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ORAL HYGIENE TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO THE COMMUNITY

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Dental Hygiene
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2019/2020
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2020/2021
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
3
Standard lectures hours: 
30
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (30 hours)
Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Concept of public and individual health
Dental epidemiology
Index detection procedures
Correlation between diet and dental caries
Actions of public prevention
New models for oral health
Promotion of positive behaviors for oral health: areas of application

• P. Garista, L. Stromengher “Odontoiatria centrata sulla persona” 2007 SEU
• L. Stromengher, L. Ferro “Odontoiatria di comunità” 2003 Masson
• M. Madau, L. Stromengher “Prevenzione e promozione della salute orale in età pediatrica” 2003 Quintessenza
• E. M. Wilkins “La pratica clinica dell’igienista dentale” Piccin
• V. Cortesi Adizzoni, A. Abbinante “Igienista Orale. Teoria e pratica professionale”

Convenzionale

The educational objectives of the course will be achieved through lectures for a total of 30 hours per year. During the lessons will be proposed group work and simulations that will involve all students.

Office hours on Wednesdays from 9.00 to 12.00 by appointment
Contact: laura.donaggio@uninsubria.it

Professors

DONAGGIO LAURA

Parent course

DENTAL HYGIENE SCIENCES 2