Influence of mother's oral health care knowledge on oral health status of their preschool child

• Main Authors: Raghavendra M Shetty (Author), Anushka Deoghare (Author), Sujata Rath (Author), Rasna Sarda (Author), Abhishek Tamrakar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: Children under 5 years of age generally spend most of their time with parents or guardians, especially mothers. Parents play a central role in giving children the information and encouragement needed for healthy lives. Parental oral health knowledge, belief and attitudes influence the oral heal...