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OHRC Publications for Professionals

Click on the links below to view and/or download OHRC publications. There are no print copies available at this time. OHRC publications, such as fact sheets, resource bulletins, and resource guides, may be photocopied; adapting or reproducing OHRC-produced materials requires permission. If you would like assistance, contact us.

See also Resources for Consumers.

Consensus Statement

Oral Health Care During Pregnancy: A National Consensus Statement
Excerpts:
Oral Health Care During Pregnancy: A National Consensus Statement—Summary of an Expert Workgroup Meeting
Promoting Oral Health Care During Pregnancy: Update on Activities. October 2024 | February 2023 | October 2021 | May 2020 | December 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | September 2016 | February 2016 | October 2015 | June 2015 | February 2015
Promoting Oral Health During Pregnancy: Using PRAMS to Collect Population-Based Data
Tips for Good Oral Health During Pregnancy. Also available in Arabic, Chinese, Chuukese, German, Haitian Creole, Korean, Moldovan Romanian, Portuguese, Russian, Samoan, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

Curricula

Fact Sheets—Quick Reference for Professionals

Guides / Manuals

Policy and Practice Papers—Strategies for Actions

Access to Oral Health Care During the Perinatal Period: A Policy Brief
AMCHP's Implementation Toolkit for National Performance Measure 13
Be an Oral Health Champion: How School-Based Clinic Staff Can Help Students Achieve Good Oral Health
Comprehensive Oral Health Services for Improving Children's and Adolescents' Oral Health Through School-Based Health Centers
Considerations for Identifying Pregnancies in Claims Data for Oral Health Care Quality Measurement (produced by the Dental Quality Alliance and OHRC with funding provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau)
Implementation Toolkit for National Performance Measure 13 (produced by the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs and OHRC)
Networks for Oral Health Integration (NOHI) Within the Maternal and Child Health Safety Net: Environmental Scan 2023 Chartbook
- Midwest Network for Oral Health Integration (MNOHI): Environmental Scan 2023 Chartbook—Results from Illinois, Iowa, Michigan and Ohio
- Rocky Mountain Network of Oral Health (RoMoNOH): Environmental Scan 2023 Chartbook—Results from Arizona, Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming
- Transforming Oral Health for Families (TOHF): Environmental Scan 2023 Chartbook—Results from Maryland, New York, Virginia, and Washington, DC
Opioids and Children and Adolescents: Information for Oral Health Professionals
Opioids and Pregnant Women: Information for Oral Health Professionals
Policy Statement: Integrating Oral Health Care Into Primary Care (produced by the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs and OHRC with funding provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau)
Promoting the Oral Health of Children with Special Health Care Needs—In Support of the National Agenda
Title V MCH: 5-Year Needs Assessment Resources
Selected Quality Measures of Oral Health Care for Children (produced by the Dental Quality Alliance and OHRC with funding provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau)
Snapshot of the U.S. Jurisdictions’ Activities Addressing Title V National Performance Measure 13 (Oral Health) During Fiscal Year 2022
Title V National Performance Measure 13 (Oral Health): Fiscal Year 2021 Snapshot
Title V National Performance Measure 13 (Oral Health): Strategies for Success (2nd ed.)

Reports

Best Practice Approach: Perinatal Oral Health (produced by the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors and OHRC)
Best Practice Approach: School-Based Dental Sealant Programs (produced by the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors and OHRC with funding provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau)
Best Practice Approach: Early Childhood Caries: Prevention and Management (produced by the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, and OHRC with funding provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau)
The Dental Home: Summary from an MCHB Expert Meeting
- Companion presentation
Healthy Futures: Engaging the Oral Health Community in Childhood Obesity Prevention National Conference—Executive Summary
- Journal of Public Health Dentistry (volume 31, supplement 1)
Integrating Oral Health Care into Primary Care: Five Successful, Long-Standing, Statewide Programs Providing Care for the Maternal and Child Health Population | Stand-alone spotlights of each program are also available.
Integrating Oral Health Care and Primary Care Learning Collaborative: A State and Local Partnership Final Report | Executive Summary
Journal of Public Health Dentistry. Maryland Oral Health Summit: Pathways to Common Ground and Action Background Papers and Commentaries
The Maternal and Child Health Bureau–Funded Perinatal and Infant Oral Health Quality Improvement (PIOHQI) Initiative 2013–2019: Final Report
Networks for Oral Health Integration: Overview and Project Profiles
Oral Health Care During Pregnancy: A National Consensus Statement—Summary of an Expert Workgroup Meeting
Oral Health for Children with Special Health Care Needs: Priorities for Action—Recommendations from an MCHB Expert Meeting
- Companion presentation
Oral Health Quality Improvement for the Maternal and Child Health Population: Identifying a Set of Quality Indicators
Research to Policy and Practice Forum: Periodontal Health and Birth Outcomes

Resource Bulletin—Directory of Recently Released Materials

Oral Health Resource Bulletin

Resource Guides—Directories of Materials and Organizations

Resources

Timeline

Leadership and Legacy: Oral Health Milestones in Maternal and Child Health

Tip Sheets—Strategies for Program Development for Professionals

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