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KMID : 0362520130150020127
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Journal of The Korean Academy of Dental Hygiene
2013 Volume.15 No. 2 p.127 ~ p.135
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Dental Caries Effect on First molar by Fluoride Mouth Rinsing Program for Elementary School Students
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Cho Mi-Sook
Jin Hye-Jung
Cheon Sae-Hee
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Abstract
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The aim of this study was to investigate the dental health capacity of first permanent molar by fluoride mouth rinsing program in the elementary school. The basic data also would purpose to provide elementary school students with management of the fluoride mouth rinsing program that can efficiently manage dental caries. The subjects in 4 elementary schools were 649 elementary (4th, 5th, and 6th grade) school students who had been studying in Yangsan city. It was conducted from April through May 2012. All statistical analyses were performed depending on the grade and gender, and dental caries (DMFT index), tooth loss, tooth surface treatment using t-test. The results were analyzed using a statistical package (SPSS 19.0K for window, SPSS Inc, USA). 1. For subjects who have first molar dental caries in the fluoride group was 0.18 that was significantly higher than the control group was 0.35. Although fist molar DMFT index among overall students in the fluoride group is 1.17 was not significant compared the control group was 1.30. The fluoride group was lower than the control group. 2. According to the gender, for male students in the fluoride group, dental health of first molar was 98.59 compared control group was 98.06. For female students in the fluoride group, dental health of the first molar was 98.04 compared to the control group, which were 97.81. 3. DMFT rate of first molar in the fluoride group was 1.69. The control group was 2.06 that was higher than the control group. There was not a large significance between the two groups. The finding of this study will be helpful to prevent dental caries in elementary school students. Ongoing fluoride mouth rinsing program is effective in preventing dental caries, infrastructure system to operate development of dental caries prevention program will be needed with activation and installation of the oral health center in elementary schools.
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KEYWORD
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Fluoride Mouth Rinsing, First molar, Dental caries
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