2016 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition

March 12-15, 2016

Denver, CO

ADEA Conference

Innovations in Oral Health participated in the 2016 ADEA Annual Session and Exhibition in Denver, CO. As part of the ADEA Signature Series, Dr. Maria Dolce joined a prestigious group of speakers to present “The Health Care Home—How and Why Oral Health Care Should be Integrated Into Health Care.” In addition, Dr. Dolce’s team of colleagues from Northeastern University and Harvard School of Dental Medicine presented a poster, entitled “Nurse Practitioner-Dentist Model for Primary Care,” to share an innovative interprofessional collaborative practice primary care model that cultivates team-building, collaborative problem-solving, and care coordination to improve patient and population health outcomes within the Harvard Dental Center (HDC) Teaching Practices. This year’s conference, themed Shaping Tomorrow, Together, featured four days of speakers, hands-on sessions, and networking opportunities relevant to dental education, research, health professions, and patient care. Visit the official conference website to learn more: http://www.adea.org/2016/.