1.  People's Health: An Introduction

2.  Careers in Public Health for the Dental Hygienist

3.  Assessment for Community Oral Health Program Planning

4.  Measuring Oral Health Status and Progress

5.  Population Health

6.  Oral Health Programs in the Community

7.  Research

8.  Health Promotion and Health Communication

9. Social Responsibility

10.  Cultural Competence

11.  Service-Learning: Preparing Dental Hygienists for Collaborative Practice

12.  Test-Taking Strategies and Community Cases

Appendix A. Additional Websites for Community Resources

Appendix B. Dental Hygiene Competencies

Appendix C. Community Partnerships for Oral Health

Appendix D. Resources for Community Health Assessment

Appendix E. Selected Oral Conditions and Factors Influencing Oral Health That Can Be Assessed in Oral Health Surveys Appendix F. Common Dental Indexes