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Smiles for Life Oral Health

Reviewed:
Nov 12, 2022 by Health Sciences
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Ratings

Overall Rating: 5.0 stars
Content Quality: 5.0 stars
Effectiveness: 5.0 stars
Ease of Use: 5.0 stars
Overview:

National Oral Health Education Materials for Health Care Professionals. Contains modules about the connection oral health has for overall health and how to promote oral health across the lifespan.

Type of Material:

Online Course Module for professional dental provider continuing education

Recommended Uses:
  • Online Courses for dental professional continuing education.
Technical Requirements:
  • Internet Access
  • Web browser
Identify Major Learning Goals:
  • The site is a continuing education for dental health professionals. It includes resources and courses to take for professional education.  Some of the courses are free to take. All courses require registration.
Target Student Population:
  • College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
  • Professional Dental care knowledge is helpful.

Content Quality

Rating:
Strengths:
  • Courses include an introduction, description, and pre-test.
  • The content includes a variety of dental care topics across the lifespan.
  • A clear description of each learning module begins the module, followed by a pre-test. 

 

Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool

Rating:
Strengths:
  • The resource increases the potential for student learning and conceptual understanding.
  • Presentation is clear.
  • Includes learning objectives at the start of each course.
  • Item promotes learning.

Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty

Rating:
Strengths:
  • The site includes clear and accurate instructions for use.
  • The site has a clear and consistent layout.
  • The site is easy to navigate and in working order.
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