Apha-oh.org
Title
APHA Oral Health Section
Description
Excerpted from the website:
- About the Section
- The Oral Health Section works within APHA to promote important oral health issues. The Section has sponsored many resolutions that support dental public health policies, programs, and practices. Selected issues important to dental public healthers and promoted in APHA policies include: Community Water Fluoridation, the Framework for Action on Oral Health in America from the Report of the Surgeon General, Effective Interventions for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health, Evidence-Based Dental Care, First Oral Health Assessment, Reducing Oral Health Complications for Individuals with Diabetes, Domestic Violence Screening, Identification, and Referral by Dental Health Professionals, Mouthguards for Oro-Facial Injury Prevention, Dental Sealants, Preventing the Transmission of Bloodborne Pathogens, and other topics. APHA offers opportunities for promoting the integration of oral health in public health and facilitates interactions among public health colleagues from diverse disciplines and organizations. In addition, APHA advocates for public health issues and plays an active role in several national health coalitions, including the Friends of the Health Resources and Services Administration and the CDC Coalition.
Languages
English
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External Links
- Alexa: Apha-oh.org
- WHOIS for Apha-oh.org
