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KMID : 1023420140140040516
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Journal of Dental Hygiene Science
2014 Volume.14 No. 4 p.516 ~ p.524
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Recognition and Satisfaction of National Oral Examination for Workers in Incheon and Daejeon
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Jang Hye-Mi
Hwang Soo-Jeong
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Abstract
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Workers. oral health is important to guarantee workers. right of health and increase productivity. The aim of this study was to investigate recognition and satisfaction of national oral examination for workers in Incheon and Daejeon. Three hundred seventy-nine workers who were selected by convenience cluster sampling answered the questionnaire about experience, recognition and satisfaction of national health examination and oral examination by self recording type. A total of 76.0 percent of the subjects had national health examination, and 51.7% had national oral examination. A total of 64.9 percent had experienced notice about national health examination from the company, and 28.2% about national oral examination. The subjects had high positive score about intention of treatment, dental scaling, and change of toothbrushing method depending on oral examination, need of national health and oral examination, and usefulness to one.s health through national health and oral examination. Office workers, regular workers, and the workers with monthly income more than 2 million won had more notice about national health and oral examination compared with sales and production workers, contract workers and the workers with monthly income less than 2 million won. We suggest institutional management of the notice about national oral examination be needed, especially for economically poor, or contract workers to increase the ratio to have national oral examination.
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KEYWORD
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Diagnosis , oral , Recognition , Personal satisfaction
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