Outcome of a Community-Based Oral Health Promotion Project on Primary Schoolchildren's Oral Hygiene Habits

• Main Authors: Heidi Halonen (Author), Paula Pesonen (Author), Liisa Seppä (Author), Eija Peltonen (Author), Leo Tjäderhane (Author), Vuokko Anttonen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a school-based intervention project conducted in a mid-sized Finnish city, Laukaa on schoolchildren's oral health behavior. Material and Methods. In the intervention, all children received dental education and some of the 7-12-year-old schoolc...