Pediatria pre prax 4/2025
Oral hygiene care in children
Oral hygiene represents important part of primary prevention of oral health. Generally, is known importance of relation of oral health from birth in relation to general health. Rules and realization of oral hygiene changed like as develop human organism from birth to adulthood. This is period which includes neonatal edentulous oral cavity, period of eruption of deciduous teeth, their exchanges to permanent dentition and simultaneously education children and their parents, Now, there are opportunities in cooperation between paediatrics and dentists, in the field of health literacy.
Keywords: oral health education and literacy in preschool age, oral hygiene, primary prevention
