일부 치과위생사의 주관적 건강관리요인과 식이관리요인이 구강보건교육 실천도에 미치는 영향

Influence of Subjective Health and Dietary Factors on Level of Oral Health Education among Some Dental Hygienists

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate the level of execute of health-related factors for some dental hygienists and to analyze the impact on oral health education, which is an important task of dental hygienists. Methods: From April 29 to June 30, 2023, dental hospitals and clinics located across the country were randomly extracted and selected, and it was conducted for dental hygienists currently in office. Results: The higher the degree of interest and effort of dental hygienists in health-related factors, the higher the practice of oral health education for patients. Conclusions: The issue of improving the practice of oral health education should also be of interest to dental organizations. Therefore, it is necessary to improve the working welfare system and environment of dental healthcare organizations so that dental hygienists can voluntarily devote time and effort to their own healthcare.