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fb88 Oral Health Program - Information for Providers
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Recently the Children’s Oral Health Network of fb88, with collaboration from the fb88 CDC’s Oral Health Program, has released oral health videos for every well-child visit from 2 months to age 5 as well as a prenatal/introduction to the library. The videos are available in 6 different languages including English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Somali, and Portuguese. The videos can be found at
NEW Fact Sheet.
This resource summarizes updated ADA treatment guidelines on when antibiotic prescribing is and is not needed for specific dental conditions. In addition, it addresses different conditions and interventions recommended in the treatment guidelines.
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On January 22, OSAP hosted an antibiotic stewardship summit to address antibiotic stewardship in the dental healthcare setting. During this meeting, guidelines for the treatment of oral infections, prophylaxis (or preventative medical treatment), antibiotic-related adverse events, C. difficile infection, and antimicrobial resistance were reviewed. Challenges to responsible prescribing were discussed. The recordings are now available to view online for free.
UPDATED brochure.
This resource can be used by dentists to inform patients and their families about using antibiotics appropriately for a safe dental visit.
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