Initial exploration of practical course in community oral health education
- VernacularTitle:社区口腔健康宣教实践课程的初步探索
- Author:
Lin JIANG
;
Juhong LIN
;
Jinhua WANG
;
Wenzhu MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Community;
Oral health education;
Course
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research
2005;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the feasibility of setting up practical course in community oral health education.Methods In the period of experimental teaching of Preventive Dentistry,the practical courses in community oral health education were offered to114 undergraduates who enrolled in 2003,2004 or 2005.And the teaching effectiveness was evaluated.Results About 70 percent of the students believed that the abilities of oral health education,integrating theory with practice,expressing and interpersonal communication would be trained through this practical teaching.94.74 percent of the students considered that it is necessary to practice course in community oral health education.Conclusion Practicing course in community oral health education will be good for improving the overall quality of undergraduates and promoting oral health education campaign of students'active participation,which has a feasibility.