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Case Study: School-Based Oral Health Screening in San Francisco as an Essential Public Health Service

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: This review explores school-based oral health screening as an essential public health service in San Francisco between 2001 and 2017. Available data suggest that the screening was associated with all 10 essential public health services, including empowering the community, mobilizing partnerships and changing policy and practice to improve children’s oral health.

Source: Journal of the California Dental Association

DOI: 10.1080/19424396.2017.12222482

Authors: Jodi D. Stookey, Margaret Fisher, Lisa H. Chung, Stuart A. Gansky, Mary Jue, Susan A. Fisher-Owens, Deborah Elam, Christine E. Miller, Claire Sit, Prasanthi Patel, Irene V. Hilton

Language: English

Topic: Dental Health and Care Utilization

Subfield: Periodontics

Field: Dentistry

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: California Department of Public Health, City and County of San Francisco, University of the Pacific, Hellman Foundation, AmeriCorps, Università degli Studi di Firenze

OpenAlex ID: W4323518774

FWCI: 0.377

Cites: 7

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10