Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of oral health
educational actions in the school context in improving oral hygiene and dental caries in …

This paper reviews the range of school-based approaches to oral health and describes what
is meant by a Health Promoting School. The paper then reports the results of a World Health …

Background Dental caries is one of the most common global childhood diseases and is, for
the most part, entirely preventable. Good oral health is dependent on the establishment of …

Background Dental caries and gingival and periodontal disease are commonly occurring,
preventable chronic conditions. Even though much is known about how to treat oral disease …

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of school dental health education on the oral health
status, oral health-related knowledge, and practice behavior of 6–12-year-old children …

AIM: The aim was to examine recent literature and review the caries-preventive effect of
fluoride toothpaste in children. METHODS: Based on three comprehensive systematic …

Objective: A two-year study assessed the benefit of an enhanced oral health promotion
program combined with a closely supervised tooth brushing program in schools, using …

Background Untreated dental caries negatively impacts a child's quality of life including
overall health and wellbeing, growth and development, social interaction ability, and school …

Purpose The study was planned to evaluate the effectiveness of three modes of school
dental health education (SDHE) on the oral health-related knowledge, attitude and practice …

Background The anticaries effect of supervised toothbrushing, irrespective of the effect of
fluoride toothpaste, has not been clearly determined yet. Aim To assess the effects of …