National maternal and child oral health resources available
Washington—The National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center has new resources for professionals initiating or implementing oral health services in school-based health centers.
“Be an Oral Health Champion: How School-Based Clinic Staff Can Help Students Achieve Good Oral Health” is a four-page booklet that covers problems that poor oral health may cause. The paper offers tips for promoting oral health to students and parents, incorporating oral health into the school setting and working with others in the community. The booklet can be downloaded at www.mchoralhealth.org/pdfs/champion_sbhc.pdf.
