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ArticleCanadian journal of dental hygiene : CJDH = Journal canadien de l'hygiene dentaire : JCHD2022

Developing a land-based oral health promotion project with an Indigenous community in northern British Columbia, Canada.

Mary-Ann McKinnon, Onuora Odoh, Pat Taylor, Daisy Charlie, Jonathan Morry, Kavita Mathu-Muju, Leeann Donnelly

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Article in Canadian journal of dental hygiene : CJDH = Journal canadien de l'hygiene dentaire : JCHD, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Mary-Ann McKinnonAlumna, Master of Public Health program, University of Victoria, BC, Canada.
Onuora OdohClinical instructor, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Pat TaylorElder, Lake Babine Nation.
Daisy CharlieCommunity health coordinator, Lake Babine Nation.
Jonathan MorryBabine Elementary and Secondary School, Lake Babine Nation.
Kavita Mathu-MujuAssociate professor, Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Leeann DonnellyAssociate professor, Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
University of British Columbia · CANation University · THBAE Systems (Sweden) · SEUniversity of Victoria · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In British Columbia, Canada, First Nations children and youth consistently present with a higher incidence of dental disease. Efforts to improve the oral health status of Indigenous populations have had mixed success, and programs have typically been offered through a Western lens. Recent years have brought calls for oral health professionals to embrace a more holistic approach to health promotion, representative of Indigenous cultures. Colonization has been considered a negative health determinant as it led to the destruction of culture, language, and the removal of Indigenous peoples from their traditional lands. Self-determination and cultural connection are critical to mitigating cultural genocide. Health promotion projects have the potential to support these goals. Fundamental to decolonizing oral health promotion is the development of a sustainable program founded in the traditional ways of Indigenous health and healing. The purpose of this short communication is to report on a collaborative oral health project that used cultural connection as the framework for oral health promotion in a remote Indigenous community.

Indexed as

Health PromotionOral HealthAdolescentAmerican Indian or Alaska NativeBritish ColumbiaChildHumansIndigenous PeoplesCanadaconnectionculturalcultural genocideculture, Indigenousoral health promotionself-determination

Identifiers

PMID36451996
PMCPMC9673998
OpenAlexW4310593692

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