Effectiveness of a curriculum-based educational intervention on oral health behavior and dental caries experience among Indian schoolchildren

BACKGROUND: The high incidence of dental diseases among Indian children can be attributed to low awareness regarding the oral health maintenance. The school health curriculum in India is deficient of an oral health component, and there are no organized oral health programs for schoolchildren existin...

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Main Authors: Vineetha Karuveettil, S Vijay Kumar, Chandrashekar Janakiram, Joe Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Education and Health Promotion
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Online Access:http://www.jehp.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9531;year=2020;volume=9;issue=1;spage=90;epage=90;aulast=