Effective Factors on Oral Health Behaviors of 12-year-old Children in Cities and Villages of Iran: a Path Analysis

Conclusion: Path analysis identified some direct and indirect factors influencing the children ’s oral health-related behaviors. Factors included in this model could only justify a part of oral health behaviors. Thus, other educational models should be considered based on the psychology or social learning theories.Key Words  Behavior; Oral Health; Children; 
Source: Journal of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research