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Public Health Dentistry

Public Health Dentistry

Public Health Dentistry focuses on improving oral health at the population level through prevention, education, and community-based interventions. Oral health is closely linked to overall health, influencing nutrition, speech, social wellbeing, and chronic disease outcomes. Public health dentistry addresses issues such as dental caries, periodontal disease, oral cancers, and access to dental care, particularly among children, older adults, and underserved populations. Strategies include fluoridation programs, school-based dental services, oral health promotion, and surveillance of oral disease patterns. Public health dentists also contribute to policy development, workforce planning, and integration of oral health into primary healthcare. By emphasizing prevention and early intervention, public health dentistry reduces avoidable dental disease, healthcare costs, and health inequalities, supporting improved quality of life and overall population health.

Committee Members
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adele Ann Webb

Adele Ann Webb

Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Thomas J Webster

Thomas J Webster

Brown University, United States
PHE 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Mariano Votta

Mariano Votta

Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ashot Khachatryan

Ashot Khachatryan

National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ches Jones

Ches Jones

University of Arkansas, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adeva A Elem

Adeva A Elem

Mercer University, United States

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