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Access
to Oral Health Care During the Perinatal Period:
A Policy Brief provides an overview
of the major barriers to addressing women's oral
health needs during the perinatal period. It includes
specific examples of strategies to promote the use
of guidelines during the perinatal period, expand
opportunities for professional and consumer education,
increase dental insurance coverage, and integrate
oral health care as a part of routine perinatal care.
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Healthy Smiles: Tips to Keep You and Your Baby Healthy is
about the importance of oral hygiene and oral health
care during pregnancy. Topics include brushing, flossing,
eating healthy foods, and getting dental checkups
and treatment. (2 pages)
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Oral
Health Care During Pregnancy: A Summary of Practice
Guidelines summarizes the New York State
Department of Health’s publication, Oral
Health Care During Pregnancy and Early Childhood:
Practice Guidelines, which is geared toward prenatal
and oral health professionals. The guidelines are
intended to bring about changes in the health care
delivery system and to improve the standard of care
for pregnant women. (8 pages) |
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Oral
Health Resource Bulletin: Volume
XX,
is the latest in a series that provides information
about current materials of interest. A brief
synopsis and acquisition information is provided
for each
item. (32 pages)
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Dentists
and Head Start: What You Should Know and How You
Can Help provides information about
how dentists can help address the oral health
needs of pregnant women, infants, and children enrolled
in Head Start. (2 pages) |
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Oral
Health Resource Bulletin: Volume XIX
provides information
about current materials of interest. A brief synopsis
and acquisition information is provided for each
item. (32 pages) |
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Dental
Hygienists and Head Start: What You Should Know
and How You Can Help provides
information about how dental hygienists can help
address the oral health needs of pregnant women,
infants, and children enrolled in Head Start. (4 pages) |
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A
Way with Words: Guidelines for Writing Oral Health
Materials for Audiences with Limited Literacy provides
ideas to help those who produce oral health educational
materials
make
the materials easy for everyone to understand. (2
pages) |
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