Effectiveness of preventive dental programs offered to mothers by non-dental professionals to control early childhood dental caries: a review
Abstract Background Early childhood caries is a common chronic childhood disease and maternal oral health is a risk factor. Improving the oral health behaviours of pregnant women/young mothers can positively influence the oral health of children and reduce their caries risk. Such preventative strate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0862-x |