Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India

Introduction: Often people responsible for the oral care of children feel or believe that since primary teeth will eventually shed, it is not worthwhile to spend time/money on providing good oral health to children. Parents are the ones who take care of their children and make decisions for them. He...

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Main Authors: Vittoba Setty, Jyothsna, Srinivasan, Ila
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890064/
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spelling pubmed-48900642016-06-07 Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India Vittoba Setty, Jyothsna Srinivasan, Ila Survey Introduction: Often people responsible for the oral care of children feel or believe that since primary teeth will eventually shed, it is not worthwhile to spend time/money on providing good oral health to children. Parents are the ones who take care of their children and make decisions for them. Hence, they should have knowledge about primary teeth, their health and caring in order to build confidence in their children through tiny teeth. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2016 2016-04-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4890064/ /pubmed/27274157 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1334 Text en Copyright © 2016; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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author Vittoba Setty, Jyothsna
Srinivasan, Ila
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Srinivasan, Ila
Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India
author_facet Vittoba Setty, Jyothsna
Srinivasan, Ila
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title Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India
title_short Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India
title_full Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India
title_fullStr Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge and Awareness of Primary Teeth and Their Importance among Parents in Bengaluru City, India
title_sort knowledge and awareness of primary teeth and their importance among parents in bengaluru city, india
description Introduction: Often people responsible for the oral care of children feel or believe that since primary teeth will eventually shed, it is not worthwhile to spend time/money on providing good oral health to children. Parents are the ones who take care of their children and make decisions for them. Hence, they should have knowledge about primary teeth, their health and caring in order to build confidence in their children through tiny teeth.
publisher Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
publishDate 2016
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