@article{ART001328945},
author={구은주 and 문소정 and 정원균 and 김남희},
title={The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006},
journal={Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene},
issn={2287-1705},
year={2009},
volume={9},
number={1},
pages={101-111}
TY - JOUR
AU - 구은주
AU - 문소정
AU - 정원균
AU - 김남희
TI - The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006
JO - Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene
PY - 2009
VL - 9
IS - 1
PB - Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
SP - 101
EP - 111
SN - 2287-1705
AB - Objectives : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of oral hygiene products in Korean
adult population. And it was conducted to make a baseline in planning the operation of the oral
health for the Korean adult.
Methods : The National Survey data of Oral Health was used. The use of each oral hygiene product
was analysed according to socioeconomic status (Age, Occupation, Residential district), smoking
status and concern about one’s oral health. The subject of this study were 14,368 of 2000 year, 3,526
of 2003 year and 2,439 of 2006 year. They were organized from 20s to 60s. Data was analysed into
Pearson chi-square test and Fisher’s exact test using SAS 8.01 program.
Results :
1. The rate of using oral hygiene product was increased, but the rate of non-using people remains
65.8% on the 2006 data.
2. The non-using group of the oral hygiene products was the age of sixty, farmer, rancher, fisherman,
military, ruralist, smoker and the people do not concern about their oral health(p<0.05).
Conclusion : To improve the rate of using oral hygiene products, effective motivation method
would be necessary. In addition, It is required to educate the group more individually. This is for
them to have a interesting about oral hygiene products and learn how to choice appropriate product.
In the future, study about the reason of non-using oral hygiene products, and more concrete method
for improving their behavior would be needed.
KW - Dental floss;Interdental brush;Mouth rinse;National survey of oral health;Oral hygiene product;Power tooth brush
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구은주, 문소정, 정원균 and 김남희. (2009). The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(1), 101-111.
구은주, 문소정, 정원균 and 김남희. 2009, "The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006", Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, vol.9, no.1 pp.101-111.
구은주, 문소정, 정원균, 김남희 "The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9.1 pp.101-111 (2009) : 101.
구은주, 문소정, 정원균, 김남희. The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006. 2009; 9(1), 101-111.
구은주, 문소정, 정원균 and 김남희. "The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.1 (2009) : 101-111.
구은주; 문소정; 정원균; 김남희. The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene, 9(1), 101-111.
구은주; 문소정; 정원균; 김남희. The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006. Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene. 2009; 9(1) 101-111.
구은주, 문소정, 정원균, 김남희. The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006. 2009; 9(1), 101-111.
구은주, 문소정, 정원균 and 김남희. "The status of use of oral care products in Korea at 2006" Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene 9, no.1 (2009) : 101-111.
