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CONTINUING EDUCATION

CDHA STUDY CLUB
Tuesday March 16, 2021
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm EST
Location:  Virtual via WebEx
Speakers:  Jayne Klett and Marla Morse
Topic:  Oral Health in Ohio, 2021
2 CE Credits
Cost:  Free for Members and students. 
$35 for non-members. 

To pre-register, click on the link below:
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YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER BEFORE MARCH 15, 11:59PM
About the Course:  
Summary:   Since the 2000 Surgeon General’s report on oral health, interest in oral health by non-oral health professionals as well as the public has steadily increased.  The research and promotion of the links between oral disease and systemic health has further propelled oral health into the public arena.  Updates will be provided on the efforts to improve oral health outcomes across the lifespan by Ohio Health Ohio, a statewide coalition of partners who advocate and educate  to improve oral and overall health for all Ohioans.Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe Oral Health Ohio’s statewide activities to improve oral health outcomes
  2. Identify root causes of oral health disparities
  3. Understand the current oral health environment in Ohio, including data​
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About the Speakers:
Jayne Klett Bio
Jayne Klett has a dental hygiene career spanning 39 years. As an OSU graduate, her employment history includes clinician, dental health consultant for the Ohio Department of Health and faculty at Owens Community College, Dept. of Dental Hygiene.    Jayne retired from the Dental Center of Northwest Ohio in Toledo as the Director of Community Development and Outreach. She was responsible for care management, community education and training for non-dental professionals in oral health prevention and promotion.
 Jayne stays active in her local component in Toledo.  She represents ODHA on the Board of Directors of Oral Health Ohio – a coalition of interdisciplinary agencies working toward improved oral health for all Ohio citizens. 

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Marla Morse Bio
Marla joined Oral Health Ohio in September 2017.  In her capacity as Program Director, Marla oversees implementation of the coalition’ statewide strategic work.   Marla’s expertise is in development and implementation of community-wide initiatives.   Marla has worked in the areas of public health, acute and long-term health care, domestic violence, mental health, and childhood trauma.  Marla received Masters’ Degrees in Social Work (MSW) and Public Policy and Administration (MPA) from Columbia University. 
 Marla is a member of the American Network of Oral Health Coalitions (ANOHC) and serves on numerous national, state and county committees including the Oral Health Progress & Equity Network (OPEN) Medicare Work Group, Hamilton County Oral Health Coalition, and Medicaid Quality Improvement Learning Academy (MeQILA), Dental Quality Alliance.   ​


CDHA STUDY CLUB
Thursday April 15, 2021
Time: TBD
Location:  Virtual
Speaker:  TBD
Topic:  TBD
2 CE Credits
Cost:  Free for Members and students. 
$35 for non-members. 
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