Community-Based Dental Care: An Alternative Approach to Improve Access to Dental Providers

Community-Based Dental Care: An Alternative Approach to Improve Access to Dental Providers is organized by Crest + Oral B for Dental Professionals.

Date Course Online: Oct 31, 2017
Last Revision Date: Apr 30, 2024
Course Expiration Date: Apr 29, 2027

Overview:
This course will introduce the learner to community-based dental care. The learner will be able to describe community-based dental care and make decisions regarding how it can be introduced into a community setting. Strategies that can be used to meet the challenges presented by community-based care will also be introduced.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the dental professional should be able to:
• Define community-based care.
• Determine one’s professional interest in providing community-based care.
• Explain the elements necessary for providing community-based care.
• Describe utilization of the workforce when providing community-based care.
• Recognize the challenges that may be encountered while providing community-based care.
• Identify solutions to meeting the challenges encountered when providing community-based care.