Individual hygiene instruction home the basis of prevention and the duty of hygienists

PRACA POGLĄDOWA
ASYST HIG STOMATOL
Tom/Volume 10; Numer/Number 4 (40)/2015: 200-206
E-ISSN 2392-1854    ID ART. 2015/4/200
ISSN 1895-692   
Ostrowska K., Adamczyk M.

Individual hygiene instruction home the basis of prevention and the duty of hygienists

Indywidualny instruktaż higieny domowej podstawą profilaktyki i obowiązkiem higienistki

Katarzyna OstrowskaA,D,E,F, Monika AdamczykD,E,F

Authors’ Contribution: A - Study Design, B - Data Collection, C - Statistical Analysis, D - Data Interpretation, E - Manuscript Preparation, F - Literature Search, G - Funds Collection

Received: 20.08.2015. Accepted: 29.08.2015. Published: 07.10.2015

Prawa autorskie przeniesione na Wydawnictwo AS MEDIA

SUMMARY

The individual hygiene instruction is to teach the patient the variety of proper techniques of cleaning the oral cavity, using the additional accessories and appropriate use of the chemical control of the dental plaque, as well as the elimination of the invalid nourishment, addictions and bad behaviors. This course is a long-range project, which requires a permanent motivation and control of the patient.

KEY WORDS:

biofilms, oral hygiene, chemical control, mechanical control, dental prophylaxis