141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

5128.0
Effective Preventive and Oral Health Promotion Programs

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Wanda Wright, DDS, MS, MSD

10:30am
Randomized controlled trial of an oral health promotion program in a large, urban safety-net health care system effectively expands access to preventive dental care   
Patricia Braun, MD, MPH, Katina Widmer, MA, Misoo Ellison, PhD and Simon Hambidge, MD, PhD
     
10:50am
Text2Floss: A randomized clinical trial of an innovative option to improve oral health behavior   
Tony Hashemian, D.D.S., Donna Kritz-Silverstein, PhD and Ryan Baker, B.S.
     
  
11:10am
School-based comprehensive oral health services in north vallejo: Assessing oral health behaviors, beliefs and attitudes through a caregiver perspective   
Gayle Cummings, MPH, Annette Aalborg, DrPH, Ruby Warnock, MPH, Mey Saephan, MPH (c), Ana Maria Mejia, MPH (c), Tra Truong, MPH (c), Nishit Vora, MPH (c), Armando Vallin, MPH (c), Mithu Bindal, MPH (c) and Lien Le, MPH (c)
     
11:20am
Idaho school-based dental sealant program: An evaluation of sealant retention & dental caries prevention   
Elizabeth Hannah, DVM, MS, MPH, Eric Donahue and Jeannie McCarthy-Jaggi, RDH, MHS
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Oral Health
Endorsed by: Chiropractic Health Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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