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Wednesday
September 27, 2000
Dentistry, Managed Care and Faye Eldar, M.Ed., Family Liaison, Quality Community Managed Care Project: Phase II, located at the Center for the Advancement of Distance Education, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago. Fred Margolis, D.D.S. is a pediatric dentist in private practice, and an Assistant Professor of Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago Dental College. Author of Beautiful Smiles for Special People- How to Care for Special Patients Scott Miller, D.D.S. is a general dentist with a family pratice, and President of the Chicago area of the Academy of General Dentistry. Alyce Selman is the mother of three children, including one child with special healthcare needs. Webcast Slides PPT
version: download the file. (46 kb) Academy of General Dentistry A professional organization for general dentists that has consumer oriented datal fact sheets on lots of pediatric topics- first dental visit, brushin, flouride, etc. On the SmileLine, a bulletin board, you can ask a question. http://www.agd.org College of Dentistry, University of Illinois at Chicago American Association of Pediatric Dentists This site offers educational brochures on "Dental Care for Your Special Child", "Managed Dental Care" and many other topics. http://www.aapd.org/ American Dental Association has a variety of online brochures. Read the ones for Parents and Children and on Dental Benefits/Insurance. Your can also search for a dentist. http://www.ada.org/tc-cons.html National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse has a database of dental resources and consumer information on special health needs and dental care. http://www.aerie.com/nohicweb/ Books for Parents to Read to Children A Trip to the Dentist by Morgot Linn Going to the Dentist by Fred Rogers My Dentist by Harlow Rockwell I Know Why I Brush My Teeth by Rowan and McEwen Let us know what you think of the webcast session, as well as your suggestions for future shows, by sending us a message at kmco@uic.edu. |