Social vaccine and its role in oral health

Social vaccine is the alternative term intended to change the predominant biomedical orientation of healthcare personnel toward the underlying distal and proximal factors that could lead to disease and infirmity. This report highlights the importance of social vaccine concept in the field of dentist...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research and Review
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=182;epage=183;aulast=Pentapati
id doaj-0446ccaa37e541a990eba9e187233c03
record_format Article
spelling doaj-0446ccaa37e541a990eba9e187233c032020-11-24T22:07:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Dental Research and Review2348-29152348-31722015-01-012418218310.4103/2348-2915.167878Social vaccine and its role in oral healthKalyana Chakravarthy PentapatiSocial vaccine is the alternative term intended to change the predominant biomedical orientation of healthcare personnel toward the underlying distal and proximal factors that could lead to disease and infirmity. This report highlights the importance of social vaccine concept in the field of dentistry to have better understanding of the oral diseases and reduce the social inequality in communities.http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=182;epage=183;aulast=PentapatiHealthoralsocialvaccine
collection DOAJ
language English
format Article
sources DOAJ
author Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati
spellingShingle Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati
Social vaccine and its role in oral health
Journal of Dental Research and Review
Health
oral
social
vaccine
author_facet Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati
author_sort Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati
title Social vaccine and its role in oral health
title_short Social vaccine and its role in oral health
title_full Social vaccine and its role in oral health
title_fullStr Social vaccine and its role in oral health
title_full_unstemmed Social vaccine and its role in oral health
title_sort social vaccine and its role in oral health
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Dental Research and Review
issn 2348-2915
2348-3172
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Social vaccine is the alternative term intended to change the predominant biomedical orientation of healthcare personnel toward the underlying distal and proximal factors that could lead to disease and infirmity. This report highlights the importance of social vaccine concept in the field of dentistry to have better understanding of the oral diseases and reduce the social inequality in communities.
topic Health
oral
social
vaccine
url http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=182;epage=183;aulast=Pentapati
work_keys_str_mv AT kalyanachakravarthypentapati socialvaccineanditsroleinoralhealth
_version_ 1725819040289521664