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Fruchter, Dorothy A. – 1978
The 1977-1978 evaluation of the TATTLETOOTH program included a dental screening of 5,071 school children in 5 counties. A group of 905 of these children were given, in addition, a post-test after receiving the dental education program. A control group of 672 were post-tested without having the program. Teachers were asked their opinions of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Dental Evaluation, Dental Health, Elementary Secondary Education
Fruchter, Dorothy A. – 1975
Tattletooth was designed to help alleviate the physical, psychological and social problems associated with dental disease by teaching proper dental hygiene techniques and by stressing the importance of good dental health to the social and psychological well-being of the whole person. The program provided for the entire community with the provision…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Dental Evaluation
Fruchter, Dorothy A.; Higginson, George M. – 1976
The Tattletooth program is a new dental health curriculum in which the students learn in the classroom to care for their teeth through brushing, flossing, and proper diet; and they receive needed support and encouragement to form good dental habits from their parents, dentists, and from community groups. Classroom materials for the Tattletooth…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Dental Evaluation, Dental Health