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Dental hygienist's recognition of national health insurance coverage of toothbrushing instruction

칫솔질 교육 건강보험 급여화에 대한 치과위생사의 인식

  • Gkuk, Jung-Suk (Dept. of Dental Hygiene, Mokpo Science College) ;
  • Lee, Jae-Ra (Dept. of Graduate School of Chosun University)
  • 곽정숙 (목포과학대학 치위생과) ;
  • 이재라 (조선대학교 대학원 보건학과)
  • Received : 2012.06.15
  • Accepted : 2012.08.20
  • Published : 2012.08.31
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Abstract

Objectives : This study aimed to seek the national health insurance coverage and the efficient direction of toothbrushing instruction and to contribute to establishing policy as auxiliary data, targeting 373 dental hygienists who are working in some areas of Jeonnam. Methods : A research method was questionnaire survey by individually self-administration method. Results : It was indicated to agree to the national health insurance coverage of toothbrushing instruction in the better understanding and cooperation level with toothbrushing instruction, in case of carrying out toothbrushing instruction, and in the higher age group. Conclusions : There will be a need of allowing the national health insurance coverage to be formed in the direction at which the dental service providers and the dental service consumers can be satisfied, by being performed a comprehensive and sufficient research for this.

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