The staff of a nonprofit health center in your community approach you about helping them develop an oral health program for the population they serve. Based on experiences of their patients and observations of the health providers employed by the health center, their initial interest is dental care for underserved low-income adults and older adults in the community.
-A grant application is submitted to support the program. This is an example of which of the components of community oral health practice?

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Seeking funds though grant applications and other means is an activity related to financing or program funding, also referred to as budgeting for public health programming. Analysis is the scrutiny of assessment data for the purpose of identifying and prioritizing public health problems in the community. Program planning consists of the many facets of preparation, such as determining the best initiatives, methods, strategies, and costs of selecting a plan to address the needs of the community. Program operation, also called program implementation, is the carrying out of the planned activities.

The Staff of a Nonprofit Health Center in Your Community