Objectives: To provide evidence-based information to health professionals involved in the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. Materials and methods: A working group was established by decision of the Ministry of Health; after reviewing the literature, these guidelines were released. Results: The guidelines were devised for the prevention of oral mucosal diseases and orthopedic disorders of jaws. Conclusions: The prevalence of oral diseases remains high among Italian children. Therefore, there is a strong need to promote oral health prevention in this target age.

Prevenzione delle patologie delle mucose orali e dei problemi ortopedici dei mascellari. Linee guida nazionali / L. Strohmenger, M.G. Cagetti, G. Campus, R. Longhi, S. Mastroberardino. - In: PREVENZIONE & ASSISTENZA DENTALE. - ISSN 0393-9960. - 36:1(2010), pp. 4-14. [10.1016/j.pad.2009.06.004]

Prevenzione delle patologie delle mucose orali e dei problemi ortopedici dei mascellari. Linee guida nazionali

L. Strohmenger
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M.G. Cagetti
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2010

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Objectives: To provide evidence-based information to health professionals involved in the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. Materials and methods: A working group was established by decision of the Ministry of Health; after reviewing the literature, these guidelines were released. Results: The guidelines were devised for the prevention of oral mucosal diseases and orthopedic disorders of jaws. Conclusions: The prevalence of oral diseases remains high among Italian children. Therefore, there is a strong need to promote oral health prevention in this target age.
Guidelines; Malocclusions; Oral mucosal diseases; Orthopedic disorders; Prevention
Settore MED/28 - Malattie Odontostomatologiche
2010
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