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Every year, oral health professionals and organizations recognize February as National Children's Dental Health Month (NCDHM). This is an opportunity to promote the importance of good oral health care to children, their caregivers and children's health professionals across the country. 

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, an initiative from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID). Every year, about 196,000 women in the US are diagnosed with cervical precancers that require treatment.

This new article from the Journal of Dental Education, co-authored by the OHNEP Team and our interprofessional oral health partners, evaluates the effectiveness of the annual Teaching Oral-Systemic Health (TOSH) student interprofessional experience.

The DentaQuest Partnership has launched an exciting new White Paper, "A Three Domain Framework to Innovating Oral Health Care." Oral health leaders, including OHNEP Directors Dr. Judith Haber and Dr. Erin Hartnett, contributed their primary care perspective to the new White Paper.