A cross-sectional study of mothers’ oral health literacy on oral health status of children
The study's findings indicate that higher maternal oral health literacy is positively associated with improved oral health in children. This underscores the significance of educational initiatives designed to enhance mothers' understanding of oral health, ultimately contributing to better dental health outcomes for their children.
Authors
- Leili Tapak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4378-3143)
- Maryam Afshari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5967-7575)
- Fahimeh Daneshyar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3233-6521)
- Abbasali Nourian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-021X)
Institutions
- Hamedan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Community Dental Health
- Published
- 2025-06-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0265539x251355305
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Hamadan University of Medical Sciences