EFFECT OF DIRECT EDUCATION OF MOTHERS ABOUT ORAL HYGIENE ON THE RATE OF DMF ON PRE-SCHOOLCHILDREN

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SABER M.; BAHRAMPOOR A.; HASHEMI V.

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Journal: JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCHOOL Year:2003 | Volume:21 | Issue:4 Page(s): 518-528

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EFFECT OF DIRECT EDUCATION OF MOTHERS ABOUT ORAL HYGIENE ON THE RATE OF DMF ON PRE-SCHOOLCHILDREN

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SABER M. | BAHRAMPOOR A. | HASHEMI V.

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EDUCATIONQ3

KNOWLEDGEQ3

PRACTICEQ4

DMFQ4

PRE-SCHOOLQ4

Abstract

Background & Aim: Dental caries is called civilization disease by some researchers and according to the information obtained ethnic and racial minorities and those with low educational levels have the least information about the prevention of oral diseases Considering this fact and also the importance of dental hygiene and objectives for dmf in 200 I for all countries. The aim of this study was to invest gate the effect of education on the rate of mother's knowledge and practice in relation to their preschool children's dmf.Method & Material: The effect of Education on the rate of knowledge and practice of 393 mothers of pre-school children (5-7 years old) was determined. Rate of knowledge and practice was studied based on demographic features including child's age, mother's age, birth order, number of children, mother's educational levels and job, monthly average of family income. Rate of mother's knowledge and practice in relation to oral hygiene was determined before and after Education. In this experimental study carried out from October 1998 till April 2000.For this purpose 393 mothers of pre-school children were selected randomly and divided into two case and control groups. Case groups were being instructed about oral hygiene. In order to study the effect of Education, dmf in the children of both groups at the beginning of study and one year later were determined/and compared. Results: Based on the results there was significant difference between mother's knowledge and practice before and after Education (P<0.05). The analysis of data showed no significant difference between the two groups in regard to the number of decayed teeth (d) (P>0.05), but there was significant differences between the two groups in regard to missing teeth (m) and filled teeth (f). The rate of filled teeth in case group was about 23% while in control group it was about 7%.Conclusions: Therefore mother's Education affects the rate of knowledge and practice about oral hygiene. Before training mother's believed that milky tooth does not need filling but training had positive effects in their practice in this regard.

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SABER, M., BAHRAMPOOR, A., & HASHEMI, V.. (2003). EFFECT OF DIRECT EDUCATION OF MOTHERS ABOUT ORAL HYGIENE ON THE RATE OF DMF ON PRE-SCHOOLCHILDREN. JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCHOOL SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 21(4), 518-528. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/21639/en

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SABER M., BAHRAMPOOR A., HASHEMI V.. EFFECT OF DIRECT EDUCATION OF MOTHERS ABOUT ORAL HYGIENE ON THE RATE OF DMF ON PRE-SCHOOLCHILDREN. JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCHOOL SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE[Internet]. 2003;21(4):518-528. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/21639/en

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M. SABER, A. BAHRAMPOOR, and V. HASHEMI, “EFFECT OF DIRECT EDUCATION OF MOTHERS ABOUT ORAL HYGIENE ON THE RATE OF DMF ON PRE-SCHOOLCHILDREN,” JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCHOOL SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 518–528, 2003, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/21639/en

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