title: Dentistry's commitment to Head Start: an evaluation of selected programs.
abstract: The effectiveness of seven randomly selected dental Head Start programs in meeting national and regional standards is evaluated. The dental health education component, topical fluoride application, and classroom oral hygiene aspects, except for in one program, were being conducted in an outstanding manner.
authors.forename: W A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Parker
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Fultz
mesh_terms: D002656:Child Day Care Centers; D002662:Child Health Services; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004245:DMF Index; D003752:Dental Health Services; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006267:Health Education, Dental; D006801:Humans; D009910:Oral Hygiene; D013781:Texas