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Basic guide to oral health education and promotion / Alison Chapman, Simon H. Felton.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Third editionDescription: 346 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1119591627
  • 9781119591627
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RK60.8 .C537  B37 2021
Contents:
Structure and functions of the oral cavity -- Diseases and conditions of the oral cavity -- Oral disease prevention -- Delivering oral health messages -- Oral health target groups and case studies -- Oral health and society.
Summary: "Oral health education and promotion is an increasingly important topic in the dental industry, and oral health is integral to our general wellbeing. Oral health education involves practical, face-to-face expert instruction provided by a trained educator to a patient, with specific goals in both preventing oral conditions and diseases and managing pre-existing conditions. Promotion is concerned with making people aware of oral health issues on a local, national and international level through initiatives and programmes. Both education and promotion have the same objective -- to help people achieve and maintain good oral health"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks RK60.8 .C537 B37 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001498202

Preceded by Basic guide to oral health education and promotion / Ann Felton, Alison Chapman, Simon Felton. Second edition. 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Structure and functions of the oral cavity -- Diseases and conditions of the oral cavity -- Oral disease prevention -- Delivering oral health messages -- Oral health target groups and case studies -- Oral health and society.

"Oral health education and promotion is an increasingly important topic in the dental industry, and oral health is integral to our general wellbeing. Oral health education involves practical, face-to-face expert instruction provided by a trained educator to a patient, with specific goals in both preventing oral conditions and diseases and managing pre-existing conditions. Promotion is concerned with making people aware of oral health issues on a local, national and international level through initiatives and programmes. Both education and promotion have the same objective -- to help people achieve and maintain good oral health"-- Provided by publisher.

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