Word-of-Mouth is
dedicated to promoting
oral health and
preventing dangerous
health complications that
may result from poor oral
health.
This year WOM is
continuing these
programs and expanding
services to community
groups, school children,
medical professionals and
dental professionals
dedicated to promoting
oral health and
preventing dangerous
health complications that
may result from poor oral
health.
This year WOM is
continuing these
programs and expanding
services to community
groups, school children,
medical professionals and
dental professionals
"YOU'RE
NOT
HEALTHY
without good
oral health."
Dr. C. Everett Koop
Former U.S. Surgeon
General
Chairman, Oral Health 2000
NOT
HEALTHY
without good
oral health."
Dr. C. Everett Koop
Former U.S. Surgeon
General
Chairman, Oral Health 2000
| Word-of-Mouth:Oral Health Education Connection |
| "The mouth is a ``mirror for general health & well-being" |
 | A non-profit organization formed to prevent and control oral diseases, conditions, and | |
| injuries and improve access to related services. |
| WOM is the acronym for Word-of-Mouth: Oral Health Education Connection, a program | |
| that serves children, homeless & elderly in southwest Iowa. |
| WOM was founded in 2002 by dental hygienist Ann Keller Chambers in honor of Douglas | |
| Keller DDS, FACD, FICD who for 50 years provided quality dental care, inspired dozens to become dental professionals, served on local, district and state dental boards for many years and taught us to help those in need. |
| WOM relies heavily on volunteers to operate on a daily basis. WOM relies on grants, | |
| private donations, and donations from dental suppliers and wholesalers. |
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Dental offices are full of people with preventable health problems that result from poor oral care.
Clearly this problem will not go away on its own.
Clearly this problem will not go away on its own.
| Word-of-Mouth: Oral Health Education Connection Board of Directors 2007 Board Officers Chairman Douglas Keller, Jr. DDS, FACD, FICD Retired Louisiana Board of Dental Examiners, Morehouse General Hospital First Vice-Chairman Paul Chambers NAMCO Second Vice-Chairman Sarah Chambers BA J C Penney Company Secretary Michelle Doughty BSDH Steven Wegner DDS Treasurer available Board Members Sheila Temple RDH Washington County Public Health Mary Hume RN, CRS, GRI, ABR Heartland Properties Chief Executive Officer Ann Chambers BSDH, MS |
| IN MEMORY OF Martha Keller BA, MS Retired Educator |
