Category: Oral Health

Meaningful Use, Dentistry and Oral Health Webinar

SucessEHS presents a Lunch and Learn Webinar Meaningful Use, Dentistry and Oral Health This webinar is approved by PAHCOM for 1.5 CEUs. When: Thursday, August 1, 2013 Time: 11:30 a.m – 1:00 p.m. CDT or 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CDT Registration 11:30 a.m.: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/779921110 1:30 p.m.: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/988241062 Description: Moving to adoption of interoperable, certified EHR technology is required as… Read more »

Dr. John Fisher on Community Water Fluoridation

My recent presentation before the Scituate Board of Health was truly an enlightening experience.  I was second on the agenda and was privy to another request before the Board prior to me. It was our government in action. I was privileged to view a group of individuals, who are dedicated to serving their local community…. Read more »

Oral Health Highlighted in “Common Health for the Commonwealth” MA Health Council Report

The Massachusetts Health Council’s nationally recognized state report card on health status “Common Health for the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Report on Preventable Determinate of Health” was released Tuesday, November 13, 2012. The report identifies oral health as one of ten preventable health indicators in Massachusetts. Some key issues impacting the oral health of Massachusetts residents identified… Read more »

Dental Health and School Performance – Pew Center on the States

Students with poor dental health are nearly three times more likely than their healthy peers to miss school. Hear from a high school student about his experience with dental pain in the classroom and learn about the steps states can take to help kids stay healthy and focused in school. To learn more, visit www.pewstates.org/dental…. Read more »