Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services Oral Health Education
K-12 Oral Health Education Curriculum (Powerpoint Presentations)
The Department of Health and Senior Services is pleased to be able to offer these oral health education powerpoint presentations designed specifically for Kindergarten-High School Seniors. These presentations can be downloaded free-of-charge by clicking on the grade(s) specific icons. These presentations can be used by school health nurses or teachers, as well as by other health care/child care professionals, in conjunction with their health curriculum.
English Version
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4 Updated
Grade 5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
Spanish Version
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
Native American Version*
Grades K-3
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
*Adapted by the Native American Professional Parent Resources, Inc., Dental Support Center. These presentations can also be found at: http://www.nappr.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22&Itemid=24.
Additional materials for dental health education:
Free literature can be ordered and VHS videos may be borrowed from the Warehouse by using the following forms:
Oral Health Video Resource Guide
Request for Literature
Request for Audio-Visuals - Videos must be returned insured by mail, and costs incurred are the responsibility of the borrower.
The pamphlet below can be downloaded and printed for public use:
For more specific information on the impact of oral health on specific diseases and conditions, contact the Oral Health Program.