Activities and effects of school dentistry on oral health problems in primary students of an inner district of Ha Noi
- Author:
Dung Thi Dao
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
school dentistry
- MeSH:
School Dentistry;
Oral Health
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2000;383(6):40-44
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Primary schools in Dong Da district were involved in this study. It was found that 75% of schools have implemented 2 or more contents of school dentistry program, in which 35% of schools have implemented completely 4 contents of program. Factors that have affected to school dentistry are school health worker, cooperation of multi sectors, teacher and training material; student health insurance. School dentistry program has effected on acknowledge, practice and incidence of oral health problems. Need of parents for children oral health care at school is high.