Websites of Interest
Websites of Interest
Websites of Interest
- American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry
- Continuing Education: Practical Oral Care for People With Developmental Disabilities. This two-hour web-based course is offered by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities: Task force on Special Dentistry
- Developmental Disabilities and Oral Health -information and resources from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- NIDCR Special Care Database - collection of materials produced by agencies, publishers, organizations, health and research institutions, and associations concerned about oral health. Focuses on “special care,” which includes persons with genetic or systemic disorders that affect oral, dental, or craniofacial health; whose medical treatments cause oral problems; or whose intellectual or physical disabilities complicate oral hygiene or dental treatment.
- New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, People First Waiver Application Resource Page.
- Special Care Advocates in Dentistry
- Special Care Dentistry
- Special Olympics Health Athletes Program
- Special Smiles
In the News
- Free Dental Care at a “Day for Special Smiles”
- Dental Care Worth Thousands of Dollars Provided Free to Arizona Athletes
- California Clinic Brings Free Dental Care to Developmentally Disabled
Presentations from March 12 Community Planning Workshop
Consumer Perceptions and Satisfaction PowerPoint
Oral Health Workforce: Current Resources, Opportunities for Improvement PowerPoint
Demographics and Reimbursement Mechanisms
Presentations from May 23 Community Planning Planning
New Dental Care Delivery Systems: Implications for People with Disabilities
Consumer Perceptions and Satisfaction
Oral Health Workforce: Current Resources, Opportunities for Improvement