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The most successful form of prevention - avoiding the use of recognized human carcinogens in the workplace - has been learned too late for the present populations of industrialized countries, since most occupational carcinogens have been identified by epidemiological studies of populations that were already occupationally exposed. In theory, the Encyclopedia says, developing countries can prevent the introduction of chemicals and production processes that have been found to be hazardous.
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Cariology, fundamentals of periodontal disease in children, fluoridation, dietary fluorides, topical fluorides, sealants, oral hygiene, dietary counseling, patient education and motivation.
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Activities that prevent a natural phenomenon or a potential hazard from having harmful effects on either persons or property. Disaster prevention includes such activities as cloud-seeding to control meteorological patterns, the construction of dams or dikes to prevent flooding and attempts to reduce tectonic tension by such measures as pumping water into earthquake faults.
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Prevention is the process of identifying problems or potential problems and intervening in order to promote wellness. The goal of prevention includes:
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Naturopathic medical colleges emphasize the study of health as well as disease. The prevention of disease and the attainment of optimal health in patients are primary objectives of naturopathic medicine. In practice, these objectives are accomplished through education and the promotion of healthy ways of living. Naturopathic physicians assess risk factors, heredity and susceptibility to disease, and make appropriate interventions in partnership with their patients to prevent illness. ...
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