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PORTLAND, Maine

Rebecca Boulos and Anne-Marie Davee present at the College of Dental Medicine Foundations of Patient Care 5 course

On Monday, March 2, Anne-Marie Davee, M.S., R.D., L.D., SNAP-Ed senior nutrition program coordinator, and Rebecca Boulos, M.P.H., Ph.D., assistant clinical professor for the School of Community and Population Health, served as guest lecturers in the College of Dental Medicine’s Foundations of Patient Care 5 course.

Davee and Boulos led an interactive presentation about the relationship between nutrition and dental health, the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans and how to use the socio-ecological model, systems science, and motivational interviewing to guide healthy behavior changes at the patient and community levels.

About the University of New England

The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.