Dănilă I, Săveanu Iulia, Evghenikos Adina, Balcos Carina
Disciplina de Stomatologie Preventivă, Facultatea de Medicină Dentară, Universitatea de Medicină si Farmacie Gr.T. Popa Iaşi.
Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi. 2008 Oct-Dec;112(4):1043-9.
The impact of mothers and teachers on oral health (OH) education of the children may have a significant impact on the oral health of the next generations. The aim of this study was to assess the level of knowledge and attitudes towards OH among mothers and teachers.
A longitudinal study was initiated in Iaşi, in 2004, on a series of 375 mothers, 198 teachers and 441 schoolchildren. OH care habits and knowledge of mothers and teachers were analysed, using three different types of questionnaires. Further on, the relation to socio-economic status and evaluation of the impact of an educational program for parents and teachers were discussed.
The amount of OH knowledge was higher for teachers compared to mothers. Mothers with postgraduate studies were better informed, while 20% had no OH knowledges (p = 0.05).
Education of the parents and teachers is very important, because they can improvement the quality of life for children. Key words: EDUCATION, ORAL HEALTH
母亲和教师对儿童口腔健康教育的影响可能会对下一代的口腔健康产生重大影响。本研究的目的是评估母亲和教师对口腔健康的知识水平和态度。
2004年在雅西启动了一项纵向研究,涉及375名母亲、198名教师和441名学童。使用三种不同类型的问卷分析了母亲和教师的口腔保健习惯和知识。此外,还讨论了与社会经济地位的关系以及对家长和教师教育项目影响的评估。
教师的口腔健康知识量高于母亲。拥有研究生学历的母亲了解得更多,而20%的母亲没有口腔健康知识(p = 0.05)。
对家长和教师的教育非常重要,因为他们可以改善儿童的生活质量。关键词:教育,口腔健康