Abstract

Dentistry efforts are mainly focused on preventing oral diseases. In addition to highlighting the need to teach and help develop oral hygiene habits. Education and motivation methods aim to inform patients about oral diseases and change their hygiene habits. The objective of this work is to describe the Smiling Tooth Program, an oral health education program for children, young people, adults and the elderly. This work focuses on students from the João Rodrigues da Silva School of the EJA class (Youth and Adult Education) in the city of Altamira- Pa. For the success of this work, the innovations in the proposed activities of the program, an educational booklet was created with oral health guidance and distributed oral hygiene kits to students. Therefore, the development of education and motivation programs for oral health in schools is essential for the search for full oral health.

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