NO DENTAL CARIE GENERATION PROJECT: COORDINATION AND ORGANIZATION FOR DENTAL HEALTH CARE

Introduction: Currently the approach major dental problems is nearing a transdisciplinary model, focusing on common risk factors for different diseases. Treatment and control of dental caries are tightened with the management of chronic conditions, by their multifactorial traits and associated habits. In addition, the intensive development of preventive dentistry, especially the cariology in recent decades, has been changing in depth the scientific basis on which to support the program activities in oral health. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a new dental care model in reducing tooth decay in children 0-6 years in Paraisópolis community, São Paulo - SP. Method: For this we adapt for chronic conditions care tools (clinical management, supported self-care, health condition management, case management and risk stratification) in Care in Oral Health. For data collection were used for measurement of efficiency, effectiveness and resolution: -number of first appointments; number of completed treatment; - Number of preventive procedures; - Number of consultations / patient. Results and Conclusion: There was an increase of preventive actions compared to curative procedures, increasing access of children to the program and improving the working process of the dental health team.