Journal article
Comparison of the effects of secondary prevention in schoolchildren between hospitals with and without mobile dental services in Southern Thailand
Abstract
The aim of the present study was to compare the performance of hospital clinics with and without adjunct mobile services for the delivery of secondary prevention for caries in Thai schoolchildren. A dental survey was conducted in schools served by different dental services. 711 schoolchildren were selected from primary schools in Southern Thailand by multistage cluster random sampling. WHO basic oral health survey methods were employed to …
Authors
Tianviwat S; Birch S; Chongsuvivatwong V
Journal
Journal of Oral Science, Vol. 51, No. 1,
Publisher
Nihon University School of Dentistry
Publication Date
2009
DOI
10.2334/josnusd.51.97
ISSN
1343-4934
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdolescentBuddhismChildCluster AnalysisDMF IndexDelivery of Health CareDental CariesDental ClinicsDental Health ServicesDental Restoration, PermanentDental Service, HospitalDisease ProgressionFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Status IndicatorsHumansIslamMaleMobile Health UnitsOccupationsSecondary PreventionThailandTreatment Outcome