Impact of Community-Based Oral Health Education Programs on Periodontal  Disease Awareness and Prevention

Muhammad Junaid Hashmi, Hussain Mujtaba Malik, Saleem Adil, Shabir Ahmad, Muhammad Sami Iqbal, Hammal Khan Naseer Baloch

Impact of Community-Based Oral Health Education Programs on Periodontal Disease Awareness and Prevention

Authors

Muhammad Junaid Hashmi, Hussain Mujtaba Malik, Saleem Adil, Shabir Ahmad, Muhammad Sami Iqbal, Hammal Khan Naseer Baloch

Keywords:

periodontal awareness; community education; plaque index; randomized intervention; oral health behavior

Abstract

Community-based oral health education programs have emerged as a promising strategy toenhance periodontal disease awareness and prevention. This experimental study evaluated theimpact of a structured three-month interactive education intervention on periodontal knowledge

References

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Smith J, et al. Effectiveness of community-based periodontal education in rural populations: a randomized trial. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2022;50(2):123–130.

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Published

2025-07-28

How to Cite

Muhammad Junaid Hashmi, Hussain Mujtaba Malik, Saleem Adil, Shabir Ahmad, Muhammad Sami Iqbal, Hammal Khan Naseer Baloch. (2025). Impact of Community-Based Oral Health Education Programs on Periodontal Disease Awareness and Prevention . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 761–767. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/777