Evaluation of oral health education intervention on oral hygiene status among high school students.

Abstract

Health education aims to improve knowledge regarding oral health which helps in developing posititve attitude and favourable oral health behavior.Aim: The present study was aimed to assess the effectiveness of oral health education on oral hygiene status of students.Methodology: An interventional trial was conducted. Base line data on oral hygiene status was recorded using Silness and Loe plaque index.