9.1 Dental Health

Brandon Censon MPH, CPH, RRT-NPS, CPFT, CPT

Dental health refers to the general health or caring for a patient’s teeth, gum, and entire oral-facial cavity. Professionals working in dental health share the same goals, to prevent disease and other complications of the mouth and to promote overall wellness of a patient’s mouth.

Image of a black and white dental office chair and equipment
Figure 9.1. Dental Office Exam Room / Photo Credit: Daniel Frank, Pexel

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  1. Figure 9.1: image by Daniel Frank is released under Pexel

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