An oral health promotion program for the prevention of complications following avulsion: The effect on knowledge of physical education teachers

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 323-327

  Holan, Gideon ^a   Cohenca, Nestor ^a   Brin, Ilana ^a   Sgan Cohen, Harold ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Avulsion; Teachers' knowledge

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOOTH INJURY; UNIVERSITY;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FACULTY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOOTH AVULSION;

EID: 33750580440     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: 16009657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2005.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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