Knowledge and attitudes towards oral and dental health among seventh and eighth grade students compared with their teeth examination

Dag H., Fenercioglu A. K., Ozyildiz E. A., Karinca H., Can G., Karatekin G.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY, cilt.22, sa.3, ss.199-206, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.23804/ejpd.2021.22.03.4
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.199-206
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Oral health, dental heath, attitudes and knowledge, STAINLESS-STEEL CROWNS, RESTORATIONS
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aim Oral and dental heath are important aspects of general health and impact the quality of life and well-being. In this study, we aimed to assess the level of knowledge and attitudes towards oral and dental health and to examine the relative effect of social- behavioural risk factors on caries and other teeth problems among seventh and eighth grade students. Methods