This series, sponsored by the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, offers eight seminars designed to provide participants with an update on current public health topics related to oral health and to dental care.
Two of the eight seminars will specifically highlight Maryland state programs that have served or are serving as models for other states. The speakers are senior leaders in federal, state and academic health programs.
Each seminar will be held in Room number 3302Fof the SPH Building (here's a map) from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
REGISTRATION is REQUIRED 24 hours in advance of each seminar, so please contact Ms. Adunola at fadunola@mail.umd.edu and provide your name, email and telephone contact, and affiliation.
The department invites health care practitioners; local, county and state health department staff members; public health, public policy and health professions students and faculty to attend.
For Seminar Series Content Questions, please contact: Dr. Horowitz at ahorowit@umd.edu or Dr. Kleinman at Dushanka@umd.edu.
Here’s the schedule:
February 12, 2009
Seminar 1: The mouth as a mirror of health and disease
February 26, 2009
Seminar 2: Maryland: Policies and legislation in action to address oral health disparities
March 5, 2009
Seminar 3: Oral Cancer Prevention and Early Detection: The Maryland Model
March 12, 2009
Seminar 4: Oral Health Workforce Models That Work for Communities and for Health Care Delivery Systems
March 26, 2009
Seminar 5: Community and dental public health programs: planning, implementation and evaluation
April 2, 2009
Seminar 6: The environment and oral health
April 9, 2009
Seminar 7: What is the status of oral health in the United States?
April 23, 2009
Seminar 8: Reaching for Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities: The Detroit Center for Research on Oral Health Disparities
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