Promoting Health Literacy with Orofacial Myofunctional Patients
Abstract
:WHAT IS HEALTH LITERACY?
HEALTH LITERACY IN THE FIELDS OF SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND DENTISTRY
WHO IS MOST AT RISK FOR LOW HEALTH LITERACY?
APPLYING HEALTH LITERACY PRINCIPLES TO THE FIELD OF OROFACIAL MYOLOGY
Written Materials for Patients
Communicating Effectively With Patients
CONCLUSIONS
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Reed, H.C. Promoting Health Literacy with Orofacial Myofunctional Patients. Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 2007, 33, 31-36. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.2007.33.1.3
Reed HC. Promoting Health Literacy with Orofacial Myofunctional Patients. International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy. 2007; 33(1):31-36. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.2007.33.1.3
Chicago/Turabian StyleReed, Hope C. 2007. "Promoting Health Literacy with Orofacial Myofunctional Patients" International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy 33, no. 1: 31-36. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.2007.33.1.3
APA StyleReed, H. C. (2007). Promoting Health Literacy with Orofacial Myofunctional Patients. International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy, 33(1), 31-36. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.2007.33.1.3