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Fazli M. Oral Health Integration to Midwifery Curriculum: A Need toward Oral Health Improvement. JMED 2010; 3 (4) :34-39
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Women are the half of human population. Their health determines the health of the future generation. Physiological and hormonal changes affect the oral health in women, and oral health affect the individual health. So, this study was conducted to introduce a new strategy for oral health improvement.

Methods and Materials: This article was derivated from the results of studies on Zanjan 15-60 year old women oral health with regard to community and evidence‑based dentistry.

Results: The women oral health status wasn’t perfect. The results of these studies showed that one of the important strategies in preventive dentistry is the simple access to health care staff.

Conclusions: The women currently referring to the midwives and gynecologists, are encouraged to get the oral care and be careful. It is recommended to revise midwifery curriculum by oral health integration.
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Article Type : Orginal Research |
Received: 2011/04/20 | Published: 2010/04/15

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