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This web page deals with the evaluation of a child's ( the age of 0-3 years old) oral health in maternity clinic. The following material is aimed at public health nurse students and other professionals working with children. On this web page you will find primarily information about how to evaluate child's oral health and what the key factors are when promoting good oral hygiene and how to guide parents. 

As public health nurses deal frequently with young children and their family, it is important that they understand how oral health affects the overall health of children. 

The web page has been prepared by three oral hygiene degree program students from Savonia University of Applied Sciences.