Open AccessInfant motivation in dental health: Attitude without constant reinforcement
Author(s) -
Fabiana Bucholdz Teixeira Alves,
Eunice Kuhn,
Danielle Bordin,
Vitoldo Antônio Kozlowski,
Daniela Prócida Raggio,
Cristina Berger Fadel
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.135829
Subject(s) - toothbrush , dentistry , presentation (obstetrics) , medicine , oral hygiene , dentifrice , orthodontics , obstetrics , fluoride , inorganic chemistry , chemistry , brush , electrical engineering , engineering
Social factors determine the child's behavior and motivation is an important task in the teaching-learning process. This longitudinal and cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the effectiveness of a motivational activity program for oral hygiene habits formation after motivation and without constant reinforcement.