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Oral Health Literacy is in Our Lane.

Authors :
Horowitz, Alice M.
Source :
Journal of Dental Hygiene. Aug2024, Vol. 98 Issue 4, p4-6. 3p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The author stresses the need to improve the oral health literacy and overall oral health of the patient. She discusses the role of dental hygienists in providing oral health information, the definition of personal health literacy, and examples of the importance of increasing oral health literacy. She also notes the importance of courses in health literacy and communication.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1043254X
Volume :
98
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Dental Hygiene
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
179082593