Reducing Chronic Disease Risk through Positive Oral Health Practices: A Systematic Review of School-based Dental Health Programs.
Dental neglect results in dental caries, gum disease, and contributes to chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and cancers. Poor oral health habits developed in childhood persist into adulthood and can contribute to chronic diseases. School settings are a practical platform for t...
| Published in: | American Journal of Health Education Vol. 53; no. 3; pp. 133 - 142 |
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| Format: | research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
May/Jun2022
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