Studying of level of hygienic knowledge and skills to care for the oral cavity at the high schoolchildren
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2019-2-220-223
Abstract
The article is devoted to the study of the level of dental knowledge and hygiene skills in adolescents studying at the school №176 in Nizhny Novgorod with use of individually designed questionnaire. The questionnaire included twenty-one questions: about individual hygiene of oral cavity, the choice of subjects and means of hygiene of oral cavity, the frequency of hygienic care for oral cavity at home, the presence of inflammatory diseases of oral cavity and dentition anomalies at the time of the survey, sources of hygiene knowledge and skills of students about psycho-emotional relation of children to the procedures for the hygienic care of oral hygiene and periodic visits to the dentist. Based on the survey of 14 year’s adolescents, it can be concluded that the level of knowledge of children’s choice of subjects and means for oral hygiene and the need for regular dental education for the prevention and early detection of risk factors for the development of periodontal diseases in schoolchildren.
About the Authors
O. V. LekomtsevaRussian Federation
Lekomtseva Olga Viktorovna – Cand. of Sci. (Med.), Teaching Assistant, Chair of Pediatric Dentistry
20B Iyulskikh Dnei Str., Nizhny Novgorod, 603059
S. Yu. Kosyuga
Russian Federation
Kosyuga Svetlana Yurievna – Dr. of Sci. (Med.), Associate Professor, Head of Chair of Pediatric Dentistry
20B Iyulskikh Dnei Str., Nizhny Novgorod, 603059
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For citations:
Lekomtseva OV, Kosyuga SY. Studying of level of hygienic knowledge and skills to care for the oral cavity at the high schoolchildren. Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council. 2019;(2):220-223. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2019-2-220-223