Video Effect on Oral Hygiene and Dental IQ in Active Duty Members

Abstract

To prevent dental caries and emergencies, armed forces service members on active duty undergo a mandated annual periodic oral evaluation, which often includes oral hygiene instruction (OHI). Despite this annual opportunity to provide OHI, there is no armed forces standardized OHI and no accompanying motivational messaging to encourage behavioral change. Objective: To assess the effect of a standardized OHI and motivational messaging on dental knowledge and self-reported hygiene behavior modification.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 22, 2023
Accession Number
AD1222371

Entities

People

  • Ilona Z. Nockles

Organizations

  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

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