The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Access to Oral Health Care
3196.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Access to Oral Health Care
Learning Objectives: Describe strategies and approaches to improving access to oral health services
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Moderator(s):Kathy M. Lituri, RDH, BS
12:30 PMReaching older adults within rural settings: Barriers and strategies to access
Charla J. Lautar, PhD, Elaine Jurkowski, PhD
12:45 PMCreating an efective public oral health resource for high risk special populations
Lisa J.S. Haney, MA, Kay Stuckhardt, MPH, RDH
1:00 PMWithdrawn -- Help wanted: Communities in Pennsylvania answer to the need of dentist's in their community
Mary deCoen, MEd, CTRS, Caroline Colbert, MEd, CHES
1:15 PMUsing volunteer dental professionals to provide services to the underserved: Types and characteristics of model programs
Sarah H. Hanson, MAT, Gayle L. Goldin, MA
1:30 PMPilot project using hand held computers (HHC) to improve access to oral health
Judith Ann Buchanan, PhD, DMD, Ann Slaughter, DDS, MPH, Peter Berthold, DDS, PhD, DMD, John N. Williams, DMD, MBA, Kale Gray, Jeanette C. Hartshorn, RN, PhD, Gary Guest, DDS, Robert J. Bulik, PhD
1:45 PMDental Clinics North: A partnership of local health departments
James R. Delaney, DDS, Linda L. Yaroch, RN, MPH
Organized by:Oral Health
Endorsed by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Public Health Nursing; School Health Education and Services; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Dental, Dental, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA