COMMUNITY DENTISTRY – STUDY NOTES FOR QUICK REVISION

TOPIC: HEALTH EDUCATION 📌 BRIEF NOTES: 🔹Health education is a process that informs, motivates, and helps people adopt and maintain healthy practices and lifestyles. It advocates environmental changes as needed to facilitate this goal and conducts professional training and research to the same end.(NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PREVENTIVE MEDICINE IN USA) 📍DEFINITION OF HEALTH: Health is […]

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DENTAL ETHICS NOTES

TOPIC: DENTAL ETHICS 📌 SHORT NOTES Dental ethics means moral duties and obligations of the dentist towards his patients, professional colleagues and to the society. Code of ethics was framed by the DCI in 1975 Later notified by Government of India as “Dentists (code of ethics) Regulations 1976 It is in force from August 1976 […]

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INTRODUCTION- DENTAL ETHICS

TOPIC: DENTAL ETHICS 📌 KEY POINTS TO PONDER DEFINTIONS: Dental ethics means moral duties and obligations of the dentist towards his patients, professional colleagues and to the society. -Code of ethics was framed by the DCI in 1975 – Later notified by Government of India as “Dentists (code of ethics) Regulations 1976 -It is in […]

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MUG UP THE DEFINITIONS OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY

  TOPIC: IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS 1) EPIDEMIOLOGY: (John M. Last 1988) The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems. 2) INCIDENCE: The number of new cases of a specific disease occurring in a defined population during a […]

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