SOBRE OS BASTIDORES DO PROCESSO DE FORMULACAO DE POLíTICAS PÚBLICAS: consideracóes acerca da saúde bucal no Brasil

Abstract

This work is about the process of specific policies formulation, on the context of the politics health. It searches to understand the construction process of National Politics of Oral Health on the period from 2000 to 2004, aiming to identily elements that may have contributed on the process. The study allowed to compare two distinct processes ot policies formulation to know: The entry of oral health on PSF and the National Politics of Oral Health "Brasil Sorridente". On a first moment, the policy has been forged taking advantage of the open opportunities by the emphasis on basic attention and adoption of PSF on superior instances. On a second moment, on the contrary, a strong partisan political group formulated a politic project tor oral health, still out ot govern institutional space. This space once occupied which involved a direct articulation with the Presidency of the Republic, which developed for the National Politics of Oral Health.

Keywords

• public poücies
• health polícles
• oral heallh