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Category Archives: Oral Health Tools

Health Literacy and Acculturation on Oral Health Status of Somali Refugees

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Elizabeth Costello

This journal article presents results from a NIH-funded study assessing the impact of health literacy and acculturation on the oral health status of Somali refugees in Massachusetts.  Full article available from American Journal of Public Health with APHA membership or journal subscription.

Posted in Oral Health Tools

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

This website provides information on numerous oral health topics, resources about oral health of specific populations such as children and older adults, as well as links to research, clinical trials, and funding opportunities.

Posted in Oral Health Tools

MouthHealthy.org

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

This website from the American Dental Association (ADA) includes dental health information and videos for children and adults at all life stages.

Posted in Oral Health Tools

SimplyTeeth.com

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

This website provides a complete dental reference for patients that includes information about teeth and gums as well as a dictionary of dental terms.

Posted in Oral Health Tools

Multicultural Issues in Oral Health

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

This journal article discusses oral health disparities, the increasing diversity of the U.S. population, and the challenges presented by multicultural patient populations.

Posted in Oral Health Tools

Instructional Videos for Multicultural Dental Education

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

These videos were funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve dental professionals’ communication with multicultural patient populations.

Posted in Oral Health Tools

The Multicultural Oral Health Alliance

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Elizabeth Costello

Resources from the Children’s Dental Health Project including a Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Oral Health fact sheet.

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Posted in Oral Health Tools
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