Orodental disease prevention and school dental activity
- Author:
Dung Thi Dao
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
orodental disease
- MeSH:
Dental Pulp Diseases;
Oral Health;
Dental Health Surveys;
child
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):43-44
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study was performed to evaluate the situation of the orodental disease in Vietnam and Southwest Asia region, the cause of disease and activities of orodental disease prevention and control as well as the efficacy of school based orodental control program. The obtained results as follow: the school orodental program had a good efficacy to reduce the morbidity rate of orodental disease in school age. The expansion of this program will reduce significantly medical cost as well as burden of health facilities.