International Volunteer Guide and Directory Of Volunteer Programs
International
Dental Volunteer Organizations:
A Guide to Service and a Directory
of Programs
The following guide takes you
through a comprehensive, exciting
journey into the world of volunteering. You will
learn about the rewards and challenges
of volunteering overseas as well
as cross-cultural The following guide takes you through a comprehensive, exciting journey into the world of volunteering. You will learn about the rewards and challenges of volunteering overseas as well as cross-cultural communication. You will also find a directory of volunteer programs. The Directory of Programs will provide you with a list of volunteer opportunities around the world. Keep in mind that it is not a complete list of all volunteer programs. To recommend a program for the ADA's International Dental Volunteer Organizations Directory fill out the following form | PDF file/16k  and send via fax or e-mail to Josephine Szymczyk, szymczykj@ada.org or 312-587-4735. |
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| The guide also gives practical advice
on how to meet the oral health needs
of people in developing countries; including
clinical- and teaching- based programs;
detailed information on how to get started
in international volunteer dentistry,
from selecting a site and program; personal
and practical issues like bringing equipment
and supplies; tips on how to prepare
for the trip; safety and infection control;
information on the Basic Oral Health
Package; and helpful Web sites. |
Hard copies of this guide are available to ADA Members upon request. Please contact international@ada.org or 312-440-2726 to request yours today!
To get started, click on the following chapter links of the guide
or if you prefer you may download
the entire guide | PDF
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Members
To request a free copy of International Dental
Volunteer Organizations: A Guide to Service
and Directory of Programs,
e-mail international@ada.org or
call 800-621-8099 x2726 or 1-312-440-2726. Members can download
a PDF version of the directory as well.
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