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Direct linkTetuan, Theresa M.; McGlasson, Dawn; Meyer, Ileen – Journal of School Nursing, 2005
Children from low-income families are more likely to have dental disease and less likely to have regular dental care. Children's dental-related illnesses are responsible for more than 880,000 lost school days each year. The lack of reliable state-level data often makes monitoring the oral health of children a challenge. By conducting oral health…
Descriptors: Dental Evaluation, School Nurses, Dental Health, Child Health
