HABIT—an early phase study to explore an oral health intervention delivered by health visitors to parents with young children aged 9–12 months: study protocol

HABIT—an early phase study to explore an oral health intervention delivered by health visitors to parents with young children aged 9–12 months: study protocol

Abstract Background Parental supervised brushing (PSB) when initiated in infancy can lead to long-term protective home-based oral health habits thereby reducing the risk of dental caries. However, PSB is a complex behaviour with many barriers reported by parents hindering its effective implementatio...

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Main Authors: Ieva Eskyte, Kara Gray-Burrows, Jenny Owen, Bianca Sykes-Muskett, Tim Zoltie, Susanne Gill, Victoria Smith, Rosemary McEachan, Zoe Marshman, Robert West, Sue Pavitt, Peter Day
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Parental supervised brushing
Caries
Children aged 9–12 months
Parents
Health visitors
Diet
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0261-0

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