Effectiveness of School Dental Health Programs: A Review with Insights from India
Schools provide a vital platform for dental health promotion since children spend a large amount of time there, which shapes their habits and overall health. Oral health initiatives in schools are designed to reduce the burden of dental problems including dental caries and gingival disease, which ha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National Board of Examinations
2025-01-01
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| Series: | National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=Sy9KY3hCMCswRXZLcEQ2YzdOMHUydz09 |
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| Summary: | Schools provide a vital platform for dental health promotion since children spend a large amount of time there, which shapes their habits and overall health. Oral health initiatives in schools are designed to reduce the burden of dental problems including dental caries and gingival disease, which have an impact on their oral health and general well- being. These worldwide initiatives encompass dental hygiene instructions, fluoride application, and preventative measures. With an emphasis on India's experience, this review addresses the school dental health programmes worldwide influence. |
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| ISSN: | 2583-7524 |