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Wei, Hong; Wang, Yan-Ling; Cong, Xiao-Na; Tang, Wan-Qin; Wei, Ping-Min – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
The present cross-sectional study was conducted to assess and compare the prevalence of dental caries of 229 deaf adolescents in a special senior high school and to identify factors related to dental caries, with a match group of 196 healthy adolescents in a normal senior high school, in Jiangsu province of East China. In this study the prevalence…
Descriptors: Control Groups, High School Students, Health Education, Incidence
Cohen, Lois K.; Lucye, Helen – J Sch Health, 1970
Prevention is the pnly hope for controlling dental diseases. The school setting provides great potential for securing dental health practices which will result in better dental health for the children of today, and the adults of tomorrow. Presented at Joint Session of American School Health Association and American Public Health Association,…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Health, Health Education, Health Programs
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Blinkhorn, Anthony; Gittani, Jamily – Health Education Journal, 2009
Objective: To record the views of individuals whose main professional role is community liaison on dental health education material for culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Methods: Tape-recorded interviews were undertaken, reviewed by two individuals and themes identified. Results: Twenty four individuals were interviewed out of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Usage, Health Education, Dental Health
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
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Lee, A. John – Journal of School Health, 1980
The effectiveness of a daily toothbrushing program in kindergarten is discussed in terms of improved scores on two oral health indices and the development of positive health habits. (JMF)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Dental Evaluation, Dental Health, Habit Formation
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Craft, Michael; And Others – Journal of Biological Education, 1981
Biology teachers (N=86) who used dental health education curriculum module were surveyed on their opinions about the place of health education in the curriculum, feelings about the module, and response of their pupils. Concludes that integration of health education into the curriculum can be achieved without sacrificing scientific syllabus…
Descriptors: Biology, Dental Health, Health Education, Science Curriculum