Links to Oral Health Information
P A G E C O N T E N T
- Resources
- Minnesota State Information
- Nationwide Information
- State Oral Health Coalitions
- Oral Health Organizations
- Miscellaneous Organizations and Information
Resources
- Poster Presentations for the 2012 National Oral Health Conference
- Community Fluoridation Optimization Through A Statewide Competitive Funding Process (PPTX: 1.93MB/1 page)
- Environmental Assessment - A Key To Programatic Success (PDF: 2.08MB/1 page)
- Minnesota Dental Hygienist Supply And Dental Workforce Demand (PPTX: 494KB/1 page)
- Translating Policy Into Practice - Expanding Access To Preventive Care (PDF: 584KB/1 page)
- Utilizing Registered Dental Hygienists With A Collaborative Agreement In School-based Dental Sealant Programs (PDF: 888KB/ 1page)
- Good News/Bad News: Findings show high rate of dental sealants but low rate of treatment care among Minnesota’s low SES 3rd graders (PDF: 4MB/1 page)
- That Must Have Been Some Toothache! Establishing State-based Epidemiologic Surveillance Of Oral Health Complaints In Emergency Departments (PDF: 840KB/1 page)
- Collaborative Dental Hygiene Practice in Minnesota
A Course Series offering dental practitioners background and substantial guidance on establishing collaborative practice agreements.
http://www.mchoralhealth.org/mn/ collaborative-practice/ - 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 Coalition Meeting by Reg Louie, DDS MPH
Coalitions 2.0: Considerations for a Roadmap (PowerPoint/1.94MB) - What's the Plan? by Jon Roesler, MS
Oral Health Data in Minnesota (PDF: 667KB64 Pages) - In Brief by
Ayo Adeniyi, MBBS, MPH
Oral Health Data Brief (PDF: 67KB/5 Pages) - 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)
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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)
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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/reports/oralhealth/index.html - 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/
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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/
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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
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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
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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/
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Announcements
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MDH sponsored School-Based Oral Health Training
May 17, 2013
Normandale Community College 
New 2013 School-Based Sealant RFA!
The 2013 Minnesota
Oral Health Plan
Healthy Minnesota 2020:
Chronic Disease & Injury
(PDF: 1.7MB/28pages)
Chronic Diseases and Their Risk Factors in Minnesota: 2011
(PDF: 42 pages/3.05MB)- Water Fluoridation: What the Science Says
The Pew Center on the States, Initiatives Detail - Minnesota Improves State Grade for Children's Dental Health
(PDF: 116KB/2 pages) - Basic Screening Survey
data now available
Oral Health Program 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 - 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)
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