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<journal-id>2077-2874</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[EDUMECENTRO]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[EDUMECENTRO]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2077-2874</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2077-28742022000100088</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Intervención educativa sobre salud bucal en niños prescolares]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Educational intervention on oral health in preschool children]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Álvarez Salcerio]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Patricia]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[De la Hoz Rojas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Liset]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez Fernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fernando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pérez De la Hoz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Beatriz]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Zayas González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Melba]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge de Jesús]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara Facultad de Estomatología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Villa Clara ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Villa Clara ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>14</volume>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2077-28742022000100088&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2077-28742022000100088&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2077-28742022000100088&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Fundamento:  por su alta prevalencia, las enfermedades bucales son una de las principales causas de molestias en la población infantil y pueden ser evitadas a través de la promoción de salud desde edades tempranas. En Cuba, los aspectos relacionados con la promoción y educación para la salud tienen prioridad y constituyen objetivos esenciales de la organización de acciones dirigidas al menor de 19 años.  Objetivo: determinar la efectividad de un programa educativo sobre salud bucal en niños de prescolar.  Métodos: se realizó un estudio de tipo prexperimental en la escuela primaria &#8220;Celia Sánchez Manduley&#8221; de Santa Clara, entre noviembre de 2018 hasta enero de 2020. La investigación se desarrolló en cuatro etapas; se emplearon diferentes métodos teóricos y empíricos: análisis documental, entrevista, guía de evaluación para la entrevista y triangulación de los resultados.  Resultados: al inicio de la intervención predominaron los niños con higiene bucal deficiente y el nivel de información sobre salud bucal se consideró no adecuado. Después de implementado el programa educativo &#8220;Aprendo a cuidar mis dientes&#8221;, mejoró el nivel de información sobre salud e higiene bucal de los prescolares y se comprobó una correcta interpretación del dibujo realizado por los infantes.  Conclusiones: el programa educativo aplicado demostró su efectividad al resolver las deficiencias identificadas en el diagnóstico.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Background:  due to its high prevalence, oral diseases are one of the main causes of discomfort in the child population and can be avoided through health promotion from an early age. In Cuba, aspects related to health promotion and education have priority and constitute essential objectives of the organization of actions aimed at children under 19 years of age.  Objective:  to determine the effectiveness of an educational program on oral health in preschool children.  Methods:  a pre-experimental study was carried out at the "Celia Sánchez Manduley" elementary school in Santa Clara, from November 2018 to January 2020. The research was carried out in four stages; Different theoretical and empirical methods were used: documentary analysis, interview, evaluation guide for the interview and comparative analysis of the results.  Results:  at the beginning of the intervention, children with poor oral hygiene predominated and the level of information on oral health was considered inadequate. After the implementation of the educational program "They learn to take care of their teeth", the level of information on health and oral hygiene of the preschool children improved and a correct interpretation of the drawing made by the infants was verified.  Conclusions:  the applied educational program demonstrated its effectiveness in resolving the deficiencies identified in the diagnosis.]]></p></abstract>
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