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

Fasil Kenea Duguma, Belachew Kahasye, Ali Adem, Adnan Ibrahim, Ayalew Mengesha, Yemisirach Tesema, Sara Dula, Lulseged Salvator, Nugusu Kelemwork, Mitike Molla, Addisalem Bogale, Belay Leulseged, Tufa Kolola and Atikure Defar
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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

Advances in Dentistry & Oral Health, 2019, vol. 11, issue 3, 86-103

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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Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.19080/ADOH.2019.11.555811

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