What is the most important concept of Winslow's definition of public health?
• winslow's definition of public health- the science and art of preventing and controlling dental disease and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice which serves the community as the patient rather that the individual. It is concerned with the dental education of the public, and applied dental research, and with the administration of group dental care programs as well as prevention and control of dental diseases on a community basis.
• The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health and efficiency through organized community effort
• Effort to promote physical and mental health and prevent disease, injury and disability at the population level. It involves a wide range of products, activities, and services aimed at the entire population although it is sometimes delivered to the individual.
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