We have been so pleased to work with these three professionals for the 2021 AIDPH Summer Fellowship: Nithya Ramesh, Amrita Tembhe, and Tooka Zokaie. Read their bios below to see what makes them so great! Nithya Ramesh graduated from Brown University School of Public Health with an MPH degree in 2017 after obtaining a degree in Dental Surgery … [Read more...]
2021 AIDPH Summer Fellows
How to Support LGBTQIA+ People Right NOW
The LGBTQIA+ NRT developed a one-pager on how to support equity for LBTQIA+ people. This guide has quick, easy, actionable steps you can take to signal to LGBTQIA+ people that you are an affirming and safe person. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD AND ACCESS THE ONE-PAGER! … [Read more...]
2020 AIDPH Summer Colloquium Spotlight – Panel Discussion: Reimagining Dental Public Health Through Resiliency
AIDPH hosted its annual colloquium "Reimagining Dental Health Through Resiliency and Community" on August 4 & 5, 2020. This colloquium was focused on strengthening our dental public community through imagining and exploring novel ideas and solutions to improve oral health equity in America. Event speakers included experts from diverse fields … [Read more...]
2020 AIDPH Summer Colloquium Spotlight – Understanding The Insecurity Epidemic
AIDPH hosted its annual colloquium "Reimagining Dental Health Through Resiliency and Community" on August 4 & 5, 2020. This colloquium was focused on strengthening our dental public community through imagining and exploring novel ideas and solutions to improve oral health equity in America. Event speakers included experts from diverse fields … [Read more...]
2020 AIDPH Summer Colloquium Spotlight – Merging Health Sectors to Address Structural Gaps
AIDPH hosted its annual colloquium "Reimagining Dental Health Through Resiliency and Community" on August 4 & 5, 2020. This colloquium was focused on strengthening our dental public community through imagining and exploring novel ideas and solutions to improve oral health equity in America. Event speakers included experts from diverse fields … [Read more...]
AIDPH Statement of Response
In October 2020, AIDPH released a statement encouraging our community to vote in accordance with our collective principles of oral health equity, antiracism, and a strong adherence to improved public health infrastructure. What happened this week at our nation’s Capitol was a culmination of unfettered, historic racism and a brazen manifestation of … [Read more...]
2020 AIDPH Summer Colloquium Spotlight – Cross Cutting Inequity In Oral Health
AIDPH hosted its annual colloquium "Reimagining Dental Health Through Resiliency and Community" on August 4 & 5, 2020. This colloquium was focused on strengthening our dental public community through imagining and exploring novel ideas and solutions to improve oral health equity in America. Event speakers included experts from diverse fields … [Read more...]
Call to Action: Antiracism in Oral Health
This summer, in response to increased focus on racial equity and addressing racism as a public health crisis, AIDPH created daily calls to action for the oral health community. We've summarized our call to action below. In solidarity with advancing racial justice and supporting the call to action from the American Public Health Association to … [Read more...]