Study protocol for First Dental Steps Intervention: feasibility study of a health visitor led infant oral health improvement programme

Study protocol for First Dental Steps Intervention: feasibility study of a health visitor led infant oral health improvement programme

Abstract Background Dental caries in childhood is a burden on the daily lives of children and their families, and associated with poor oral health in adulthood. In England, dental caries is the most common reason for young children to be admitted to hospital. It is believed that most tooth extractio...

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Main Authors: Patricia N. Albers, Joanna G. Williams, Sarab El-Yousfi, Zoe Marshman, Reena Patel, Rebecca Kandiyali, Katie Breheny, Frank de Vocht, Chris Metcalfe, Robert Witton, Ruth Kipping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Oral health
Dental caries
Health visiting
Public health nursing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01195-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01195-w

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