DENT 2060 Syllabus Objectives Flashcards
Through readings, lecture, class discussion and participation, the student will be competent to do the objectives in this deck. (98 cards)
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
1. Define dental public health.
Dental public health is concerned with the community and the overall public interest, rather than the health interests of particular individuals.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
2. Define common public health terms.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
3. List three core functions of public health.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
4. Describe what constitutes a public health problem.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
5. Describe the history of public health and dental public health.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
6. Identify federal agencies involved in public health activities.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
7. Discuss the reasons for oral health disparities and the lack of access to care.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
8. Discuss trends in oral health care financing and community-based public health programs.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
9. Describe potential reasons for a fragile dental public health infrastructure.
HISTORY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
1. Identify three major barriers to health care.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
2. Discuss the dental workforce as a barrier to access to care.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
3. Understand the development and education of non-dentist providers around the world.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
4. Describe different models for the use of non-dentist providers in public health.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
5. Discuss the relationship between socioeconomic position and oral health disparities.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
6. Compare and contrast dental public health practice with private practice.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
7. Describe dental public health opportunities in different sectors of the workforce.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
8. Identify how dental public health positions are funded.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
9. Identify the main methods for financing healthcare in the United States.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
10. Describe the advantages and limitations of the following financing programs: Block grants, WIC, SCHIP, Head Start, Medicaid, Medicare, DDS.
ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH CARE
PRIVATE PRACTICE vs. PUBLIC HEALTH
- Patient vs. Community
- Examination vs. Survey and Needs Assessment
- Diagnosis vs. Data Analysis
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EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
1. Define evidence-based dentistry.
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
2. Describe how scientific information is transferred to health professionals and the public.
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
3. Access and assess the quality and applicability of information found in the scientific and public literature.
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
4. List and describe sections of a scientific article.
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
