What is Oral Health Promotion?
Oral health promotion can be defined as public health actions to protect or improve oral health and promote oral well-being through behavioural, educational and enabling socio-economic, legal, fiscal, environmental, and social measures. Aubrey Sheiham, Professor of Dental Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, has written in BLT, the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, on Oral health, general health and quality of life.
