Regional Action Initiative: Engaging Oregonians in a New Level of Civic Leadership 2008-2013 [PDF]
The OCF board of directors launched the Regional Action Initiative (RAI) in 2008 to engage Oregonians in a new level of civic leadership and empower them to improve lives in their regions.
Judy Weller, Juliette Mackin
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Dental Student Indebtedness: Where did It Come From and Where Will It Lead? [PDF]
Today’s dental school graduates are burdened by an ever-increasing amount of student loan debt from both their undergraduate and predoctoral educations. Although considered to be multifactorial in origin, this article explores the microeconomic theory of
Stafford, Gary L
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Consumers’ Choice of Dentists: How and Why People Choose Dental School Faculty Members as Their Oral Health Care Providers [PDF]
This study aimed to better understand how and why people choose dental school faculty members as their oral health care providers. Increasing financial constraints in U.S.
Cobb, Deborah S.+5 more
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The Prevalence of Dental Caries in a Central Coast of California Middle School [PDF]
Dental morbidity is a chronic problem that affects a child\u27s ability to attend school, to learn, and to enjoy good health. Of all childhood diseases, oral disease ranks as one of the highest and is considered one of the most common and the least ...
Mojica, Belen R.
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Dental Service Utilization and Neighborhood Characteristics in Young Adults in The United States: A Multilevel Approach [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the association between neighborhood level factors and dental visits in young adults in the United States after adjusting for individual level factors.
Garcia, Raul I.+4 more
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Senior Dental Students’ Experience with Cariogram in a Pediatric Dentistry Clinic [PDF]
The study objective was to assess predoctoral dental students’ experience with a caries risk assessment computer program in the pediatric dentistry clinic at Marquette University School of Dentistry.
Gonzalez, Cesar, Okunseri, Christopher
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Growing Up Healthy in Minnesota [PDF]
An evaluation of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation's Growing Up Healthy Program. In spring 2002, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation made grants to nine organizations around the state to improve access to and use ...
Greg Owen, Michelle Decker Gerrard
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Dental Professionals in Non-Dental Settings [PDF]
This report focuses on nine oral health innovations seeking to increase access to preventive oral health care in nondental settings. Two additional reports in this series describe the remaining programs that provide care in dental settings and care to ...
D. Krol+5 more
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Transitioning from dental school [PDF]
N. Ashfaq, U. Janjua, G. Bahia
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California Report Card, 2010 [PDF]
Reviews 2009 policy developments and the state of child well-being. Proposes a children-first agenda, including access to comprehensive health care, education reforms and investments, and addressing cross-system issues, such as child safety and ...
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