2023 Catalog: General Courses
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DE0721: OCA/BEM & GP First Quarter Dental Meeting: Interprofessional Collaboration & Oral Health Initiatives
With the focus on FY2023 co and FY2022 mini-grant recipients, the two two-hour courses will emphasis environment, lifestyle choices and genetics are directly correlated with brain health. What is not being taught is how making choices and taking action can assist with the maintenance of brain function, as well as increase quality of life, health span and longevity and the outcomes of various oral health programs presented within our AI/AN communities.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the role of the dental hygienist/dental team in assisting patients maintain brain health.
2. Have conversations with patients regarding the connection between oral and brain health.
3. Recognize outcomes and results of mini-grant initiative.
Keasha Myrick — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Keasha.Myrick@ihs.gov.
Candace Williams — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at crwilliams@kictribe.org.
Lauren Dennis — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Lauren.dennis@ihs.gov.
Shannon Williams — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Swilliams@iowanation.org.
Marty Scantlen — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at marty.scantlen@chickasaw.net.
Francelita Danny — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at francelita.danny@ihs.gov.
Angie Stone — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at astone5501@gmail.com.
It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.
None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.
The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org
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Please Make Checks Payable to: Indian Health Service.
Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.
