A Study on the Dental Health Examination of 1. 6-Year-old Children

Part 1 The oral conditions and dietary habits of 1. 6-year-old children

Abstract

To make dental health guidance more effective at the time of Dental Health Examination for 1.6-Year-Old children, it is important that we understand the oral conditions and daily habits, especially dietary habits, of the children in this age group.
In this report, the oral conditions, the dietary habits and tooth brushing habits were surveyed and their relationships were examined. This survey was carried out on 531 children at the age of 1.6 years, visiting the Health Center in Ohta Ward in Tokyo.