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He said the findings from a national survey on oral health showed that 82% of six-year-olds and 63.3% of 12-year-old schoolchildren also suffer from caries.
Asits said the findings also showed that dental health problems are more prevalent in rural areas due to high sugar intake and a lack of emphasis on dental hygiene.
Asits added that to enhance access to health facilities, the state health department has expanded its services through a network of dental clinics and specialist facilities, including school dental clinics, mobile dental clinics and mobile dental teams.
he said when closing a dental health promotion week here.We are promoting preventive practices as daily routines, such as brushing teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste,
he said. - FMTIn addition to gargling after meals, maintaining a healthy diet, performing regular self-examinations of the mouth and getting a dental check-up at least once a year is often recommended to prevent dental disease,
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