Parents’ Knowledge and Behavior Regarding Fluoride Use for Their Children

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(1) Background: Parents need an increased level of awareness regarding the role fluoride in maintaining optimal oral health their children. This cross-sectional study aimed to assess parents’ knowledge and behavior towards administration (2) Methods: online self-administered Google Forms questionnaire was used. (3) Results: 73.97% did not administer products From 16 parents who have given child local products, 15.06% made it on recommendation dentist. In total, 71.23% know exactly importance using for child. 63.01% possible side effects excess fluoride. (4) Conclusions: The dentist has important educate also children appropriate use at home dental offices, explaining them benefits brings status motivate patients adequate hygiene, proper diet regular check-ups.

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عنوان ژورنال: Timi?oara Medical Journal

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1583-5251', '1583-526X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35995/tmj20210101