Roundtable on Health Literacy
Workshop on Oral Health Literacy
20 F Street Conference Center
20 F Street, NW
Washington, DC
AGENDA
March 29, 2011
9:00-9:15 |
Welcome and Introduction—Roundtable Chair |
9:15-9:30 |
The Importance of Oral Health Literacy |
Congressman Elijah Cummings |
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Maryland 7th District |
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9:30-9:45 |
Background Overview: Brief Summary of Relevant Sections of White Paper Report for Research, Call to Action and IOM Reports |
Dushanka Kleinman, D.D.S., M.Sc.D. |
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Associate Dean for Research |
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University of Maryland School of Public Health |
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9:45-10:00 |
Statement of the Problem—Why Is Oral Health Important and What Role Does Health Literacy Have to Play? |
Amid Ismail, B.D.S., M.P.H., M.B.A., Dr.P.H. |
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Dean, Kornberg School of Dentistry |
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Temple University |
Discussion |
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10:30-10:45 |
BREAK |
10:45-11:00 |
What Should One Look for in a Oral Health Literacy Assessment of Systems and the Environment? |
Alice M. Horowitz, Ph.D. |
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Research Associate Professor |
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School of Public Health, Center for Health Literacy, |
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University of Maryland |
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11:00-11:15 |
Discussion |
11:15-12:30 |
Effective Oral Health Literacy Programs |
11:15-11:30 |
Community perspective on importance of oral health literacy |
Scott Wolpin, D.D.S. |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Dental Officer |
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Choptank Community Health Center |
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11:30-11:45 |
Consumer awareness, especially vulnerable populations, of importance of oral health |
Marsha Butler |
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Vice President, Global Oral Health |
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Colgate-Palmolive Company |
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11:45-12:00 |
Discussion |
12:00-1:00 |
LUNCH |
1:00-2:00 |
Effective Oral Health Literacy Programs (continued) |
1:00-1:15 |
Patient-Practitioner Communication from the Perspective of the Providers, Based on Survey by ADA |
Gary Podschun |
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Manager, Community Outreach and Cultural Competence |
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American Dental Association |
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1:15-1:30 |
Oral Health and Primary Prevention |
Matt Jacob, Project Manager, Communications |
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Pew Children’s Dental Health Campaign |
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1:30-1:45 |
Discussion |
Panel: State Activities in Oral Health Literacy |
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1:45-2:00 |
State Efforts |
Gregory B. McClure, D.M.D., M.P.H. |
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Dental Director |
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Delaware Division of Public Health |
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Bureau of Oral Health and Dental Services |
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2:00-2:15 |
California |
Lindsey Robinson, D.D.S. |
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Past Chair, California Dental Association Foundation |
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President-Elect, American Dental Association |
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2:15-2:30 |
North Carolina |
Kimon Divaris, D.D.S., Ph.D. |
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Carolina Oral Health Literacy Project |
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Department of Pediatric Dentistry |
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University of North Carolina |
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2:30-3:00 |
Discussion |
3:00-3:15 |
BREAK |
3:15-4:45 |
Panel: National Activities in Oral Health Literacy |
3:15-3:30 |
Department of Health and Human Services |
RADM William Bailey, D.D.S., M.P.H. |
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Director, Division of Oral Health |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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3:30-3:45 |
American Dental Association |
Kathy O’Loughlin, D.M.D., M.P.H. |
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Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer |
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3:45-4:00 |
Insurers |
Mary Lee Conicella, D.M.D., F.A.G.D. |
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Aetna |
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4:00-4:15 |
DentaQuest 2014 Initiative |
Ralph Fucillio, M.A. |
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President |
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DentaQuest Foundation |
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4:15-4:45 |
Discussion |