Results: 4

Impact of the promotora model on the improvement of oral health knowledge of caregivers

Rev. salud pública; 21 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this quasi-experimental study was to determine the impact of the Promotora Model (PM) as an educational strategy to increase oral health knowledge in parents/caregivers of children aged 2-5 years at high risk for dental caries. Materials and Methods Sixty-three careg...

Psychometric properties of BREALD-30 for assessing adolescents' oral health literacy

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry (BREALD-30) administered to adolescents. METHODS The study included 750 adolescents: 375 aged 12 years and 375 aged 15-19 years, attending public and pri...

Transcultural adaptation of the WHO oral health questionnaire and its validation in chilean children

J. oral res. (Impresa); 7 (5), 2018
Introduction: the last edition of the WHO "oral health questionnaire for children" was published in 2013. this is an only-english version, and as such it requires linguistic adaptation and validation to be applied in the chilean population. objectives: to translate and adapt the WHO oral health questionn...

Informe de campaña: Lucha contra el cáncer bucal: Diciembre 2017

El lunes 5 de diciembre se celebra el “Día Nacional de Lucha Contra el Cáncer Bucal”, declarado por decreto Nº 955/16 del Poder Ejecutivo Nacional. La propuesta de implementar dicho evento, para la difusión de esta patología, resulta un hecho inédito a nivel Nacional y Provincial. Por tal motiv...