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Texas Department of State Health Services, Oral Health Improvement Program. 2020. Oral health checklist for prenatal providers. Austin, TX: Texas Department of State Health Services, Oral Health Improvement Program, 2 pp.

Annotation: This checklist is designed for prenatal care health professionals and oral health professionals. The checklist offers tips for discussing oral health with pregnant women during prenatal visits and dental visits, counseling them about oral health, and providing them with a referral to a dentist or to prenatal resources. For oral health professionals, the checklist also includes guidance about providing care for pregnant women.

Keywords: Checklists, Oral health, Pregnant women, Prenatal care

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Oral Health. 2016. Infection prevention checklist for dental settings: Basic expectations for safe care. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Oral Health, 19 pp.

Annotation: This checklist is a companion to Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings: Basic Expectations for Safe Care. The checklist is divided into two categories: (1) policies and practices and (2) direct observation of personnel and patient-care practices. Each category is broken down into subcategories, and each subcategory includes checkboxes to indicate whether an assessment has been done and space to record notes and areas for improvement.

Keywords: Checklists, Dental offices, Infection control, Oral health, Oral health care, Prevention, Safety
   

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