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Case Study
Topics:
Best Practices for Pregnant People
Oral health During Pregnancy & Early Childhood Guidelines
Topics: Early Childhood Oral Health, Pregnant People
Oral Health During Pregnancy & Early Childhood Policy Brief
Topics: Early Childhood Oral Health, Pregnant People
Prescribing Opiods Of Women Of Reproductive Age: Information For Dentists
Topics: Opioids, Pregnant People
Clinical Care
Alameda County: Interim Guidance on Testing for SARS-CoV-2 Before Non-Urgent Surgical, Dental, and Diagnostic Procedures August 7, 2020
Topics: COVID-19, Guidance
Order Waiving Restrictions on Dentists Relating to Ordering and Administering COVID-19 Vaccines
Topics: COVID-19
Order Waiving Restrictions on Registered Dental Hygienists Relating to Administering COVID-19 Vaccines
Topics: COVID-19, Guidance
OSAP/DQP Best Practices for Infection Control in Dental Clinics During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Topics: COVID-19, Guidance
Recommendations About the Use of Dental Amalgam in Certain Higher-Risk Groups
Topics: Dental Amalgam
Communities of Practice
Community Water Fluoridation
COVID-19
Guidance to Local Oral Health Programs on School-Based Activities During the COVID-19 Crisis
Topics: Guidance, COVID-19
Guidance to Local Oral Health Programs Regarding Purchasing COVID-19 Related Supplies to Support Dental Providers
Topics: Guidance, COVID-19
Interim Protocol for Preventive Dental Care During COVID-19 in Public Health Settings: Reducing Aerosols and Educating Patients
Topics: Guidance, COVID-19, Fluoride Varnish, Sealants
Local Oral Health Program Guidance For Goal #6 Professionally Delivered Direct Preventive Dental Services
Topics: Sealants
Status of Oral Health in California: Oral Disease Burden and Prevention 2017
Topics: Guidance, Kingergarten Oral Health Assessment, Oral Health Cancers, Pregnant People, Sealants, Tobacco/Vaping
Downloadable and Printed Materials for the Dental Practice
Educational Resources
Fluoride Varnish
Kindergarten Oral Health Assessment
NASN & ASTDD: Considerations for School Nurses in Return to School: Dental Screening
Topics: Oral Health Screening, COVID-19
State Dental Screening Laws For Children Examining The Trends And Impact
Topics: Kingergarten Oral Health Assessment
Mobile Van
CA Department of Education Guidance for Mobile Dental Clinics
Topics: Guidance, Kingergarten Oral Health Assessment
Oral Health 101
The Community Guide On Oral Health
Topics: Community Water Fluoridation, Early Childhood Oral Health, Sealants, Oral Health Cancers, Oral Health Injuries
Partnerships
Planning Strategies
Integrating Oral Health Into School Health Programs And Policies
Topics: Early Childhood Oral Health, Nutrition/Drinks, Oral Health Injuries, Sealants, Tobacco/Vaping, Kingergarten Oral Health Assessment, Billing
NASN: Guidance for Healthcare Personnel on the Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Schools During COVID-19
Topics: Oral Health Screening, Kingergarten Oral Health Assessment, Fluoride Varnish, Sealants
School Oral Health Resource Library
Topics: Billing, Dental Home, Early Childhood Oral Health, Fluoride Varnish, Guidance, Sealants, Virtual Dental Home
Policy
Rethink Your Drink
Sealants
CDC Considerations for School Sealant Programs During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Topics: Oral Health Screening, Guidance, COVID-19
Dental Sealants: A Resource guide 4th Edition
Topics: Early Childhood Oral Health, Oral Health Instruction, Sealants
Tobacco/Vaping Cessation
Training Medical Providers
Smile, California's Primary Care Physician Toolkit
Topics: Oral Health Instruction, Fluoride Varnish, Billing, Early Childhood Oral Health, Dental Home, Nutrition/Drinks
Smiles For Life: A National Oral Health Curriculum
Topics: Community Water Fluoridation, Early Childhood Oral Health, First Dental Visit, Fluoride Varnish, Nutrition/Drinks, Oral Health Instruction, Pregnant People
Virtual Dental Home
Using Teledentistry to Maintain Services and Contact with Patients During the time of COVID‐19 Physical Distancing: April 5, 2020
Topics: COVID-19, Virtual Dental Home, Guidance