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Hygiene Courses - Community Oral Health and Health Policy

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Diet and Nutrition Implications for Oral Health

The purpose of this continuing education (CE) course is to review current dietary recommendations for Americans in relation to oral health and discuss the implications of specific foods and nutrients on oral health. The role of the oral health care professional in identifying certain nutrition-related problems and counseling individuals on healthful eating will be reviewed.

Topic: Diet and Nutrition and Oral Health
Targetted Audience: Dental Hygienists

$152
Dr. Betsy Hornick
MS
RD
LD
 

HIPAA Continuing Education Course

Review of the impact the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 has on healthcare practices.

Topic: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
Targetted Audience: Dental Hygienists
Tags: HIPAA

$152
Dr. Rebecca Reynolds
RHIA
MHA
 

Soda in the Schools: What Dental Team Members Can Do

This course describes the role the DHCW has in educating patients about the health risks associated with high-sugar content beverages and strategies the DHCW can take to recommend healthful beverage choices are listed. ADA and American Academy of Pediatrics recommended policies and strategies to eliminate or reduce sugar consumption with regard to school vending machine contracts for “pouring rights” are discussed.

Targetted Audience: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dentists

$81