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The Concern of UHEW toward Oral Health Promotion within Primary Health Care approaches in the assigned Communities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017

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  • Fasil Kenea Duguma
  • Belachew Kahasye
  • Ali Adem
  • Adnan Ibrahim
  • Ayalew Mengesha
  • Yemisirach Tesema
  • Sara Dula

    (Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University-Varna, Bulgaria)

  • Lulseged Salvator

    (Department of Dentistry, Atlas College of Dental Medicine, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

  • Nugusu Kelemwork

    (Department of Dentistry, Atlas College of Dental Medicine, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

  • Mitike Molla

    (Health Science college, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

  • Addisalem Bogale

    (Millennium Medical College, St Paulo’s Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

  • Belay Leulseged

    (Millennium Medical College, St Paulo’s Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

  • Tufa Kolola

    (Health Science College, Ambo university, Ambo, Ethiopia)

  • Atikure Defar

    (Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

Abstract

WHO defined Oral health a state of being free from any pain originated from mouth and face, oral and throat cancer, oral infection and sores, periodontal disease, tooth decay, tooth loss, and other diseases and disorders that limit an individual’s capacity in biting, chewing, smiling, speaking, and psychosocial wellbeing. Ethiopia ratio of dentists: population is 1:1,268,000. WHO recommend that, it needs to shift the oral health management away from the old paradigm of dentistry treatment and surgery-based approach? Emphasize prevention and health promotion in impoverished regions

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  • Fasil Kenea Duguma & Belachew Kahasye & Ali Adem & Adnan Ibrahim & Ayalew Mengesha & Yemisirach Tesema & Sara Dula & Lulseged Salvator & Nugusu Kelemwork & Mitike Molla & Addisalem Bogale & Belay Leul, 2019. "The Concern of UHEW toward Oral Health Promotion within Primary Health Care approaches in the assigned Communities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017," Advances in Dentistry & Oral Health, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 11(3), pages 86-103, Sptember.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:ojadoh:v:11:y:2019:i:3:p:86-103
    DOI: 10.19080/ADOH.2019.11.555811
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    journal of dentistry; dentistry journals; peer reviewed dentistry journals; dental and oral health journals; ental and oral health journals impact factor; juniper publishers open access journals; juniper publishers reivew;
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    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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