Oral health promotion in NSW.
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چکیده
A healthy mouth is essential for general health and wellbeing, enabling individuals to communicate effectively, and to eat and enjoy a variety of foods. It is important for overall quality of life, self-esteem and social confidence. The cost of oral disease to individuals and society extends beyond the oral health burden alone; there is, for example, lost productivity due to absenteeism fromwork and school, and reduced quality of life.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- New South Wales public health bulletin
دوره 24 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013