a Atuação do PSF junto à família na promoção da saúde bucal infantil: uma proposta de intervenção

Abstract

Given the current state of oral health communities presented by St. Joseph and Baby Jesus belonging to the Family Health Strategy 2 in the city of Astolfo Dutra, the objective of this work is to develop an Action Plan with educational activities to promote oral health and prevention aimed at child population of these communities. It was previously carried out a review of the literature on the determinants of oral health and conditioning. Inclusion criteria of articles were articles in national publications from the year 1997, which addressed the theme explicit. Publications surveyed were accessible virtual library on health, the website of the Ministry of Health and available scientific articles in database SciELO, LILACS and others. The proposed action plan seeks to work in your family unit, through multi-and interdisciplinary actions, seizing the moment pregnancy and the postpartum period to improve the level of information and encourage family self-care and child care in oral health. The perspective is that, through information, we can at first reduce the incidence of caries in the child population, and in the future, we hope to generate a population of adults with oral health satisfying.