Primary school children’s oral hygiene knowledge assessed with different educational methods: a cross-sectional study
   
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Doç. Dr. Canan BAYRAKTAR NAHİR Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Alem COŞGUN Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Necibe Damla ŞAHİN Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Halenur Altan Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı BMC ORAL HEALTH (Q1)
Dergi ISSN 1472-6831 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 01-2025
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 25 / 1 / 148–0 DOI 10.1186/s12903-025-05493-6
Makale Linki https://bmcoralhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12903-025-05493-6
Özet
BackgroundDifferent educational methods play an important role in oral hygiene education programs. This study aims to evaluate the impact of various educational methods on the oral hygiene knowledge of primary school children.MethodsA total of 490 primary school students participated in this cross-sectional study. The students were assigned to one of three groups: a verbal explanation group, an animation group, or a peer-led reels group. Before and after the intervention, the students completed questionnaires assessing their oral hygiene knowledge.ResultsA significant increase was observed in the post-educational knowledge levels of the children in three educational methods (p < 0.001). The study found that the main effect of educational methods was statistically significant (p < 0.001). However, effects of gender, and tablet/mobile phone use, respectively, were not statistically significant (p = 0.694, p …
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Dental health education | Primary school | Children | Video-audio demonstration | Peer influence
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Primary school children’s oral hygiene knowledge assessed with different educational methods: a cross-sectional study

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