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http://dx.doi.org/10.13065/jksdh.2012.12.4.751

Dental hygienist's recognition of national health insurance coverage of toothbrushing instruction  

Gkuk, Jung-Suk (Dept. of Dental Hygiene, Mokpo Science College)
Lee, Jae-Ra (Dept. of Graduate School of Chosun University)
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Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene / v.12, no.4, 2012 , pp. 751-758 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives : This study aimed to seek the national health insurance coverage and the efficient direction of toothbrushing instruction and to contribute to establishing policy as auxiliary data, targeting 373 dental hygienists who are working in some areas of Jeonnam. Methods : A research method was questionnaire survey by individually self-administration method. Results : It was indicated to agree to the national health insurance coverage of toothbrushing instruction in the better understanding and cooperation level with toothbrushing instruction, in case of carrying out toothbrushing instruction, and in the higher age group. Conclusions : There will be a need of allowing the national health insurance coverage to be formed in the direction at which the dental service providers and the dental service consumers can be satisfied, by being performed a comprehensive and sufficient research for this.
Keywords
dental hygienist's; national health insurance coverage; recognition; toothbrushing instruction;
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