of Oral Hygiene Behavior: A study based on the Theory of Planned Behavior This chapter is based on Buunk-Werkhoven YAB‚ Dijkstra A‚ van der Schans CP (accepted pending revision). Determinants of oral hygiene behavior: A study based on the Theory of Planned Behavior. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. Determinants of Oral Hygiene Behavior: A study based on the Theory of Planned Behavior. Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to develop an index for oral hygiene behavior
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ORAL HYGIENE What is oral hygiene? Oral hygiene is the practise of keeping the mouth clean in order to prevent bad breath and maintain healthy gums and teeth. What is Plaque? Plaque is a sticky film that forms on teeth‚ it contains bacteria that changes sugar into acid‚ leading to cavities (holes) in teeth. Plaque is bad for teeth‚ because a build up of plaque leads to gum disease. Oral hygiene during early childhood is vital for ensuring the health of teeth and gums and teaches children the
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Maintaining Dental Hygiene To sustain satisfactory level of dental hygiene‚ you need to embrace the following activities in your dental hygiene plan. 1. Take care of your Teeth: Your teeth are truly valuable and with the purpose of keeping them in excellent condition‚ you need to brush them on a regular basis at least twice a day. Use a soft toothbrush and use toothpaste that is most appropriate for your teeth. You can also visit a dentist regularly to avoid any problem in the future. 2. Flossing:
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Supporting Individuals To Maintain Personal Hygiene 1.1 Explain why Personal Hygiene is important Personal hygiene is important for feeling good‚ clean and comfortable. It gives feelings of self worth and makes you feels valued. Also being clean makes you more pleasant for other to be around you 1.2 Describe the effects of poor Personal Hygiene on Health and Well being Not maintaining yours or your clients personal hygiene can I have many effects on health and well being including
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Dentistry and oral hygiene in Ancient Roman time was very different back then‚ then it is now. A lot has changed since their time‚ for example methods‚ tools‚ and medication. Back in Roman time there was no dentists‚ toothpaste or toothbrushes. Romans would use toothpicks‚ rags‚ and chewing sticks to help keep their teeth to stay intact. Back then‚ the Romans used urine for toothpaste‚ they would use others urine and their own. Romans would brush their teeth with the urine and the urine would help
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Unit 4222-249 Principles of supporting an individual to maintain personal hygiene Outcome 1: Understand the importance of good personal hygiene 1:1 Explain why personal hygiene is important Personal hygiene means the cleaning and grooming of the external body to make sure the skin‚ nails and hair are in a good condition. This is done to keep the body and hair clean and free from infections. Through eating‚ drinking‚ coughing‚ sneezing‚ sweating and elimination of urine and excrement the body needs
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HYGIENE Assess Audrey’s level of hygiene to assess her knowledge with regard to her cleanliness. Educate her need to maintain hygiene. Provide bed bath or assist her daily to maintain her skin hygiene .Assist her for grooming‚ that would enhance her dignity and confidence‚ maintains her personality. Oral hygiene for the patient : evidence suggest that ‚upper airway infection can be prevented by maintaining oral hygiene (Darby and Walsh‚2015‚chap 2 ) and change her clothes and bed linen daily‚ this
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Personal hygiene: Taking Care of your Body With as much as we know about personal hygiene today‚ through television ads‚ magazines‚ newspapers and many other publications it is hard not to know that personal hygiene is good for your health. Some of the things I like to concentrate on in my life are cleanliness of my home‚ personal diet‚ exercise‚ mental health‚ spiritual health and bodily hygiene. As I see these things at the top of my list I feel that they are most important to me. My feeling
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CANTEEN HYGIENE IN EASTERN VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY Chapter I Background of the Study Every school in the country should be strongly committed to support student health and well-being through its curriculum and a range of initiatives that offer opportunities that promote physically fit individuals who love eating healthy food. Schools are encouraged to implement comprehensive health and well-being programs‚ including food and nutrition education. The establishment and operation of
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Food hygiene legislation 2006 requires that the food producer and handler are well trained in respect to food safety. It was established to treat food intended for human consumption in a controlled and managed way. The key requirements of the legislation are that food must comply within food safety requirements and should be appropriately labelled. Nurses must know about food and safety to have a job in clinical practice‚ as patients would not want food that would causes harm. For example in a hospital
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