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Odontology and Familiar Medicine in Preventive Medicine

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01About This Special Issue

Dentistry and family medicine are from the branches of health with a preventive approach and not only curative, it is important to know that it has developed in the last years with respect to it, since family medicine in some countries has become The first contact for patients and are responsible for referral to other specialties; Therefore they have an important role in preventing some diseases and only refer when necessary. As for dentistry, its preventive role has been relegated, new generations of dentists have focused on the healing part, when the true benefit to patients starts from the preventive part.

Aims and Scope:
Prevention at The Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Levels
Occupational or Occupational Medicine Prevention
Preventive Dentistry
Dental and Medical Public Health
Preventive Epidemiology
Health Programs with Preventive Measures
Applied Research in Preventive Medicine and Dentistry
Community Health
Uses Of Alternative Medicine (Holistic, Herbal, Etc.) in Disease Prevention

02Meet the Guest Editors

Our distinguished editors bring deep subject-matter expertise to curate high-quality research and ensure a rigorous peer-review process.

Lead Guest Editor

José Eduardo Orellana Centeno

Doctorado de Ciencias Odontologicas, Facultad de Estomatologia, Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Guest Editor

Verónica Morales Castillo

Unidad Medico Familiar, Hospital General de Zona, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Rioverde, Mexico

03Published Articles

The following articles have been published in this special issue.

  • Patient Satisfaction at Dentist Clinic in Zagazig University Hospitals Egypt

    Marwa B. Awad Allah , Maha S. Eltwansy , Dalia A El-Shafei

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 4-1, October 2017
    Pages: 1-6
    Received: 3 April 2017
    Accepted: 6 April 2017
    Published: 27 April 2017
    DOI: 10.11648/j.wjph.s.2017020401.11
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    Abstract: Introduction: patient satisfaction is how much the individual regards the health care service. Measuring patient satisfaction became a method for obtaining patients' views about their care and adopted widely as an outcome indicator of quality of health care. Objectives: to assess the patient satisfaction regarding the dental health care services an... Show More