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AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION AWARDS $300,000 GRANT TO EDUCATE PEDIATRICIANS IN ORAL HEALTH CARE
For Release: March 3, 2008
CHICAGO - The American Dental Association Foundation (ADAF) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced a collaborative effort as a result of an ADAF grant that will help improve the oral health of children in a critical age group. The "Working Together for Oral Health" grant will arm pediatricians with the tools they need to assess the oral health of children, particularly those aged 0-3, who can develop dental problems before they see a dentist for the first time. See the complete news release at: http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/OralHealthGrantRelease.pdf
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American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 60,000 primary
care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical
specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well being of infants,
children, adolescents and young adults.
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