Dental Public Health
Suggested edits:
Academic resources:
- change the wording in this section, seems too informal i.e. the first sentence
- add a statistic about how many adults and/or children are affected by tooth decay
- add a list of dental schools in the US and other parts of the world that offer dental public health programs
- information about special education requirements to practice this specific field
- 15 programs in the United States
- A.T. Still University
- Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine
- Case Western Reserve University
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
- Harvard School of Dental Medicine
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- New York State Department of Health
- North Carolina Division of Dental Health
- NYU Lutheran Medical Center
- Temple University The Maurice H Kornberg School of Dentistry
- Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Texas A & M University Baylor College of Dentistry
- The University of Iowa College of Dentistry
- University of California, San Francisco
- 1 in Canada
- Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto
- 15 programs in the United States
Resources Available
- mention resources available in the US
- mention what the American Dental Association has to say on this topic
- recognized as a field of density by the ADA since the 1950s
- source: http://www.ada.org/en/member-center/oral-health-topics/dental-public-health
- american association of public health dentistry established in 1937