Motivational Interviewing to Promote Oral Health in Adolescents

Motivational interviewing (MI) is a counseling strategy to help people change their behaviors. This single-blinded randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of MI in improving adolescents' oral health. Fifteen secondary schools were randomly assigned to three groups: (I) prevailin...

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Published in:	Journal of adolescent health Vol. 61; no. 3; pp. 378 - 384
Main Authors:	Wu, Lingli, Gao, Xiaoli, Lo, Edward C.M., Ho, Samuel M.Y., McGrath, Colman, Wong, May C.M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.09.2017 Elsevier BV
Subjects:	Adolescent Adolescents Behavior Behavior change Behavior modification Caries Clinical trials Confidence intervals Counseling Dental caries Dental Caries - prevention & control Dental health Female Groups Health Behavior Health education Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health planning Humans Hygiene Interviews Male Motivation Motivational interviewing Motivational Interviewing - methods Oral Health Oral health behaviors Oral hygiene Pediatrics Questionnaires Randomized controlled trial Risk assessment Secondary education Secondary schools Self-efficacy Surveys and Questionnaires Teenagers Teeth Toothbrushing Motivational interviewing Dental caries Oral health behaviors Adolescents Randomized controlled trial Self-efficacy
ISSN:	1054-139X, 1879-1972, 1879-1972
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