Concept information
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hospital and community health services
community health services
child health services
school health services
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hospital and community health services
community health services
child health services
school health services
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hospital and community health services
community health services
child health services
school health services
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health care facilities, manpower, and services
health services
child health services
school health services
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hospital and community health services
community health services
preventive health services
school health services
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hospital and community health services
community health services
preventive health services
school health services
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hospital and community health services
community health services
preventive health services
school health services
Preferred term
dental screening and care
Definition
- As reported in the National Call to Action to Promote Oral Health, tooth decay is the most common childhood disease, more common than both asthma and hay fever. More than 50% of 5- to 9-year-olds have at least one cavity or filing. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Dental Screening and Care]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/dental_screening_and_care
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