| Teaching kindergarten and elementary school children dental health: a practical presentation. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 8217892 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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A simple lesson of dental health addressed to children of kindergarten and first grade is presented in a step by step manner. The entire presentation is structured to take less than 30 minutes and minimum teaching aides are required. The terms taught include: plaque, gum, crown, root, dentin, enamel, germ, silver and white fillings and fluoride. The children at the end of the presentation should understand the importance of teeth, how to properly care for their teeth and how cavities form and may be avoided. |
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Authors:
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A Kupietzky |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry Volume: 17 ISSN: 1053-4628 ISO Abbreviation: J Clin Pediatr Dent Publication Date: 1993 |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1993-12-09 Completed Date: 1993-12-09 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9100079 Medline TA: J Clin Pediatr Dent Country: UNITED STATES |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 255-9 Citation Subset: D |
Affiliation:
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Department of Pediatric Dentistry, New Jersey Dental School, Newark 07103. |
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Child Child, Preschool Health Education, Dental / methods* Humans Oral Hygiene / education* School Dentistry / methods* |
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