Strengthening Oropharyngeal Cancer Screening in Dental Settings Webinar

Year Developed: 04/07/2026

Resource Type: Archived Webinar

Primary Audience: Clinicians Enabling Staff
Secondary Audience: Administrative Staff Outreach Staff

Language(s): English

Developed by: NCHPH, NNOHA

Annotation: Hosted by the National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) and the National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA), this session highlighted practical approaches for integrating oropharyngeal cancer screening into dental and primary care workflows. The session reviewed common risk factors, including tobacco use and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection, and discussed prevention strategies such as HPV vaccination and patient education. Participants gained practical insight into how health centers can strengthen screening efforts, support cancer prevention, and promote coordinated care across clinical teams serving residents of public housing.

Resource Subtopic:
Clinical Issues: Oral Health
Quality: Quality Improvement
Operations: Practice Transformation.

Keywords:
Cancer
Screening
Residents of Public Housing.