Oral Health A-Z
Please click a letter below to find organizations, guides, toolkits, and other useful information on various aspect of oral health care.
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Access Health CT – Dental Coverage
Access Health Connecticut is CT’s official health insurance marketplace with a mission to increase the number of CT residents who are insured, lower their costs, promote health, and eliminate difficulties to getting health care.
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American Association of Public Health Dentistry
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American Dental Education Association
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American Dental Hygienists Association
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American Dental Assistant's Association
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Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors
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American Public Health Association (Community Water Fluoridation)
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Oral Health
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CDC National Oral Health Surveillance System
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On this site, you can find the most commonly asked questions about HUSKY/Medicaid
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Connecticut Dental Hygienists' Association
CDHA’s mission is to represent the interests of dental hygienists and support the advancement of the dental hygiene profession.
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Connecticut Oral Health Improvement Plan
To improve the oral health of all Connecticut residents as in integral part of overall health and well-being.
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Connecticut State Dental Association
CSDA supports the professional success of its members and assists them in providing optimal care to their patients and assisting residents to get dental care.
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Engaging Front Line Workers in Oral Health Advocacy - Training Module
Every Smiles Counts 2017 - Connecticut Department of Public Health. 2017. Every Smile Counts, The Oral Health of Connecticut's Children 2017, Hartford, Connecticut.
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They want to be authoritative, professional, independent, and world-wide voice of dentistry.
Filling the Gap: Strategies for Improving Oral Health (Children’s Dental Health Project)
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Grandparent Caregiver Support Groups
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Guide to Community Preventive Services - Oral Health
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Healthy People 2020 Oral Health Objectives
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Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA Oral Health)
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HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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International Association for Dental Research
IADR’s mission is to advance research and increase knowledge for the improvement of oral health worldwide.
International Association for Disabilities and Oral Health
IADH are concerned about those with disabilities and disadvantages and work to improve the oral health and quality of life for persons with special needs.
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Just the Facts - A Report of the Task Force on Oral Health (PDF)
Key findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys
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Medicaid Oral Health Coverage for Older Adults
National Association of Dental Plans
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National Cancer Institute - Oral Cancer
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National Head Start Oral Health Resource Center
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR Oral Health)
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National Maternal & Child Oral Health Resource Center
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National Oral Health Surveillance System
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Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General (2000)
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Oral Health of Vulnerable Adults 2013 - Connecticut Department of Public Health. 2013. The Oral Health of Vulnerable Adults in Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut.
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Recommendations for School-Based Dental Sealant Programs
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Database of transportation programs
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Seal America: The Prevention Invention
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Special Care Advocates in Dentistry
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Special Care Dentistry Association
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The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
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The Surgeon General's National Call to Action to Promote Oral Health
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Trends in Oral and Dental Health
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World Health Organization - Oral Health
WHO is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.