Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early Childhood

Background/Aim: Health education, as one of the important aspects of preventive dentistry, plays an important role in promoting and achieving good oral health. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of parents´ knowledge about the effects of oral hygiene, proper nutrition and fluoride...

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Main Author: Djordjevic Aleksandrija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Stomatological Society 2018-03-01
Series:Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bjdm-2018-0005
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description Background/Aim: Health education, as one of the important aspects of preventive dentistry, plays an important role in promoting and achieving good oral health. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of parents´ knowledge about the effects of oral hygiene, proper nutrition and fluoride prophylaxis on oral heath in early childhood. Material and
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spelling doaj.art-5f062bfbdbc245588421d253b6c334df2022-12-22T00:56:11ZengBalkan Stomatological SocietyBalkan Journal of Dental Medicine2335-02452018-03-01221263110.2478/bjdm-2018-0005bjdm-2018-0005Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early ChildhoodDjordjevic Aleksandrija0Faculty of Medicine Pristina, University of Pristina – Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovska Mitrovica, SerbiaBackground/Aim: Health education, as one of the important aspects of preventive dentistry, plays an important role in promoting and achieving good oral health. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of parents´ knowledge about the effects of oral hygiene, proper nutrition and fluoride prophylaxis on oral heath in early childhood. Material andhttps://doi.org/10.2478/bjdm-2018-0005oral healthknowledgeparentsquestionnairesoral hygieneproper nutritionfluoride prophylaxischild
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Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early Childhood
Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
oral health
knowledge
parents
questionnaires
oral hygiene
proper nutrition
fluoride prophylaxis
child
title Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early Childhood
title_full Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early Childhood
title_fullStr Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early Childhood
title_full_unstemmed Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early Childhood
title_short Parents´ Knowledge about the Effects of Oral Hygiene, Proper Nutrition and Fluoride Prophylaxis on Oral Health in Early Childhood
title_sort parents´ knowledge about the effects of oral hygiene proper nutrition and fluoride prophylaxis on oral health in early childhood
topic oral health
knowledge
parents
questionnaires
oral hygiene
proper nutrition
fluoride prophylaxis
child
url https://doi.org/10.2478/bjdm-2018-0005
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