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.
The OHNEP team collaborated with GoMo Health to develop an innovative oral health module to be integrated into the GoMo Concierge Care oncology digital therapeutic. This fills a much needed gap in addressing oral care management as part of patient-focused cancer clinical pathways.
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.
Good nutrition is vital to staying healthy as we age. However, there are many physical and mental health changes that occur in older adults that make it difficult to maintain proper nutrition and, as a result, oral health and overall health can suffer.
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.
OHNEP Directors Dr. Judith Haber and Dr. Erin Hartnett are academic representatives of the National Organization for NV-HAP Prevention (NOHAP) implementation and policy workgroups with the VA.
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.
The latest Gerontological Society of America (GSA) newsletter, "What's Hot" examines the “Interrelationships between Nutrition and Oral Health in Older Adults”.
We are thrilled to announce that OHNEP Executive Director Dr. Judith Haber was named an NYU Alumni Changemaker! Dr. Haber is recognized for her visionary accomplishments that help build a better world.
