As the entry point to the rest of our body, oral health is important in overall health and well-being. ILCHWA has dedicated time to facilitate and provides resources and information about Oral health. For additional events, resources, and guidance, head over to our Announcements and Updates page.

Resources

Here are some helpful links to find resources and information about Oral Health.

From the Illinois Department of Public Health – Oral Health Division: Fast Facts on Oral Health https://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/prevention-wellness/oral-health/fast-facts-oral-health

Delta Dental of Illinois

Two-Day Dentist By 1 Education Session and Community Service Event to Provide Care to Children

12 CE Credits for Session and Event Offered

Our free two-day Dentist By 1 education session and community service event provides an opportunity for you and your clinical staff to gain the tools necessary to feel more comfortable adding young children to your patient base. The seminar will also help you build relationships with more famlies and will provide a volunteer opportunity to treat children age 5 and younger in the community. This year, we will be offering two dates and locations for the seminar. We will hold the first seminar July 15-16 at Midwestern University in Downers Grove the second seminar September 9-10 at Malcolm X College in Chicago. Downers Grove Registration Chicago Registration

See how we improved children’s oral health.