Dentist/Author/Illustrator
Mentors International Publications
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
Dr. Courtad has a passion for developing engaging educational materials for dental patients to increase their oral health literacy. She is the author of the award winning Tooth Tales book series, including her newest book, "Tooth Tales Becoming Me Cavity Free", which she collaborated on with the Horowitz Center for Health Literacy at the University of Maryland. She has been the dentist at the Colorado School of Mines since 1999, where she enjoys treating and teaching newly emancipated patients how to improve their oral and systemic health. Dr. Courtad and Dr. Horowitz gave a presentation titled: "Toothful Tales, Preventing Caries in the Pregnant Woman and her Child" at the ADA 2018 in Honolulu, and they will be speaking on Oral Health Literacy at the ADA 2020 in Orlando also.
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