Starting in April 2021, Niho Kura, a 12 month pilot programme based on a highly successful Scottish model, will be developed and delivered in West Auckland. The programme was first introduced in Scotland in 2006 and has achieved dramatic improvements in the oral health of both five and eleven-year-old children.

Niho Kura is a daily supervised tooth brushing and fluoride application programme. It is an evidence based approach, informed and underpinned by Mātauranga Māori. The programme includes the following targeted elements: Supervised daily tooth brushing at school; 6 monthly fluoride applications; Support for whānau to navigate and access services

Te Rōpu Niho Ora endorses community water fluoridation as it is a practical, effective, and safe means of protecting teeth and improving the oral health of all Māori. Background and evidence base for Community Water Fluoridation

2023年3月19日 · 醴 Today is World Oral Health Day and we are celebrating it by looking back on the Niho Kura project. 醴 Through the very generous support of the community, Well Foundation raised over $200,000 to...

Goal 5 of the MSF, Ngā Whakahaerenga Pai (Quality Programmes) has the objective to develop and integrate Māori content in the undergraduate course. This paper will discuss the oranga niho Māori (Māori oral health) component of the undergraduate dental curriculum.

2014年3月1日 · To report on oral-health-related characteristics, beliefs, and behaviours among participants in a randomised control trial of an intervention to prevent early childhood caries (ECC) among Māori...

Niho kura - Oral health for tamariki - Well Foundation wellfoundation.org.nz

The name change to Te Rōpu Niho Ora was adopted to better reflect and acknowledge the importance of tikanga Māori. Our rōpu comprises representation - both clinical and non-clinical - from Māori oral health providers, and other Māori oral …

The Niho pendant, carved from the Akaroa Harbour’s basalt, is a testament to this timeless truth. In this piece, we explore a pendant that is not only a stunning accessory but also a bearer of profound cultural significance and a connection to the earthy robustness of New Zealand’s geological wonders.

2024年4月5日 · Shirakura Niho Retrospective 大正～昭和に活動した知る人ぞ知る日本画家・白倉二峰の作品展を京都市北区 KURA MONZEN Galleryにて開催。 掛け軸約30点の他、二峰が絵付けを施した道具類などを展示。