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KMID : 1023420080080040375
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Journal of Dental Hygiene Science
2008 Volume.8 No. 4 p.375 ~ p.380
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The Effect of an Oral Health Program by B School Dental Clinic In Anyang City
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Ahn Yong-Soon
Jang Jong-Hwa
Lee Young-Soo
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Abstract
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This study evaluated the effect of an school-based oral health care program supplied to primary school children in Anyang city. This program included oral health education, pit and fissure sealing, fluoride mouth rinsing and professional tooth brushing. The numbers of the subjects were 311 children in the program participant group and 165 children in the control group which were not in the program. Data were analyzed with t-test, one way ANOVA and pearson’s correlation coefficient using SPSS WIN 12.0 program. In attitude, behavior of oral hygiene, participant group was better than the control group. In case of the perceived oral health, satisfaction of oral health, need oral treatment there was no significant difference between the two groups. These results suggest that school children can learn the good attitude and behaviors and oral health promotion can be achived from the oral health program run by shool dental clinic.
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KEYWORD
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Knowledge, Attitude, Behavior of oral hygien, School-based oral health program
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