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A school fluoride varnish program for Aboriginal children in rural New South Wales, Australia.

Yvonne DimitropoulosKylie GwynneAnthony BlinkhornAlexander Holden
Published in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2019)
This study aimed to improve access to fluoride varnish for Aboriginal children in Central Northern NSW. Four "fluoride varnish days," each three months apart, were held in three schools over 12 months. Majority of children (65.4%) received at least three fluoride varnish applications during the fluoride varnish program.
Keyphrases
  • drinking water
  • young adults
  • quality improvement
  • mental health
  • physical activity