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Okla State Agency
Health, Oklahoma State Department of
Okla Agency Code
'340'
Title
Give
kids
a
smile
:
Children's
Oral
Health
Forum
/
Alternative title
Children's
oral
health
forum
Authors
Children's Oral Health Forum (2003 : Oklahoma City, Okla.)
Oklahoma Association of Community Action Agencies.
Oklahoma Primary Care Association.
Publisher
Oklahoma Association of Community Action Agencies
Publication Date
2003-02-07
Publication type
Planning Document
Subject
Children--Dental care--Oklahoma--Planning.
Dental policy--Oklahoma.
Purpose
Oral
disease
represents
a
major
health
problem
for
Early
Head
Start
and
Head
Start
children
and their
families
.
Oklahoma
dentists
accepting
Medicaid
enrolled
children
dropped
from
1,100
in
1987
to
300
today
. This
relative
handful
of
dentists
are
available
to
serve
293,881
Medicaid
enrolled
children
,
234,031
(80%)
of
which
are
enrolled
in the
State
Children’s
Health
Insurance
Program
(SoonerCare)
.
Therefore
,
it
is
clear
that
low
income
children’s
access
to
dental
care
is
compromised
by the
lack
of
private
practice
dentists.
; The
Oklahoma
Association
of
Community
Action
Agencies
Head
Start
State
Collaboration
Office
(OKACAA-HS)
and
Oklahoma
Primary
Care
Association
(OPCA)
met
the
first
week
of
July
2002
to
discuss
submitting
an
application
to the
Association
of
State
and
Territorial
Dental
Directors
(ASTDD)
to
address
the
issue
of
children’s
access
to
dental
care.
; On
August
12
,
2002
OKACAA-HS
was
awarded
$5,000
from
ASTDD
to
convene
a
one-day
forum
to
develop
an
action
plan
to
improve
access
to
oral
health
services
for
betterment
of
Oklahoma’s
children
. The
forum
,
“Give
Kids
A
Smile”
, was
planned
by a
committee
of
twenty-five
individuals
representing
fi
fteen
organizations
.
Contents
Project
Summary;Background;Planning
Process;Invitees/Participants;Methods
to
Develop
Action
Plan;Action
Plan;Follow-Up;Budget;Acknowledgement;About
the
Applicant;Exhibits;Announcement
Exhibit;Participant
List
Exhibit;Agenda
Exhibit;First
Lady
Kim
Henry’s
Letter;Evaluation
Summary
Exhibit;Forum
Handouts
Exhibit;Assistant
Surgeon
General’s
Letter
Notes
Final
report;Collaborating
organizations
include
Oklahoma
State
Department
of
Health;Sponsored
by
Oklahoma
City
Area
(OCA)
Inter-Tribal
Health
Board
,
BHM
International
Region
VI-A
Head
Start
Quality
Improvement
Center
,
United
Way
of
Metro
Oklahoma
City
, and
Association
of
State
and
Territorial
Dental
Directors
(ASTDD)
OkDocs Class#
H885.3
G539k
2003
Digital Format
PDF
,
Adobe
Reader
required
ODL electronic copy
Downloaded from agency website:
Rights and Permissions
This Oklahoma state government publication is provided for educational purposes under U.S. copyright law. Other usage requires permission of copyright holders.
Language
English
Date created
2011-05-03
Date modified
2013-02-27
OCLC number
746489471
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