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CANCADO DE FIGUEIREDO, Marcia  e  LOPEZ JORDI, María del Carmen. La clínica odontológica del bebé integrando un servicio de salud. Arch. Pediatr. Urug. [online]. 2008, vol.79, n.2, pp.150-157. ISSN 0004-0584.

The Schools of Dentistry of the F.O. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul UFGS (Brazil), and the Universidad de la República (Uruguay) completely fulfil the three essential roles of a university in their institutional project. The curricula have a clinic, epidemiological and social perspective that emphasizes prevention by working in interdisciplinary teams, providing accessible and universal health coverage. The implementation of maternal-child programs based on the most advanced scientific knowledge integrate an educational and preventional-assisting plan which covers three population groups (pregnant women, children and mothers), which are recognized as a priority for evaluating the programs impact both regionally and internationally. The maternal-child assistance in places such as the "Baby Clinic" provide an area for the curricular practice and for professional education through interdisciplinary teams

Palavras-chave : MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH;  HEALTH PROMOTION;  ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES;  PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY;  HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL.

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