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Revista Cubana de Estomatología
versión impresa ISSN 0034-7507versión On-line ISSN 1561-297X
Resumen
RODRIGUEZ CALZADILLA, . Amado y VALIENTE ZALDIVAR, . Carolina. Vigilancia epidemiológica del estado de salud bucal. Rev Cubana Estomatol [online]. 1999, vol.36, n.2, pp.158-170. ISSN 0034-7507.
Aspects of the epidemiologic surveillance of the oral health status of the population at large for methodological purposes are set forth. The objectives and premises for establishing a surveillance system as well as the characterization of the community based on the fundamental elements of a surveillance system are stated. It is intended to asses the cost and quality of oral health care to make an efficient use of the resources. Research works were undertaken on the surveillance system. The sources, frequencies and ways of information are established. The surveillance system is structured in terms of primary care of oral health. The diseases or events to be watched as well as data related to population segments, oral diseases and hygienic-sanitary control were determined.
Palabras clave : ORAL HEALTH/ [standards]; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC SURVEILLANCE.