Oral Health America Webinar Series: Oral care for infants and toddlers

Inspiring and Innovative Preventive Oral Care for Infants and Toddlers 

Presenter: Hamida Askaryar MPH, RDH, MCHES

December 12, 2018 at 2:00 PM CST

This session will focus on minimally invasive preventive oral health care for infants and toddlers, the value of interprofessional medical/dental community partnerships, and the six-step care process including motivational interviewing to selecting self-management goals to achieve improved health outcomes. 

Key points:

1. Prevalence of early childhood caries and why we need to address it
2. Early establishment of a dental home y 12 months- bio-behavioral model (“Age one visit”)
3. Systemic-oral health link
4. Medical-dental integration models
5. Caries risk assessments using Caries Management by Risk Assessment (CAMBRA)- and risk-based combination therapies
6. White spot lesions- what can providers and parents do?

To Register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1401510481635867395