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Este artículo revisa las intervenciones psicológicas
diseñadas con el propósito de favorecer la adquisición
y el mantenimiento de hábitos de salud bucodental
para prevenir la aparición de caries y enfermedad pe -
riodontal. Se revisan las intervenciones basadas en un
modelo de educación para la salud tradicional y las
basadas en un modelo de análisis de la conducta, dis -
cutiendo su efectividad comparada. Finalmente, se
analizan las razones por las que las intervenciones
conductuales, las mas eficaces, fallan en el mantenimiento
a largo plazo de los hábitos de salud bucodental
y se proponen algunos componentes que debe -
rian ser incorporados a los programas para lograr una
eficacia a largo plazo.
ABSTRACT: This paper reviews the psychological interventions for the adquisition and maintenance of oral health habits for preventing dental diseases. Interventions based on a traditional health education model and based on a behavioral analysis model are reviewed and their effectiveness is discussed. Finally, some reasons to give account for the failure to provide the maintenance of oral health behaviors are discussed and some additional components to the basic ones in behavioral interventions are proposed to increase their long-term effectiveness.
ABSTRACT: This paper reviews the psychological interventions for the adquisition and maintenance of oral health habits for preventing dental diseases. Interventions based on a traditional health education model and based on a behavioral analysis model are reviewed and their effectiveness is discussed. Finally, some reasons to give account for the failure to provide the maintenance of oral health behaviors are discussed and some additional components to the basic ones in behavioral interventions are proposed to increase their long-term effectiveness.
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Prevención de transtomos de la salud dental Hábitos de salud bucodental Odontología conductual Prevention dental diseases Oral health habits Behavioral odontology
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ISPA - Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada