| Presentations
Classroom
Toothbrushing and Program Instructions in Oral Health
Karen Yoder, Region V Head Start Oral Health Consultant (2007)
This presentation describes how to implement classroom toothbrushing
in a Head Start program, as related to compliance with the 2006 Office of Head
Start Program
Instruction: Oral Health.
Head Start 101
Robin Brocato, Office of Head Start (2008)
This presentation gives a brief history and description
of Early Head Start and Head Start. Health services and the
oral health component of the program are discussed.
Healthy
Teeth and Fluoride
Nevada State Health
Division, Oral Health Program (2006)
This presentation designed for Head Start staff and parents provides information
about fluoride, types of fluoride, and benefits of fluoride. Text on the presentation
slides, presenter’s notes, and a pre- and post-test are available in English and Spanish.
A summary
document available for download includes helpful notes.
Increasing
Access to Oral Health Care: Medicaid Approaches for Individuals
with Special Health Care Needs Web Conference
Association of State and
Territorial Dental Directors (2005)
This Web conference
was held to inform the oral health, maternal and child health (MCH), and
primary care communities about Medicaid approaches being used to enhance
access to
individuals
with special health care needs.
Introduction
to Head Start
E. Joseph Alderman, Region IV Head Start Oral Health Consultant (2007)
This presentation explains the Head Start program's history, eligibility, demographics,
services, and performance standards.
National
Oral Health Conference
Presentations
are posted from the 2007, 2006, and 2005 National
Oral Health Conferences. These are joint meetings between the Association
of State and
Territorial Dental Directors and the American Association
of Public Health Dentistry.
National
Primary Oral Health Care Conference
Presentations and abstracts are posted from the 2007,
2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, and 2001 conferences. This conference
provides an opportunity for community-based
oral health professionals to share information, receive clinical
updates,
and network with fellow professionals and program administrators.
Open
Wide: Oral Health Program to Engage Non-Dental Health and Human
Service Workers in Integrated Dental Education
Connecticut Department
of Public Health
These presentations provide information on early
childhood caries and its impact on general health and well-being.
Early Childhood Caries (in English and Spanish)
General Resource Slides (in English and Spanish)
Oral
Health DataSpeak Web Conference
Maternal and Child
Health Information Resource Center (2004)
This Web conference on integrating oral health and MCH programs
features a presentation on HRSA's oral
health goals
and the important role of Title V and MCH agencies in these efforts.
Partnerships
to Improve Oral Health in Head Start Webinars
Regions II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X (2007)
These presentations focus on education, disease prevention, and service delivery
to improve oral health for pregnancy women, infants, and children enrolled
in Head Start. Also provided are program descriptions that provide contact,
program, and partnership information and a description of oral health activities.
Policy
and Program Considerations for Improving Oral Health in Early
Head Start and Head Start
Jim Crall, National
Oral Health Policy Center
Oral Health Intra-Agency Agreement Workgroup Meeting, December 9–10,
2004
This presentation provides information on the scope of oral health
problems in children, contributing factors, emerging science and opportunities
for promoting and improving oral health, challenges in children’s access
to care, strategies to improve policies and programs,
and key elements
for creating effective programs.
Serving
ALL the Children: Achieving Optimal Head Start Dental Services
Karen Yoder, Region V Head Start Oral Health
Consultant (2006)
This presentation is designed for Head Start staff and explains how to form
partnerships with local oral health professionals to help ensure oral health
services for pregnant women, infants, and children enrolled in Head Start.
It includes information on Head Start program performance standards that relate
to oral health, how to contact local professionals and what incentives to offer,
what programs can do to assist professionals, and other strategies and issues.
Symposium
on the Healthy People Curriculum Task Force
American Dental Education
Association (2006)
This symposium was held to (1) increase awareness
among professional dental educators of the Healthy
People Curriculum Task Force and (2) obtain input from the educational
community on the development of the dental curriculum. (Presentations
are posted in pdf format.)
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