Effect of Instruction Guidelines for Secondary School Children's Regarding Oral Health in Gaza Strip
Osama Mahmoed Ismaeil Ellayan;
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Summary
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ral health is not only important for appearance and sense of well-being but also for overall health. Cavities and gum diseases may contribute to many serious conditions. Maintaining good oral health status includes keeping teeth free from cavities and preventing gum disease. Poor oral health can affect your quality of life (Rimondini et al., 2010), appearance and self-esteem, and has been linked to sleeping problems, as well as behavioral and developmental problems in children. Poor oral health can also affect chewing and digestion of food. Food habits are important for strong teeth and gums.
Many oral diseases can be prevented if proper education or awareness is provided. Knowledge of oral health is considered to be a prerequisite for health related behavior. It has been shown that Palestinian community has low level of oral health awareness and practice as compared to other communities. This study aimed to study the effect of instruction guideline regarding oral health for the secondary school which was delivered in the 5 selected secondary school in Gaza strip.
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ral health is not only important for appearance and sense of well-being but also for overall health. Cavities and gum diseases may contribute to many serious conditions. Maintaining good oral health status includes keeping teeth free from cavities and preventing gum disease. Poor oral health can affect your quality of life (Rimondini et al., 2010), appearance and self-esteem, and has been linked to sleeping problems, as well as behavioral and developmental problems in children. Poor oral health can also affect chewing and digestion of food. Food habits are important for strong teeth and gums.
Many oral diseases can be prevented if proper education or awareness is provided. Knowledge of oral health is considered to be a prerequisite for health related behavior. It has been shown that Palestinian community has low level of oral health awareness and practice as compared to other communities. This study aimed to study the effect of instruction guideline regarding oral health for the secondary school which was delivered in the 5 selected secondary school in Gaza strip.
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| Title | Effect of Instruction Guidelines for Secondary School Children's Regarding Oral Health in Gaza Strip | Other Titles | أثر التعليمات الإرشادية المتعلقة بصحة الفم و الأسنان على طلاب المرحلة الثانوية في قطاع غزة | Authors | Osama Mahmoed Ismaeil Ellayan | Issue Date | 2015 |
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