Children and adolescents in and with a history of foster care represent a patient population with special health care needs. Come learn about the foster care system in the United States, what makes the oral health needs of this group unique, and how you can best serve these individuals.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participant will be able to understand the current barriers in access to oral health care for individuals in the foster care system in the United States.
Upon completion, participant will be able to collaborate with other stakeholders in the foster care system to optimize oral health care delivery.
Upon completion, participant will be able to identify and address the unique oral health needs of individuals who are in or have a history in the foster care system.