Oral Health

Oral Health Policy & Workforce

US Surgeon General Reports on Oral Health*

Vice Admiral Richard H. Carmona, M.D., M.P.H., FACS, was sworn in as the 17th Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service on August 5, 2002.

Office of the U.S. Surgeon General

National Call To Action To Promote Oral Health , Spring 2003

Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General , May 2000  

For other statements from the U.S. Surgeon General including children's oral health, oral health and quality of life, and the benefits of fluoride, see Oral Health Fact Sheets of the Surgeon General .

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