[Consensus of experts on the oral health management and medical risk prevention for the patients with chronic airway diseases (2022 edition)]

Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2022 May 9;57(5):455-461. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112144-20220228-00081.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Today, there is greater awareness on the association between oral diseases and respiration diseases after the outbreak of COVID-19. However, confusion regarding the oral health management and medical risk prevention for patients with chronic airway diseases has been remained among dental clinicians. Therefore, the dental experts of the Fifth General Dentistry Special Committee, Chinese Stomatological Association, combined with the experts of respiratory and critical care medicine, undertook the formation of consensus on the oral health management of patients with chronic airway diseases in order to help dental clinicians to evaluate medical risks and make better treatment decision in clinical practice. In the present consensus report, the relationship of oral diseases and chronic airway diseases, the oral health management and the treatment recommendations of patients with chronic airway diseases are provided.

随着2019新冠肺炎疫情的暴发,人们愈发重视口腔疾病与呼吸病的关系。然而,临床医师对慢性气道疾病患者的口腔健康管理和医疗风险防范方面仍然存在一些疑惑。为此,中华口腔医学会第五届全科口腔医学专业委员会专家组联合呼吸与危重症医学领域专家,就慢性气道疾病患者的口腔健康管理提出专家共识,同时帮助口腔医师在慢性气道疾病患者的临床诊疗过程中正确评估风险,以便做出更好的治疗决策。本专家共识介绍了口腔疾病与慢性气道疾病的相互关系,慢性气道疾病患者的口腔健康管理,以及对口腔临床诊疗风险防范的建议。.

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19*
  • Consensus
  • Humans
  • Oral Health
  • Oral Medicine*