The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Orion charter Township, Michigan
Discover how preventive pediatric dentistry not only supports lifelong oral health but also advances environmental sustainability. This session explores practical, evidence-based ways to reduce waste, conserve resources, and design prevention-focused care models that benefit patients, providers, and the planet.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the connection between preventive pediatric dentistry and environmental sustainability.
Recognize the shared goals of patient health, community health, and planetary health.
Implement small, practical changes that improve both patient outcomes and environmental impact.
