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KMID : 0362520100120040397
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Journal of The Korean Academy of Dental Hygiene
2010 Volume.12 No. 4 p.397 ~ p.407
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Child’s Oral Health Behaviour according to Mother’s Oral Health Awareness - For Analyzing on Mother with Less than 3year-old-children -
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Jun Sung-Hee
Jung Myung-Hee
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Abstract
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Objectives:220 of 3-year-old-child’s mothers who sent their child to child care institution in Daegu were analyzed in order to improve their children oral health behaviour by researching their children oral health behaviour according to their mother’s oral health awareness.
Method:This study was performed from september 1 to september 30, 2010. The instrument used in this was questionnaires. we used t-test, ANOVA, χ2-test.
Results:Regarding oral health awareness level according to mother’s general nature, mothers who were graduated from university had higher the oral health awareness level (5.32) than that of those of who were graduated from high school (4.58), which was statistically related (p=0.006). In the case of mother with oral health education experience, this mother had higher oral health awareness level(5.69) than that of those who had not (4.73), which was statistically related (p=0.0001). In relation to mother’s subjective health condition and oral health awareness, the better mother had their health condition, the higher oral health awareness she had, which was not statistically related (p=0.125).
Conclusion:Regarding child’s oral health behaviour according to mother’s oral health awareness, period of child’s tooth brushing (p=0.001), period of first tooth brushing (p=0.014), period of stopping milk or mother’s milk (p=0.0001) and period of child’s first visit to dental clinic (p=0.0001) were good, oral health awareness was higher, which was all statistically related.
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KEYWORD
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Oral health awareness, Oral health behavior, Oral health education experience
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