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<journal-id>2174-0798</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Odontopediatría Latinoamericana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Odontoped Latinoam]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2174-0798</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Latinoamericana de Odontopediatría]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2174-07982023000100207</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47990/alop.v13i.547</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Comparación de los factores que influyen en los padres al elegir un odontopediatra según la consulta dental previa de sus hijos en Lima Metropolitana durante el año 2020]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Fatores que influenciam os pais na escolha de um odontopediatra de acordó com a experiência em consulta odontológica de seus filhos na Região Metropolitana de Lima]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Factors that influence parents when choosing a pediatric dentist according to the experience in dental consultation of their children in Metropolitan Lima]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Benavente Torres]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Perla Milagros]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Alca&#769;ntara Obrego&#769;n]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Belkis Solange]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lopez Rodriguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gabriela del Pilar]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Munive Mendez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arnaldo Alfredo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lima ]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>13</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2174-07982023000100207&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2174-07982023000100207&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2174-07982023000100207&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Las visitas dentales previas tienen un gran impacto en el niño como en sus padres/cuidadores en su juicio frente a consultas dentales posteriores.  Objetivo: Comparar los factores para elegir un odontopediatra según la experiencia en consulta dental de sus hijos en Lima Metropolitana.  Materiales y métodos: Estudio transversal con una muestra de 294 padres. Se recolectaron los datos sobre la consulta dental previa del niño en odontopediatría entre 0 a 5 años de edad, con categorías de respuesta de Sí y No; los factores para elegir un odontopediatra, con categorías de respuesta de muy importante, muy útil, no importante y no útil. Para ello se usó un cuestionario virtual de 29 ítems. Se utilizó la prueba exacta de Fisher y Chi cuadrado para el análisis bivariado.  Resultados: Se encontraron diferencias estadísticamente significativas en 4 de 5 factores tales como, recomendaciones, experiencias previas, tipos de información buscada y logísticas. Por otro lado, se encontró que 50,68% de los niños menores de 5 años sí habían tenido una consulta dental con un especialista, donde el 20,07% habían asistido en el rango de 1 a 3 años de edad y sólo el 12,59% asistió antes del primer año a la consulta dental con el odontopediatra.  Conclusiones: Existen diferencias al comparar los factores para elegir un odontopediatra y la consulta dental previa en Lima Metropolitana. Por último, se evidenció que los padres de familia no llevan a sus hijos a su primera visita dental antes del primer año, recomendación establecida por diversas entidades científicas entre ellas, La Asociación Latinoamericana de Odontopediatría (ALOP).]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo Visitas odontológicas anteriores têm um grande impacto na criança, bem como em seus pais ou cuidadores para seu julgamento contra visitas odontológicas subsequentes.  Objetivo: Avaliar se existe diferença ao comparar os fatores para escolher um odontopediatra de acordo com a experiência em consulta odontológica de seus filhos na região metropolitana de Lima.  Material e métodos: Estudo transversal com uma amostra de 294 pais. Foram coletados dados sobre a consulta odontológica anterior da criança em odontopediatria entre 0 e 5 anos de idade, com categorias de resposta Sim e Não; os fatores para a escolha de um odontopediatra, com categorias de resposta muito importante, muito útil, nada importante e nada útil. Para isso, foi utilizado um questionário virtual de 29 itens. O teste exato de Fisher e o qui-quadrado foram utilizados para a análise bivariada.  Resultados: Diferenças estatisticamente significativas foram encontradas em 4 de 5 fatores, como recomendações, experiências anteriores, tipos de informações buscadas e logística. Por outro lado, constatou-se que 50,68% das crianças menores de 5 anos já realizaram consulta odontológica com especialista, onde 20,07% compareceram na faixa de 1 a 3 anos de idade e apenas 12,59% compareceram à consulta odontológica. consulta com o odontopediatra antes do primeiro ano.  Conclusões: Existem diferenças ao comparar os fatores para escolher um odontopediatra e a consulta odontológica anterior na região metropolitana de Lima. Por fim, ficou evidenciado que os pais não levam seus filhos à primeira consulta odontológica antes do primeiro ano, recomendação estabelecida por diversas entidades científicas, entre elas a Associação Latino-Americana de Odontopediatria (ALOP).]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Previous dental visits have a great impact on the child as well as on their parents/caregivers in their decision regarding subsequent dental visits.  Objective: Compare the factors to choose a pediatric dentist according to the experience in dental consultation of your children in Metropolitan Lima.  Materials and methods: Cross-sectional study with a sample of 294 parents. Data on the child's previous dental consultation in pediatric dentistry between 0 and 5 years of age were collected, with response categories of Yes and No; the factors for choosing a pediatric dentist, with response categories of very important, very useful, not important and not useful. For this, a virtual questionnaire of 29 items was used. Fisher's exact test and Chi square were used for bivariate analysis.  Results: Statistically significant differences were found in 4 of 5 factors such as recommendations, previous experiences, types of information sought and logistics. On the other hand, it was found that 50.68% of children under 5 years of age had had a dental consultation with a specialist, where 20.07% had attended in the range of 1 to 3 years of age and only 12.59% attended before first year to the dental consultation with the pediatric dentist.  Conclusions: There are differences when comparing the factors to choose a pediatric dentist and the previous dental consultation in Metropolitan Lima. Finally, it was shown that parents do not take their children to their first dental visit before the first year, advocacy established by various scientific entities including the Latin American Association of Pediatric Dentistry (ALOP).]]></p></abstract>
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