Oral Health Care for Socially Disadvantaged Communities 1st Edition by Febronia Kokulengya Kahabuka, Emil Namakuka Kikwilu, Irene Anderson Kida ISBN 1614708967 9781614708964

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ISBN 10: 1614708967 
ISBN 13: 9781614708964
Author: Febronia Kokulengya Kahabuka, Emil Namakuka Kikwilu, Irene Anderson Kida

This book gathers the current information on management of common oral conditions and proposes an appropriate package for underdeveloped communities. Practical solutions for managing oral conditions in the existing social, political and economic context of the developing countries is provided. This book is a good reference material for undergraduate and postgraduate students, academicians, as well as practising dentists. In this book, the Basic Package of Oral Care (BPOC) forms a pillar of the presentation. A traumatic Restorative Treatment, affordable fluoride tooth paste and relieve of oral pain are presented as an essential minimum package of oral care for any community. This book advocates home care and outreach programmes to reach the elderly. The already existing oral health care delivery system is challenged. This book provides evidence based appropriate oral care.

Oral Health Care for Socially Disadvantaged Communities 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Oral Health in Socially Disadvantaged Communities

• 1.1 Overview of Oral Health Disparities
• 1.2 Socioeconomic Determinants of Oral Health
• 1.3 The Impact of Social Determinants on Access to Care
• 1.4 The Role of Public Health Systems in Addressing Inequities

Chapter 2: Oral Health Disparities in Vulnerable Populations

• 2.1 Disparities Among Low-Income Populations
• 2.2 Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Oral Health
• 2.3 Oral Health Challenges in Rural Communities
• 2.4 The Elderly and Oral Health Disparities
• 2.5 Oral Health and People with Disabilities

Chapter 3: Barriers to Oral Health Care

• 3.1 Financial Barriers: Costs of Care and Lack of Insurance
• 3.2 Cultural and Linguistic Barriers
• 3.3 Geographic Barriers to Accessing Care
• 3.4 Social and Psychological Barriers: Stigma and Health Literacy
• 3.5 The Impact of Limited Health Care Resources

Chapter 4: The Role of Public Health in Addressing Oral Health Disparities

• 4.1 The Importance of Preventive Care and Education
• 4.2 Community-Based Oral Health Programs
• 4.3 National and Local Policy Efforts to Reduce Disparities
• 4.4 Public Health Initiatives in Underserved Areas

Chapter 5: Innovations in Dental Care Delivery for Disadvantaged Populations

• 5.1 Mobile Dental Clinics and Outreach Programs
• 5.2 Telemedicine and Tele-dentistry as a Solution
• 5.3 Integrating Oral Health with Primary Healthcare Services
• 5.4 Role of Dental Hygienists and Community Health Workers in Access Expansion
• 5.5 Collaborative Care Models for Vulnerable Populations

Chapter 6: Cultural Competency in Oral Health Care

• 6.1 Understanding Cultural Barriers and Beliefs
• 6.2 The Importance of Culturally Tailored Oral Health Education
• 6.3 Training Healthcare Providers for Culturally Competent Care
• 6.4 Building Trust in Diverse Communities

Chapter 7: Strategies for Prevention and Health Promotion

• 7.1 Community-Based Prevention Initiatives
• 7.2 Oral Health Education for Disadvantaged Populations
• 7.3 Nutritional Counseling for Oral Health
• 7.4 Fluoride Programs and Their Role in Prevention
• 7.5 Early Intervention and Screening Programs

Chapter 8: Improving Access to Dental Services

• 8.1 Expanding Access to Care Through Policy Reforms
• 8.2 The Role of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
• 8.3 Expanding the Oral Health Workforce: Training and Development
• 8.4 Government and Nonprofit Partnerships for Access
• 8.5 Insurance Coverage and Expanding Dental Benefits

Chapter 9: Case Studies and Best Practices

• 9.1 Successful Programs and Models in Urban Disadvantaged Communities
• 9.2 Rural Community Oral Health Initiatives
• 9.3 Addressing Barriers in Immigrant and Refugee Communities
• 9.4 Innovations in Oral Health for the Homeless Population

Chapter 10: Future Directions in Oral Health Care for Socially Disadvantaged Communities

• 10.1 The Role of Research in Reducing Oral Health Inequities
• 10.2 Future Public Health Policies for Oral Health Disparities
• 10.3 Technology and Innovation in Oral Health Delivery
• 10.4 Collaborations and Partnerships for Long-Term Solutions

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