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| Paper Title: | Association between mother`s behaviour, oral health literacy and children`s oral health |
| Authors Name: | Dr. Ashwini Biradar , Sayali Morey , Anjali Mhetre , Chaitali Lodha , Neha Limbore, Kailas Malshetwar |
| Unique Id: | IJSDR2302045 |
| Published In: | Volume 8 Issue 2, February-2023 |
| Abstract: | Introduction: Oral health literacy is degree to which mother’s have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic oral health of their children and services needed to make appropriate oral health decisions. The level of mother’s oral health literacy and it’s relation to dental health of their children are important part of their children’s healthy growth. Aim: To determine the significant relation between the mother's oral health knowledge & their attitude. towards their Health children's oral health. Methods: The study was questionnaire based which contained 17 multiple choice of question. This questionnaire was formulated and uploaded in google form and was randomly circulated in preschool children accompanied by their mother’s. Result: The total of 327 participants were emailed and invited to respond to the questionnaire. Most of the participants were mother’s of children ranging 4-8 years. Majority of parents were aware about their children’s oral health but their practice was poor. About 69.6% of mothers were aware about use of fluoride in prevention of dental caries. Conclusion: Mother’s behaviour and oral health literacy influences oral hygiene of the children. Therefore, improving the behaviour and maternal oral health literacy significantly modifies oral health status of their preschoolers. |
| Keywords: | Maternal Literacy, Oral health literacy, Oral health status, Preschool children. |
| Cite Article: | "Association between mother`s behaviour, oral health literacy and children`s oral health", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 2, page no.263 - 266, February-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2302045.pdf |
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| Publication Details: | Published Paper ID: IJSDR2302045 Registration ID:203875 Published In: Volume 8 Issue 2, February-2023 DOI (Digital Object Identifier): Page No: 263 - 266 Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org ISSN Number: 2455-2631 |
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