Resources: Oral Health Screening By Dental Professionals

Featured in the lessons:

• The THSteps’ Periodicity Schedule

Video:

An example of a preventive dental checkup for new dental providers. Choose your preferred format below to open the video:
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An example of a preventive dental checkup delivered to an infant as a part of THSteps. A similarly comprehensive dental assessment should be provided at each preventive dental checkup delivered at six-month intervals. Choose your preferred format below to open the video:
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Other references:

• THSteps Dental Program
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
• THSteps Medical Checkups Periodicity Schedule for Infants, Children, and Adolescents
• The Face of a Child: Surgeon General’s Workshop and Conference on Children and Oral Health
• Contemporary Dental Assisting