• April 2017- Head Start – Fluoride Varnish Program, Brooklyn, NY

Oral screening and fluoride varnish application for children aged 3-5 at Glenwood Family Head Start.

  • February 2017-  Senior Center Service Learning Projects, Brooklyn, NY

As part of my public health class, my teammates and I gave a presentation at the Shore Hill Senior Center in Coney Island, Brooklyn.  The topic was “ Dental Health for Older Adults” and included discussions on oral healthcare in older adults, xerostomia, dental plaque control, cavities, denture care and nutrition.

 

  • November 2016 – Colgate oral health education: “Bright Smiles – Bright Futures,” at the Jacob Javits Center, NY

As a group of volunteers, we provided activities for children participating in the event, including demonstrating proper tooth brushing technique using  games and discussing nutritional education.