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Fluoride Trainings

Jun 19, 2026
Around the state in August and September, 4 CEU

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ Office of Dental Health is offering free, in‑person Introduction to Water Fluoridation Trainings. Each session will include a water plant tour following the training. Water and wastewater operators, LPHA staff, and dental professionals are encouraged to participate.

Register to Attend

  • ODH will provide 4 hours of continuing education for dental professionals.
  • The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will provide 4 hours of continuing education credits for Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution certifications.
  • Additional details will be emailed to participants after registration. All classes will be held from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM.

Upcoming training dates and locations:

  • August 7, 2026 (Friday) – Jefferson City
  • August 14, 2026 (Friday) – Moberly
  • August 21, 2026 (Friday) – Kennett
  • August 31, 2026 (Monday) – Chesterfield
  • September 11, 2026 (Friday) – Rolla
  • September 17, 2026 (Thursday) – Joplin
  • September 18, 2026 (Friday) – Kansas City

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Jun 19, 2026