Dentistry and Oral Health

A Para-clinical specialty of dentistry called dental public health focuses with the prevention of oral disease and the promotion of oral health. In order to promote the dental health of populations rather than individuals, dental public health is involved in the assessment of the most important dental health issues and the development of practical solutions. By allocating resources to areas that are more important, dental public health aims to lower the burden on healthcare systems. Concerning oral illness, all nations across the globe experience comparable problems. Because of the resources at hand, different policies and principles are applied differently. Similar to public health, developing effective solutions will be aided by having a thorough awareness of the various elements that affect health. Most dental-related illnesses can be avoided.

Developing and monitoring quality dental services

Dental public health intelligence

Academic dental public health

Role within health services