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oral health maintenance

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oral health maintenance,
a nursing intervention from the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) defined as maintenance and promotion of oral hygiene and dental health for the patient at risk for developing oral or dental lesions. See also Nursing Interventions Classification.


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The Miswak is a common sight in the Middle East and constitutes a large part of oral health maintenance if not all for many people.
Historical Perspective In 1968, the Army implemented the Oral Health Maintenance Program which targeted younger Army Active Component Soldiers by requiring an annual dental exam and appointments to eliminate adverse dental conditions.
Kracher is a frequent contributor to The Dental Assistant Journal and is the author of four ADAA courses: Sports-Related Dental Injuries & Sports Dentistry, Oral Health Maintenance of Dental Implants, Carbonated Beverages--The Pouring Rights Dilemma, and Current Concepts in Preventive Dentistry.
 
 
 
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