A webinar dedicated to improving dental care for people living with osteogenesis imperfecta
Strong, confident smiles matter — but for people with osteogenesis imperfecta, accessing appropriate and inclusive dental care can be far more complex than it should be. Let’s Sink Our Teeth Into It brings together experts, families, and people with lived experience to explore what truly makes dental care accessible for the OI community.
This free webinar is designed for individuals with OI, parents, caregivers, dental professionals, and anyone who wants to better understand the unique dental needs associated with OI.
Topics will include
Exploring the Barriers and Enablers to Accessible and Inclusive Dental Care
A deep dive into the challenges people with OI face when seeking dental treatment — and the factors that help make care more inclusive, safe, and effective.
Improving Dental Care Pathways: Research Findings
Fresh insights from current research examining how to strengthen dental services for people with OI. This presentation highlights:
- Key barriers to accessing appropriate dental care
- Enablers that support better outcomes
- Evidence‑based recommendations for future interventions
Braces and Brittle Bones
An accessible overview of orthodontic treatment in OI. This session helps patients and families understand what to expect, what questions to ask, and how to make informed decisions about orthodontic care.
How OI Can Affect Your Child’s Teeth
A parent‑focused session designed to build confidence and knowledge. Learn how OI can influence dental development, what signs to look out for, and how to support your child’s oral health from early years through adolescence.
TBC: Adult Dental Care for People with OI
A planned session exploring the unique dental needs and treatment considerations for adults living with OI.
Lived Experience Spotlight
Hear directly from someone with OI about their personal journey through dental care — the challenges, the breakthroughs, and the moments that shaped their experience.
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The Full Agenda will be available soon.