Sparking Change

Join us as we create a justice-oriented oral health system and advance oral health through science, education, and advocacy.

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OPEN Annual Meeting

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COLLOQUIUM

DENTAL CARE AS A HUMAN RIGHT
Advancing Oral Health Justice Through Community Engagement

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ABSTRACT

Share your knowledge and expertise in a Colloquium panel, oral, or roundtable presentation!

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AWARDS

Nominate a champion, trailblazer, and/or leader!

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CAMPAIGNS

Project Spotlight

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LGBTQIA+ Oral Health Week

The theme for AIDPH’s 2024 LGBTQIA+ Oral Health Week, “Pride in Knowledge: Transforming LGBTQIA+ Oral Health Through Education, explores how education both inside and outside the classroom plays a pivotal role in ensuring just, equitable oral healthcare for the LGBTQIA+ patients. Read on to hear the themes for each day of the week — and find ways to make a difference for everyone under the rainbow.

Capacity Building

CERTIFICATES

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Educate, activate, and mobilize a justice-oriented oral health workforce.

LEARNING COLLABORATIVES

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Equip the next generation of oral health leaders to advance justice, equity, and inclusion in dental public health.

COLLABORATIONS

Featured Partners:

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Sponsors are essential to the success of AIDPH’s LGBTQIA+ Oral Health Week. Sincere thanks to our Champion-level sponsor, the California Dental Association (CDA), and our Advocate-level sponsor, Santa Fe Group. We also extend gratitude to our Ambassadors for LGBTQIA+ OH Week 2024: the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors (ASTDD), the University of Michigan Student Chapter of the American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA), the Association for Dental Safety (ADS), and Oral Health Nursing Education and Practice (OHNEP).