Effects of Educational Intervention on Dental Plaque Index in 9-Year-Old Children

• Published in: International journal of dentistry Vol. 2022; no. 1; p. 7339243
• Main Authors: Zarabadipour, Mahdieh, Makhlooghi Sari, Mehrnaz, Moghadam, Alireza, Kazemi, Benyamin, Mirzadeh, Monirsadat
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Hindawi 2022; John Wiley & Sons, Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: Children; Children & youth; Cooperation; Dental plaque; Disease; Health education; Hygiene; Motivation; Oral hygiene; Plaque index; Schools; Students; Teaching methods; Teeth; Toothbrushes; Urban areas

Background and Aim. Oral hygiene is a quintessential part of our health. Effective oral hygiene training should be commenced from early childhood, and if completed, yields positive results in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of oral hygiene training on dental plaque index...