Criança feliz: saúde bucal das crianças da creche Santa Clara de Assis

• Autor(a) principal: Borges, Vinícius Carvalho [UNESP]
• Data de Publicação: 2015
• Outros Autores: Rovida, Tânia Adas Saliba [UNESP], Moimaz, Suzely Adas Saliba [UNESP], Garbin, Cléa Adas Saliba [UNESP], Saliba, Nemre Adas [UNESP]
• Tipo de documento: Artigo de conferência
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
• Texto Completo: http://200.145.6.205/index.php/congressoextensao/8congressoextensao/paper/view/758; http://hdl.handle.net/11449/142594
• topic: Oral health; Children; Oral hygiene; Saúde bucal; Crianças; Higiene bucal

Health education is a key element in the development of programs to promote oral health in that it is the process by which children build their understanding of the importance of oral health, and is also promoted the development of the necessary skills so they can achieve and maintain oral health and prevent oral diseases that are more prevalent in this population. The programs developed in schools are based in controlling oral hygiene and diet, and the use of fluorides. The "Happy Child. Oral health of children of kindergarten St. Clare of Assisi "involves undergraduate students, graduate and faculty, FOA-Unesp, integrating the gym to the local community and aims to assist children enrolled in the institution 0-6 years ages, through health education, disease prevention, supervised tooth brushing, training of parents and guardians and training to caregivers and teachers. The partnership of the University with the establishment of Early Childhood Education has provided benefits for both, since enrolled receive specialized attention, and these are involved in the research in health care focused on prevention.