Starting Strong: The Importance of the Age One Dental Visit

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Date
CE Credits
1
Duration
1 hour
Description

The age one dental visit is a cornerstone of early oral health care, setting the stage for a lifetime of healthy habits and preventing dental issues. By addressing concerns early and preemptively, this visit equips caregivers with the knowledge and tools to best care for their child’s oral health, laying the groundwork for healthier smiles.

Join CareQuest Institute and the American Dental Association for a webinar that will explore the essentials of the age one dental visit. Our expert panel will highlight the importance of this visit and its key steps. They’ll also address common misconceptions, and share practical tips to help providers, patients, and caregivers have a positive and effective experience.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Explain the purpose and importance of age one dental visits in promoting oral health and minimizing risk of early childhood caries.
  • Describe the standard components, clinical steps, and documentation of an age one dental visit.
  • Develop effective messaging and implement strategies to educate and engage patient caregivers for a successful age one dental visit.

Special Guest

Brett H. Kessler, DDS, President, American Dental Association

Moderator

Jane Grover, DDS, MPH, Senior Director, Council on Advocacy for Access and Prevention, American Dental Association

Presenters

Nick Rogers, DDS, General Dentist; Member, Council on Advocacy for Access and Prevention, American Dental Association

Jessica Robertson, DMD, Board Certified Pediatric Dentist; Chair, Council on Advocacy for Access and Prevention, American Dental Association

This webinar will be recorded. 

All participating instructors in this program have disclosed that they have the following financial arrangement or affiliation with the listed persons or entity(ies) offering financial support, products, and/or services mentioned or related to the content of this program/activity.  

Brett H. Kessler, DDS 
President 
American Dental Association 
American Dental Association, 211 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

 

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CareQuest Institute for Oral Health is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.        
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. CareQuest Institute for Oral Health designates this activity for 1 continuing education credit.        
This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.