Oral Health Implications of Risky Behaviors in Adolescence - 07/09/21
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Résumé |
Adolescence is a time for new discoveries, which may lead teens to engage in impulsive behaviors. Although social media and the Internet have brought great benefits to the world, they can also have a negative influence on adolescents, facilitating their engagement in risky behaviors. Positive parenting and healthy friendships in adolescence have a protective effect against sensation-seeking behaviors. Dental practitioners also have a significant role in steering young patients toward healthy behaviors. They play an essential role in the early recognition, initiation of appropriate interventions, and referrals for treatment of youth at risk.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Adolescent, Oral health, Health risk behavior, Internet, Illicit substances
Plan
Vol 65 - N° 4
P. 669-687 - octobre 2021 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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