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http://dx.doi.org/10.15207/JKCS.2017.8.11.167

Convergence factors of subjective oral health awareness perception on oral health improvement behavior in some university students  

Lim, Sun-A (Department of Dental Hygiene, Songwon University)
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Journal of the Korea Convergence Society / v.8, no.11, 2017 , pp. 167-175 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate the convergence factors affecting behavior of oral health improvement perceived by the subjective oral health awareness perception factors in some college students. The questionnaire was conducted from April 10, 2017 to April 30, 2013 for 300 students at S university and the and the 290 final data were used. Oral health knowledge, oral health importance measured by 5-point, oral health status and oral health interest are 11.46, 1.71, 2.78, 2.52 respectively. Significant differences from experience of oral health education for oral health knowledge, oral health importance, oral health interest have been observed. The convergence factors influencing acts of oral health promotion were oral health status(${\beta}=-0.188$) and oral health interest(${\beta}=-0.265$) the higer the oral health status and oral health interest, the better acts of oral health promotion. Therefore, effective oral health education programs should be developed to increase oral health knowledge and interest in oral health and to change behavior and attitude.
Keywords
Convergence; Students; Oral health; Awareness perception factors; Oral health improvement behavior;
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