Esther Reyerse Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Dental health
Dental Clinic Chong and Associates,
Dr. Esther Reyerse, is currently working in the department of dentistry, Dental Clinic Chong and Associates, “Esther Building” Mondhygienecuracao, Willemstad, Curacao. Dr. Esther Reyerse, areas of research interests include Dental health, Dentistry etc.,
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Author(s): Yvonne AB Buunk-Werkhoven and Esther Reyerse
Teenagers’ Oral Health and Oral Self-Care in Curacao
This study was aimed to examine teenager's awareness of their personal oral health and of their oral self-care in Curacao, and to compare the oral hygiene habits in relation to age and gender. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out among 461 teenage boys and girls (12-18 years old) on the island of Curacao (Dutch West Indies). The data were collected from anonymous questionnaires in secondary schools during the 2013- 2014 school year. Items about socio-demographics and oral health beh... view moreĀ»