Hard Skills
AdvancedEpidemiology and SurveillanceThe study and monitoring of the distribution and determinants of oral health-related states or events in specified populations.
AdvancedOral Health Policy AdvocacyThe ability to influence legislation, regulations, and systems to improve community oral health outcomes.
IntermediateCommunity Health Needs AssessmentSystematic collection and analysis of data to identify oral health needs, assets, and disparities within a community.
IntermediateProgram Evaluation and Quality ImprovementApplying scientific methods to assess the implementation and effectiveness of oral health programs.
AdvancedPreventive Dentistry StrategyDesigning and managing initiatives such as community water fluoridation and school-based sealant programs.