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The Competency-Based Approach: What Changes Does It Bring?
Behaviorist theories, followed by constructivist theories, have had a profound impact on the world of education and training. These paradigms, which embody values and beliefs, serve as...
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In health promotion, the link between research and training is fundamental.
"In France, there are few training programs in health promotion, and the needs of professionals are not being met," notes Éric Breton, holder of the brand-new Chair in Health...
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Education and Health Promotion: Standards to Be Introduced at the National and European Levels.
What skills must a health, education, or social services professional possess to provide health education or promote the health of the people they serve? For the first time, a European...
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Health promotion requires addressing a number of determinants.
Inspired and supported by the Francophone Summer School on Public Health in Besançon, an innovative project has emerged in Senegal: the Francophone University of Dakar for Health...
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Oral Health in Older Adults
Many older adults, whether or not they require care, have poor dental health due to a lack of preventive care and appropriate treatment. Experts emphasize the need to integrate oral...
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Why Focus on Oral Health? Epidemiological and Economic Insights.
Epidemiological data show a significant improvement in children’s oral health. Over the past twenty-five years, the proportion of 12-year-olds free of cavities has risen from 12% to...
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Legal and illegal drugs: enemies of oral health.
Heavy use of certain drugs, such as heroin, has severely detrimental effects on oral health. The use of legal substances, such as tobacco, can also have harmful effects. However, a...
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Oral Health Education.
The process of "therapeutic education" is based on cooperation between the healthcare professional and the patient. Its primary goal is to enhance the patient's ability to take charge...
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What is the connection between oral health and overall health?
The oral cavity plays a vital role in chewing, digestion, breathing, speech, facial expression, and sensory perception. It serves both as a reflection of overall health and as one of...
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UFSBD: Promoting oral health prevention in all settings.
The French Union for Oral Health is the professional organization for the dental profession, whose primary mission is to lead and coordinate initiatives aimed at preventing oral health...