Abstract

Results of a study designed to evaluate the relationship among parent-reported children's oral health status, an oral health assessment conducted at a school-based dental screening program, and a tooth decay risk score will be presented along with recommendations for dental screening and oral health education programs will be presented.

Author Details

Susan K. Patton, PhD; Stephanie Severe, SN -- Eleanor Mann School of Nursing, University of Arkansas, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Dental Caries, Oral Health, Parental Knowledge

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Parent reports of their children's oral health behaviors as predictors of oral health status

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Results of a study designed to evaluate the relationship among parent-reported children's oral health status, an oral health assessment conducted at a school-based dental screening program, and a tooth decay risk score will be presented along with recommendations for dental screening and oral health education programs will be presented.