title: [Effect of the parental home on the oral health status of children].
abstract: The oral situation of 507 children and their parents were during the first consultation in a orthodontic department observed and an interview was made with all. The strongest correlation (cc = 0.61) was found between the tooth brushing routine of parents and children. The profession of parents had influence on the oral hygiene, the periodontal condition and the DMF-index of children. The level of oral hygiene of parents had also a favourable effect on the oral hygiene of children.
authors.forename: H G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hierse
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hierse
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Deichsel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002668:Child Rearing; D004245:DMF Index; D003753:Dental Health Surveys; D005260:Female; D005859:Germany, East; D006267:Health Education, Dental; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000235:genetics*; D009911:Oral Hygiene Index; D010512:Periodontal Index; D012307:Risk Factors
vernacular_title: Der Einfluss des Elternhauses auf den oralen Gesundheitszustand der Kinder.