ASSISTÊNCIA EM SAÚDE BUCAL A POPULAÇÃO GERAL E EM SITUAÇÃO DE RUA EM FORTALEZA, CEARÁ, ENTRE 2021 E 2022.

The present research aimed to analyze the management of care in oral health services aimed at the homeless population (PSR) and general population (PG) in the city of Fortaleza, state of Ceará, during the years 2021 and 2022. It deals with This is a documentary, retrospective study, with a quantitative approach. Information on oral health care for PSR and PG was collected through TABNET/DATASUS, municipal demographic census and health information system for primary care (SISAB). With the tabulation, a total of 186,069 PG and 2,653 PSR were evaluated within the adopted time frame. Procedures such as extraction of permanent teeth, supragingival scaling, removal of bacterial plaque, dental restorations and topical application of fluoride were the most prevalent data in PG. Dental pain and gingival inflammation are present in PSR. Although there have been advances in the oral health care system, there is still a need to increase access to preventive care. Therefore, continually monitoring and evaluating the performance of PSR and PG services must be recommended, adapting strategies according to changes in demands and health conditions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]