Major improvements in the dental safety net will not occur until national and state leaders place a greater value on oral health, according to the American Dental Association's report, "Breaking Down Barriers to Oral Health for All Americans: Repairing the Tattered Safety Net."
For links to your Annual Session Continuing Education certificate, as well as your course handouts and Annual Session survey, visit the Dental Professionals section of smilemichigan.com.
Michigan dentists participate in a variety of state and community programs that offer low-cost or free dental services to individuals in need. These programs offer help to seniors, low-income individuals, patients on Medicaid, disabled, handicapped or institutionalized individuals, children, and others.
For additional information on the access to care issue, read the report, “A United Voice for Oral Health,” issued by Michigan Access to Oral Health Care Work Group. It reflects the thinking of the broadest group yet assembled to tackle the access problem. Community Dental Programs
United Voice for Oral Health
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