Payten
Brown,
PA-C, MPAS, CLC, CTTS
Labor and Delivery PA-C
West Virginia University
Payten Brown, PA-C, CLC, CTTS
Payten is a physician assistant who received her BS in Biology from West Virginia State University and her MS from West Virginia University School of Medicine. She has a passion for rural healthcare, and has chosen to specialize in obstetrics and gynecology, as she works currently on labor and delivery as a PA-C . While obtaining her graduate degree, she served as an AHEC, CARRS, and IPE Scholar, allowing her to act as an ambassador in bridging medical and dental care to achieve better comprehensive healthcare for all patients.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish Pediatric Oncology Provider TrainingIntro and PurposeAccording to American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Dental Association (ADA), fluoride varnish is recommended for children every 3-6 months from age of tooth emergence to reduce caries/cavities. Pediatric oncology patients are at a higher risk for cavities due to oral side effects, such as xerostomia, related to oncological treatments. The purpose of this study is to assess precepted understanding of importance, comfortability, and willingness to integrate fluoride varnish into pediatric oncology…