Links to Oral Health Information
Resources
- Infant Formula and Fluoridated Water
http://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/safety/infant_formula.htm
http://www.ada.org/4052.aspx#reconstitute - Resource for Dental and Long-Term Care Professionals:
“Growing Old with a Smile: Oral Care for Older Adults in Long-Term Care” (play time, 45 min.) - Minnesota Oral Health Promotion Coalition Meeting
Coalitions 2.0: Considerations for a Roadmap (PowerPoint/1.94MB)
Reg Louie, DDS MPH - What's the Plan?
Oral Health Data in Minnesota (PDF: 667KB64 Pages)
Jon Roesler, MS - In Brief
Oral Health Data Brief (PDF: 67KB/5 Pages)
Ayo Adeniyi, MBBS, MPH - Children and Youth
Minnesota Oral Health Data Book (PDF: 641KB/37 Pages)
Minnesota Department of Health, Division of Community & Family Health - Tooth Careers website
- At-A-Glance
Oral Health Indicators (PDF:26KB/4 Pages) - Oral Health Data Stakeholder Meeting Notes August 3, 2009
(PDF:648KB/23 Pages)
Minnesota State Information
- Minnesota Department of Human Services
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us - Minnesota Oral Health Data Book: Children and Youth
http://www.health.state.mn.us/oralhealth/pdfs/Oraldatabook.pdf
(PDF 641KB/37 pages)
Nationwide Information
- National Call To Action To Promote Oral Health
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/
oralhealth/nationalcalltoaction - Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/oralhealth/ - Healthy People 2010
http://www.healthypeople.gov/ - Healthy People 2010: Oral Health
http://healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020
/overview.aspx?topicid=32 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Division of Oral Health
http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/ - CDC: Oral Health Maps
http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/gisdoh/ - CDC: Oral Health Data Systems
http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/data_systems/ - CDC: State Oral Health Plans
http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/state_programs/OH_plans/ - National Oral Health Surveillance System (NOHSS)
http://www.cdc.gov/nohss/ - Oral Cancer Foundation
http://oralcancerfoundation.org/ - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
http://www.cdc.gov/brfss - Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Data Resource Center
http://drc.hhs.gov/ - National Oral Health Conference
http://www.nationaloralhealthconference.com - Health Resources and Services Administration
http://www.hrsa.gov/
State Oral Health Coalitions
- Oral Health Coalition of Arkansas
http://www.healthyarkansas.com/Oral_Health/coalition/ - Oral Health Awareness Colorado!
http://www.beasmartmouth.com/plan.php - Illinois IFLOSS
http://www.ifloss.org/ - Maine Dental Access Coalition
http://www.mainedentalaccess.org/ - Michigan Oral Health Coalition
http://www.mohc.org/ - Nevada Oral Health Consortia
http://www.nvoralhealth.org/ - New York State Oral Health Coalition
http://nysohc.org/ - Oral Health Coalition of North Dakota
http://www.healthynd.org/North_Dakota_
Oral_Health_Coalition.html - Rhode Island Early Childhood Oral Health (ECOH) Coalition
http://www.health.state.ri.us/disease/primarycare/
oralhealth/ecoh.php - South Carolina Oral Health Coalition
http://www.scdhec.gov/health/mch/oral/
Oral Health Organizations
- American Association of Pediatric Dentists
http://www.aapd.org/ - American Association of Public Health Dentistry
http://www.aaphd.org/ - American Association of Community Dental Programs
http://aacdp.com/ - American Dental Association
http://www.ada.org/ - American Dental Hygienists’ Association
http://www.adha.org/ - Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors
http://www.astdd.org/ - Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors – Best Practices
http://www.astdd.org/index.php?template=bestpractices.html - Children's Dental Health Project
http://www.cdhp.org - Minnesota Dental Association
http://www.mndental.org/ - Minnesota Dental Hygienists’ Association
http://www.mndha.com/ - National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center
http://www.mchoralhealth.org/ - Oral Health America
http://www.oralhealthamerica.org - Task Force on Community Preventive Resources
http://www.thecommunityguide.org/about/task-force-members.html
Miscellaneous Government Information
- Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/ - Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, child utilization report
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ - National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes.htm
Miscellaneous Organizations and Information
- American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org/oralhealth/ - American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org - The Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative
http://cahmi.org/ - National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs (NS-CSHCN)
http://www.cshcndata.org/
to the online Minnesota Oral Health Program newsletter, NewsByte!
Minnesota
Oral Health Program Announcements
- Water Fluoridation: What the Science Says
The Pew Center on the States, Initiatives Detail 
Chronic Diseases and Their Risk Factors in Minnesota: 2011 Report
(PDF: 42 pages/3.05MB)- Minnesota Improves State Grade for Children's Dental Health
(PDF: 116KB/2 pages) - The 2011 Minnesota Oral Health Plan At-a-Glance Download
(PDF: 253KB/19 pages) - Basic Screening Survey
data now available
Oral Health Unit Staff Members
- Oral Health Director
Merry Jo Thoele 651-201-3749
merry.jo.thoele@state.mn.us - Prevention Coordinator
Patti Ulrich 651-201-4230
patti.ulrich@state.mn.us - Epidemiologist
Jon Roesler 651-201-5487
jon.roesler@state.mn.us - Epidemiologist
Ayo Adeniyi 651-201-5439
ayo.adeniyi@state.mn.us - Data Coordinator
Barbara Hann 651-201-3538
barbara.hann@state.mn.us - Evaluator
Bilquis Khan 651-201-5404
bilquis .khan@state.mn.us - Program Coordinator
Charity Kreider 651-201-5723
charity.kreider@state.mn.us
Organizational Chart
(PDF: 133KB/1 page)
Questions?
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health.oral@
state.mn.us
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