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Racial and Ethnic Specific Oral Health Data
Fact sheet of baseline data re Healthy People 2010 related to racial and ethnic specific oral health |
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NIDCR Plan to Eliminate Craniofacial, Oral, and Dental Health Disparities
A report from the NIDCR addressing inequalities in oral health status among U.S. population subgroups. |
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Oral Health in American: A Report of the Surgeon General - Summary
Oral health is integral to general health; this report provides important reminders that oral health means more than healthy teeth and that you cannot be healthy without oral health. Further, the report outlines existing safe and effective disease prevention measures that everyone can adopt to improve oral health and prevent disease. |
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Oral Health in American: A Report of the Surgeon General - Full Report
This is the first report that has focused exclusively on oral, dental, and craniofacial health by the Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service. The report was commissioned by the Secretary of Health and Human Services upon the recommendation of the Surgeon General, on April 9, 1997. |
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Oral Health In America: Summary of the Surgeon General's Report
The major message of the report is that oral health means much more than healthy teeth, and is integral to the general health and well-being of all Americans. Oral health must be included in the provision of health care and design of community programs. |
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Oral Health: Preventing Cavities, Gum Disease, and Oral Cancers
Mouth and throat diseases-ranging from cavities to cancer-cause pain and disability for millions of Americans. This fact is disturbing because almost all oral diseases can be prevented. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the federal agency with primary responsibility for supporting state- and community-based programs to prevent oral disease, promoting oral health nationwide, and fostering applied research to enhance oral disease prevention in community settings. |
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