Community Oral Health Resources

Resources from the American Dental Association.
An overview of the rights all patients have when seeking dentistry treatment.
Call 800.QUITNOW (800.784.8669) or 800.NOBUTTS (800.662.8887) for phone support and to set up a personalized plan to quit.
The April 2015 edition of the Journal of the American Dental Association features an innovative study utilizing system dynamics modeling to measure the disease reduction and costs savings of community water fluoridation in the New York State Medicaid program.
Websites and toll-free numbers to find resources for quitting tobacco.
The "Smiles for Life" resource was developed in response to the need for education and awareness on the importance of continued good oral health for older adults. The materials cover issues related to oral health and the daily oral care of the semi-dependent and independent older adult. This resource is available in EnglishSpanishChineseHmongRussian, and Vietnamese.
A public-private partnership between the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, the San Diego County Dental Society, and the San Diego County Dental Health Coalition, has developed a variety of resources for educators and advocates to educate children on the importance of goods oral health.
Developed by CDA to raise awareness of the importance of continued good oral health for older adults.
A resource for parents from HPV Cancer Free.
A Patient Engagement Guide for Dental & Medical Professionals with Q&A Prompts from the Arcora Foundation