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1 Oral health Promotion for children in J A P A N The 8 th ACOHPSC in Taipei Takehiko Kojima The Dawn of Oral Health in ( ) 直 邨 善 五 郎 (Naomura Jengoro) Oral Health Examination to students in 4 Elementary schools Meotoiwa (Mie ken) Stanford University

2 Dentist System Started from ( ) Regulations of Dentist & Kindergarten Dentist The 1st Annual Meeting Of Japanese Dentist Tokyo Station Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist Nurse Teacher PTA Childre n Teachers Others

3 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist Nurse Teacher Childre n Teachers PTA Others Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist 1.Periodical and regular health examination 2. Health education in school 3.Consultation on oral health 4.Advice on oral health promotion in school 5.Attend the committee for school health 6. Discussion with school teachers and nurse teacher (From Japanese Association of Dentists)

4 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist 1.Periodical and regular health examination (From Japanese Association of school Dentist) Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist 2. Health education in school

5 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist 3.Consultation on oral health Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist 4.Advice on oral health promotion in school Dentist Advise Nurse teacher & teachers

6 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist 5.Attend the committee for school health teachers Parents doctor dentist Regional officials Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist 6. Discussion with school teachers and nurse teacher

7 Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist Nurse Teacher PTA Childre n Teachers Others Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Nurse Teacher 1.Oral health education

8 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Nurse Teacher 2.Tooth brushing instruction Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Nurse Teacher 3.Fluoride application

9 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Nurse Teacher 4.Oral consultation for children Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist Nurse Teacher PTA Childre n Teachers Others

10 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Teachers Cooperate with the oral health work of nurse teacher Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist Nurse Teacher PTA Childre n Teachers Others

11 Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel P T A (Parent-Teacher Association) 1.Join the committee Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel P T A (Parent-Teacher Association) 2.Cooperate with the oral health program at school and in their homes

12 Oral Health Promoting Personnel Dentist Nurse Teacher PTA Childre n Teachers Others Role of Oral Health Promoting Personnel Others (Regional official, Local dental association and medical doctor ) Support the oral health promoting program when the school dentist or the school needs any help.

13 J A S D Japanese Association of Dentists 1.Founded in ,5000 Members Practically of Oral Health Promotion for Children Occupation Income of family Sense of oral Social Factors Family structure health activity Principle of Dental science Infrastructure

14 Yubari City, Hokkaido (1975 ~ 1977) Nasumachi, (1978 ~ ) Tochigi Ken

15 Nasumachi Holiday house of Emperor Showa Nasumachi

16 s My area

17 Dental Hygienists Color tester

18 Tooth brushing Calendars Preventive dentistry for Parents

19 Posters Iontophoresis machine

20 Mouth rinsing method Food and Drinks

21 The Rate of Treated & Untreated (%) 80 圖 表 標 題 Treated Untreated Rate of Caries - Free ( % )

22 New procedure of Oral health examination CO & GO Malalignment & Malocclusion TM joint Disturbance From Meguro-ASD 食 育 ( Syokuiku) ( Food education )

23 Conclusion 1. The passion of school dentist and the other oral health promoting personnel 2. Extensive long-term plan 3. An analysis of the social condition of the families, then taking the proper measures 4. The importance of dental hygienists in helping facilitate and promote oral health care 5. Don t expect the perfect effect, but persevere to make today better than yesterday My Dream

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