ArticleInternational journal of dentistry2024
Elementary Teacher's Perception of Oral Health Education in a City of the Brazilian Amazon: A Cross-Sectional Study.
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- Teachers' Perceptions of Oral Health-Related Barriers to School Functioning in a Socioeconomically Vulnerable School Community.Journal of public health dentistry · 2026Article
- Teachers' Attitude Toward Situations of Dental Trauma in a Capital in Southeast Brazil.Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology · 2025Article
- Periodontal Health Knowledge of Schoolteachers: A Cross-Sectional Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025Article
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Abstract
This study aimed to evaluate the level of oral health knowledge among teachers in a city of the Brazilian Amazon region (Belem, Pará) and explore the association between teachers' knowledge and their proposed actions in the event of dental trauma accidents within the school environment. The descriptive cross-sectional study involved 170 elementary teachers from public schools in the Metropolitan Region of Belem, Para State, Brazil. A self-administered questionnaire with multiple-choice questions was utilized to assess teachers' oral health knowledge across various domains. The questionnaire comprised seven targeted sections: the first section focused on demographic and professional aspects of the educators, while the remaining six sections addressed the oral health knowledge related to oral health education, dental caries, dental trauma (specifically dental avulsion), periodontal disease, visits to the dentist, and the educator's role in promoting oral health. Data analysis involved descriptive statistics and
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