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Health Promotion Flashcards

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What is oral health?

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A standard of health of the oral and related tissues which enables an individual to function without discomfort.

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What is in the Tannahill model?

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Health Education
Disease prevention
Health Protection

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What is health promotion?

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Education and the provision of information

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What is prevention?

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Patient based interventions such as fissure sealants.

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What is health protection?

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Legislation or regulations to improve health

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What are example of health education?

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Diet advice
Toothbrushing
Dental Attendance
Mouthguards
Alcohol and smoking cessation

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What are the disadvantages to oral health education?

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Changes in knowledge don’t necessitate a change in behaviour.
Short term improvements
Disease focussed and victim blaming.
Potential to widen health inequalities.

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What are the levels of prevention?

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Primary
Secondary
Tertiary

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What are the approaches to prevention in a population?

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High risk approach.
Population approach
Common risk factor approach
Proportionate Universalism

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What does the high risk population approach aim to do?

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Reduce the prevalence of risk factors for those most at risk.
Identify and protect susceptible individuals.

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What is an example of the high risk approacch?

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5000ppm duraphat toothpaste

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Advantages of the high risk approach

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Targeted
Identification of risk
Self identification
Tailored prevention

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Disadvantages of the high risk approach

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Medicalisation of health
Stigma
Costly

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What is the population approach?

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Reduces prevalence of rsk factors for everyone.

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What are examples of population approach?

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1350-1500pm toothpaste

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What are the advantages of the population approach?

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Focus on health and not disease
Everyones business
Empowering
Long term changes

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What are the disadvantages to the population approach?

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Political will
Slow change
those that respond are healthy

18
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What is the common risk factor approac?

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Recognises that non-communicable diseases share common risk factors.

19
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What are upstream interventions?

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reform fundamental social structures

20
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What are midstream interventions?

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Reduce a persons exposure to hazards. Changing the causes.

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What are downstream interventions?

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Increase in access, change the effects of the cause.

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