Research Article

A Community-Based Participatory Research Approach to Understand Urban Latino Parent’s Oral Health Knowledge and Beliefs

Box 1

Themes and codes.
Etiology of dental caries
   Oral hygiene
   Diet/sugars
    Access to sugary foods
    Frequency
    Protective foods
    Use of bottle
   Microorganism
   Fluoride
   Primary teeth
Experience of parents at dental visits
   Dental team members
   Type of oral health education
   Environment at the dentist
   Environment at the pediatrician
Oral health beliefs of parents
   Cultural variations
   Susceptibility to caries
   Parental self-efficacy
   Child temperament
   Role of schools in oral health education
   Barriers to care