La educación para la salud bucal en edades tempranas de la vida: [revisión] / Education for oral health in early years of life: [review]
Medisan
;
15(10)oct. 2011.
Article
in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Se abordan temas relacionados con la educación para la salud, vista como un campo especial de las ciencias médicas, de la salud pública y en especial de la estomatología en Cuba, cuyos principales objetivos persiguen trasmitir conocimientos al respecto y desarrollar una conducta encaminada a la conservación de la salud bucal, particularmente en la población infantil, mediante la promoción de prácticas saludables en ese sentido, prevención de enfermedades bucales y adopción de estilos de vida sanos.
ABSTRACT
This article deals with issues related to education for oral health, which has been seen as a special field in medical sciences, public health, and stomatology in Cuba. Its main objectives aim at transmitting knowledge of this topic and developing a behavior designed to maintain oral health, particularly in children, through the promotion of healthy practices in this regard, the prevention of oral diseases, and the adoption of healthy life styles.
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Main subject:
Oral Health
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Dental Care for Children
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Health Promotion
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Mouth Diseases
Limits:
Child
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Female
/
Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medisan
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Clínica Estomatológica de Vista Alegre/CU
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