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3rd Annual New England Rural Oral Health Conference
"Improving Access to Oral Health" |
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September 9, 2008
Grappone Center, Concord, NH
8:30am-4:00pm
Presented by:
- The New England Rural Health RoundTable
In Collaboration with:
- Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health, Office of Oral Health
- New Hampshire State Oral Health Program
- Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Oral Health Program
- Vermont Department of Health, Office of Oral Health
- Connecticut State Office of Oral Public Health
- Rhode Island Office of Oral Health
Program: Download the Conference Flyer (PDF/17KB)
Program Highlights:
- Marcia Brand, Ph.D Associate Administrator for Rural Health Policy and Associate Administrator for Health Professions, HRSA, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will give an update on federal programs and policy that impact the ability of rural organizations to recruit and retain oral health professionals in rural areas.
- Dr. Jack Dillenberg, DDS. MPH, Dean of the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, Mesa Arizona, will discuss promising models to increase the dental public health infrastructure as developed through the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health.
- Representatives from each of the six New England State's oral health offices will discuss efforts to improve access to oral health services including programs for recruitment and retention of oral health providers and a discussion of the efforts to look at changes in the providers scope of service.
- And, we will offer a variety of stimulating concurrent sessions all afternoon!
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