The purpose of this online short course is to
provide students with a brief history of dental health for children, to address
key issues in dental health for the maternal and child health population, and
to connect MCH public health professionals with available disease preventive
services.
Learning
Objectives:
The participant will learn the:
- History
of the profession of dentistry
- Determinants
of oral diseases
- Connections
between oral infection and systemic disease (in MCH populations)
- Disease prevention programs available to MCH public health professionals
Target Audience: Dental Professionals
Duration: ~ 1 hour
Continuing Education Information: 1.0 CECH for CHES
Format: Recorded Presentation
Created/Updated: N/A
Author(s) and Presenter(s): Jim Cecil, DMD, MPH
Skill Level: Beginner
CHES Event ID#: 26951
Category 1 Credits: 1.0
Continuing Competency Credits: 1.0
Advanced Credits: 0
Level 1: No
Level 2: No
Level 3: No
Primary Tier: Tier One
Primary Domain: Public Health Sciences Skills