International Volunteer
Guide
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 overseas
volunteer dentistry. You will
learn about the rewards and challenges
of volunteering overseas as well
as cross-cultural communication. |
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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. |
To get started, click on the following chapter links of the guide
or if you prefer you may download
the entire guide | PDF
file/266k:
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.
- Download
International Dental Volunteer Organizations Directory | PDF file/192k
 
Nonmembers
To purchase a copy of International Dental
Volunteer Organizations: A Guide to Service
and Directory of Programs,
e-mail international@ada.org or call 312-440-2726. The cost is
$15, payable by check or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, or American
Express).
Contact Information
Health Volunteers Overseas
E-mail: info@hvousa.org
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