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Oral Health CHAPTER 21 Prevent and control oral and craniofacial diseases, conditions, and injuries and improve access to related services. Healthy Kansans.

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1 Oral Health CHAPTER 21 Prevent and control oral and craniofacial diseases, conditions, and injuries and improve access to related services. Healthy Kansans 2010 Steering Committee Meeting April 1, 2005

2 ACCESS TO CARE

3 INCREASE # OF DENTAL MEDICAID PROVIDERS WORKFORCE STRATEGIES SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES

4 Water Fluoridation

5 How Could We Address This Now? Safety-Net Clinics and Local Health Depts. with Dental Facilities School Based Dental Services Mobile/Portable Dental Equipment Direct Reimbursement to Registered Dental Hygienists Fluoride Varnish Community Water Supply – Wichita Mouthrinse Program Supplements

6 How Are We Addressing These Issues Now? School-Based Sealant Program - Emporia School-Based Sealant Program - Emporia Field Surveillance/Data collection Field Surveillance/Data collection Media Campaign Media Campaign Medical/Dental Interface Medical/Dental Interface Fluoride Varnish DIAGNOdent Screening Project Early Childhood Education Programs Early Childhood Education Programs Curriculum to Train the Trainer EHS Project Office of Oral Health Website Office of Oral Health Website Statewide Oral Health Curriculum Statewide Oral Health Curriculum

7 What Are Kansas’ Assets for Improving This Health Issue? Establishment of an Office of Oral Health Oral Health Kansas coalition Private Foundations

8 What Are Barriers That Limit Progress in Kansas? No Adult Dental Medicaid Medicaid Issues Shortage of Dentists No Direct Reimbursement for RDHs

9 Recommendations Create Adult Dental Medicaid Allow a Mid-Level Practitioner Improve Dental Workforce Issues

10 Dawn McGlasson RDH BSDH Deputy Director, Office of Oral Health Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment 1000 SW Jackson Suite 220 Topeka, KS 66612-1274 785-296-1314 (Voice) e-mail: dmcglass@kdhe.state.ks.us website: www.kdhe.state.ks.us/ohi

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