No	Dental Public Health Competencies	Self-assessment of your competency level (1= Entry level …… 6 = Expert)						Rate how important this competency is for your work (A= Very important….. E Unimportant)
		1	2	3	4	5	6	A	B	C	D	E
1.	Plan oral health programs for populations.	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
2.	Select interventions and strategies for the prevention and control of oral diseases and promotion of oral health	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
3.	Develop resources, implement, and manage oral health programs for populations	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
4.	Incorporate ethical standards in oral health programs and activities	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
5.	Evaluate and monitor dental care delivery systems	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
6.	Design and understand the use of surveillance systems to monitor oral health	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
7.	Communicate and collaborate with groups and individuals on oral health issues	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
8.	Advocate for, implement, and evaluate public health policy, legislation, and regulations to protect and promote the public’s oral health	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
9.	Critique and synthesize scientific literature	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□
10.	Design and conduct population-based studies to answer oral and public health questions	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□	□