Professional paper

[Oral medicine and public health]

Juraj Hraste ; Medicinski centar, Rijeka

Abstract

The basic principles on which stomatologic care of the population is founded are: — The stomatologic service must be oriented towards supplying care for all age groups of the population. The activity of stomatologic care develops in the educative, preventive and curative directions. Special attention is accorded to the realization of preventive measures in order to achieve the reduction of caries. — Unity of the stomatologic service in all sectors of work on care for children and adolescents, as well as for adults. In addition to the extent of work achieved assessment is also made in the quality of the work in a) care as a whole, b) in individual sectors of work, and c) the medical services provided and in the work of staff according to corresponding criteria. — Functional interconnection in the stomatologic service for the purpose of realization of a uniform health program. The author discusses the experiences and viewpoints of the Stomatologic Service at the Institute for Health Care which functions also as Health Centre for the area of the Kotar Rijeka on various problems in the relation between oral medicine and public health.

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Hrčak ID:

108881

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/108881

Publication date:

15.6.1966.

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