Resources for Health Care Professionals
Maine Resources
Fluoride Varnish
Online Oral Health Curricula
Pregnancy Resources
Special Health Care Needs
General Information
Patient Education Materials
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Maine Resource.
List developed by KOHP, and updated frequently.
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Maine Resource.
List includes date when fluoridation began.
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Maine Resource.
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Special Health Care Needs.
This is a set of recommendations from a Maternal and Child Health Bureau "Experts Meeting" held in April of 2009.
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Special Health Care Needs.
This is a PDF of a PowerPoint presentation of the report cited above.
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Special Health Care Needs.
I page on tips for young children and those with special health care needs.
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Special Health Care Needs.
A series of 7 handouts from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research "Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities" series for health care professionals, and one for caregivers.
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Special Health Care Needs.
A series of 7 handouts from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research "Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities" series for health care professionals, and one for caregivers.
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Special Health Care Needs.
A series of 7 handouts from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research "Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities" series for health care professionals, and one for caregivers.
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Special Health Care Needs.
A series of 7 handouts from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research "Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities" series for health care professionals, and one for caregivers.
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Special Health Care Needs.
A series of 7 handouts from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research "Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities" series for health care professionals, and one for caregivers.
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Special Health Care Needs.
A series of 7 handouts from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research "Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities" series for health care professionals, and one for caregivers.
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Special Health Care Needs.
A series of 7 handouts from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research "Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities" series for health care professionals, and one for caregivers.
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Fluoride Varnish.
29 slides on identifying early decay and applying fluoride varnish.
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Fluoride Varnish.
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Fluoride Varnish.
A fact sheet which provides information about fluoride varnish and its uses, effectiveness, safety, service delivery, and reimbursement for medical professionals as well as for oral health professionals. March 2010.(4 pages). Order free hard copies from The National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center
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Online Oral Health Curricula.
The American Academy of Pediatrics' Oral Health Initiative: Protecting All Children's Teeth PACT. (Continuing Medical Education Credits)
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Online Oral Health Curricula.
Oral Health Risk Assessment Training for Pediatricians and Other Child Professionals (Continuing Medical Education Credits)
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Online Oral Health Curricula.
Second Edition, August 08. Produced by The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Group on Oral Health
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Online Oral Health Curricula.
A Health Professional’s Guide to Pediatric Oral Health Management, a series of seven modules designed to assist health professionals in managing the oral health of infants and young children. National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
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Online Oral Health Curricula.
This series of five modules is designed to provide oral health professionals with information to help ensure that young children with special health care needs have access to health promotion and disease prevention services that address their unique oral health needs in a comprehensive, family-centered, and community-based manner. The free online course can be taken for 4 CE's from the ADHA or the IHS.
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Online Oral Health Curricula.
Continuing Education: Practical Oral Care for People with Development Disabilities
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Pregnancy Resource.
The document issued in February 2010, contains guidance for care providers dedicated to prenatal health, oral health, and child health. In addition, guidelines are included for community-based programs to encourage oral health in their client education efforts. These easy-to-follow guidelines are supported by a significant body of evidence that was rigorously reviewed by the project’s advisory committee and panel of experts. This guide builds upon the New York State publication listed below
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Pregnancy Resource.
This document 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.
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Pregnancy Resource.
This brochure is designed to educate women 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.
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Pregnancy Resource.
This policy brief was developed to help professionals and the public better understand the importance of oral health during the perinatal period. The brief describes barriers to accessing oral health services and information — including myths and misperceptions — and presents potential solutions.
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Pregnancy Resource.
In June of 2009 the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry announced new oral health guidelines for expectant mothers and infants. This is a summary of those guidelines and the rationale for them.
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General Information.
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General Information.
A social scripts CD-Rom designed for children developmentally between the ages of 3 and 10 to teach good oral health and to make dental visits more comfortable. Especially good for children with autism or developmental disabilities; could be used by adults with developmental disabilities. Offers 11 social scripts, printable tip sheets and storyboards and information for parents and dental professionals.
612-861-1688
$34.95 plus shipping
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General Information.
One page on tips for young children and those with special health care needs
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General Information.
Video from First Smiles
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General Information.
14 pp oral health section of Bright Futures 3rd edition.
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