Long-term effect of an oral health promotion program for schoolchildren after the interruption of educational activities

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-42

  Antonio, Andréa Gonçalves ^a,c   Kelly, Alice ^a   Valle, Daniella D ^a   Vianna, Roberto B C ^a   Quintanilha, Luís Eduardo L P ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental health education; Dental plaque; Gingival bleeding; Oral health promotion; Schoolchildren

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA DISEASE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PERIODONTICS; TIME; TOOTH PLAQUE;

CHILD; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL DISEASES; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40949104034     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.32.1.q35505m1u07244p1     Document Type: Article

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