3066.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | ||||
Oral Session | ||||
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| During this symposium faculty will present to attendees in two parts the salient issues affecting promotion of oral health and primary prevention of oral disease from pregnancy through infancy and beyond. | ||||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: 1) recognize oral health as integral to overall health 2) understand the value of partnerships toward attainment of our national oral health objectives 3) disseminate to expectant and new mothers basic, accurate information about oral health promotion and primary prevention of oral disease for themselves and their newborns. | ||||
| Jill B. Fernandez, RDH, MPH | ||||
| Infant oral health symposium: Health professional partnerships toward oral health promotion Part I Esther K. Colchamiro, DMD, MPH, Jill B. Fernandez, RDH, MPH | ||||
| Welcoming Remarks | ||||
| Pre-Test | ||||
| Prenatal care, pregnancy & oral health, tooth formation, eruption & teething, nutritive/non-nutritive sucking Linda R. Rosenberg, DDS | ||||
| Infant oral medicine, development defects, oral manifestations of systemic disease, aphthous & other ulcerations Gwen C. Brown, DDS | ||||
| Oral infection, diet, nutrition, dental caries and enamel fluorosis Eugenio D. Beltran, DDS, Dr PH | ||||
| Discussion | ||||
| Sponsor: | Oral Health | |||
| Cosponsors: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; School Health Education and Services | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Dental, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work | |||