[Evolution of knowledge and oral hygiene habits in primary schoolchildren]. / Evolución de los conocimientos y hábitos de higiene bucodental en escolares de educación primaria.
Gac Sanit
; 27(4): 362-4, 2013.
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| ID: mdl-23537854
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To analyze the evolution of knowledge and habits to oral hygiene children and adolescents in Palencia (Spain).METHODS:
A descriptive study of trend. The population of students from grade 5 of primary education between 2001/11 of the Palencia. Questionnaire data are collected knowledge and habits of the Oral Health Program, which are analyzed descriptively.RESULTS:
The trend has been improving knowledge until 2006/07, after stagnating (p <0.05). In habits, increase students declare brushing teeth three times a day (p <0.05). There is a decrease in the consumption of candies between hours from 2004/2005, from 50,3% to 38,2% in 2010/11.DISCUSSION:
The results of the program seem to be positive. Increasing knowledge and improving habits related to oral health health they stimulate to continuing being employed at this line.Palavras-chave
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Higiene Bucal
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Conhecimentos, Atitudes e Prática em Saúde
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Qualitative_research
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Humans
Idioma:
Es
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article