers n = 100 | p Value | |
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Patient characteristics * | |||
Age (years) | 15 (14–17) | 18 (16–21) | <0.001 |
% Female | 54 (54%) | 17 (17%) | <0.001 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 20.1 (19.1–22.1) | 21.9 (19.7–23.4) | 0.004 |
Training per Week (hours) | 12 (8–14) | 9 (7–14) | 0.11 |
Higher education of parent | 44 (44%) | 45 (45%) | 0.84 |
Eating habits | |||
Sweets (never) | 47 (47%) | 55 (55%) | 0.38 |
Sweets (once daily) | 40 (40%) | 36 (36%) | |
Sweets (multiple daily) | 14 (14%) | 9 (9%) | |
>3 daily meals | 47 (47%) | 44 (44%) | 0.72 |
Daily juice intake | 9 (9%) | 24 (24%) | 0.004 |
Oral hygiene habits | |||
Daily flossing | 55 (55%) | 45 (45%) | 0.18 |
Teeth brushing (weekly) | 14 (14–14) | 14 (14–14) | 0.05 |
(a) | ||
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exp. Β (95% CI) | p Value | |
a Univariable Model | 1.60 (1.11–2.31) | 0.01 |
b Multivariable Model | 1.67 (1.06–2.65) | 0.03 1 |
(b) | ||
exp. Β (95% CI) | p Value | |
a Univariable Model | 2.91 (1.69–2.71) | <0.001 |
b Multivariable Model | 2.47 (2.08–2.94) | <0.001 |
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Gaugeler, B.S.; van der Stouwe, J.G.; Templin, C.; Schmied, C.M.; Lanzer, M.; Niederseer, D. Dental Health Benefits of Swimming in Chlorinated Water. Dent. J. 2024, 12, 87. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj12040087
Gaugeler BS, van der Stouwe JG, Templin C, Schmied CM, Lanzer M, Niederseer D. Dental Health Benefits of Swimming in Chlorinated Water. Dentistry Journal. 2024; 12(4):87. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj12040087
Chicago/Turabian StyleGaugeler, Barbara Sophie, Jan Gerrit van der Stouwe, Christian Templin, Christian M. Schmied, Martin Lanzer, and David Niederseer. 2024. "Dental Health Benefits of Swimming in Chlorinated Water" Dentistry Journal 12, no. 4: 87. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj12040087