Focuses on general oral health as well as the information needs of special care patients, including people with genetic or systemic disorders that compromise oral health, whose medical treatments cause oral problems, or whose mental or physical disabilities complicate oral hygiene or treatment. Develops and distributes information and educational materials on general oral health and special care topics and provides information services with trained staff to respond to specific interests and questions. Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday (eastern time)
Publications
Serial Publication: Fact sheets, brochures, and information packets.
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Cross reference: National Institute of Dental Research (NIDR)
Request on 12/14/06, via fax, from Pat Sheridan, Office of Communications and Health Education, NIDCR to merge NOHIC with NIDCR's listing on healthfinder.
Audit
Date Entered: 9/1/1997
Date Edited: 8/18/2006
Date Revised: 12/7/2006 2:45:58 PM
Health Referral Number: HR2457
Accession Number: NHIC Home Page