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Kentucky’s Oral Health Program: what’s in it for West Virginia?

Kentucky’s Oral Health Program: what’s in it for West Virginia? . West Virginia School-Community Oral Health Conference November 11, 2011. Oral Health Public Health Programs in Kentucky. Julie Watts McKee, DMD State Dental Director. History of Kentucky’s Oral Health Program.

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Kentucky’s Oral Health Program: what’s in it for West Virginia?

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  1. Kentucky’s Oral Health Program:what’s in it for West Virginia? West Virginia School-Community Oral Health Conference November 11, 2011

  2. Oral Health Public HealthPrograms inKentucky Julie Watts McKee, DMD State Dental Director

  3. History of Kentucky’s Oral Health Program

  4. History of Kentucky’s Oral Health Program

  5. History of Kentucky’s Oral Health Program

  6. Current Emphasis on Children’s oral health

  7. Kentucky’s Oral Health Status The Need

  8. Untreated Decay in our very young

  9. Distribution of Kentucky’s Dentists

  10. Kentucky’s dental School Graduates do not stay here

  11. Pediatric Dentists in Kentucky

  12. Kentucky’s Oral Health Program Projects Related to Healthy Smiles Kentucky

  13. Kentucky Oral Health Program Kids Smile Curriculum

  14. Assessment, OHI, Varnish

  15. Who gets this training? • Pediatricians • Family Practice Physicians • Public Health Nurses • Local Health Departments • Commission for Children with Special Healthcare Needs

  16. Sustainability? • Medicaid Reimbursement • For most • Not all • 98% vs. 2% • Private Insurers?

  17. ABCd Grant for dentists training

  18. Target of ABCD Program

  19. ABCD Hoped for REsults

  20. Oral Health Coaltions ProblemSolutionshoped for results

  21. Lewis Robertson Lawrence Johnson Oral Health Coalitions Estill Menifee Magoffin Floyd Hart Knox Metcalfe Whitley

  22. Local Oral Health Coalitions

  23. Next Phase for coalitions:Portable dental equipment

  24. Kentucky’s Oral Health Program What’s New?Where are we headed?

  25. Smiling Schools Initiative Part of the Governor’s Healthy Smiles Kentucky Initiative

  26. ARC Smiling Schools Counties Elliott Menifee Wolfe Magoffin Breathitt Lee Floyd Owsley Jackson Knott Perry Clay Russell Knox Harlan Bell

  27. NOT Part of Kentucky’s Oral Health Program UK’s Prenatal Programs

  28. NOT Part of Kentucky’s Oral Health Program ARC Planning GrantMSU, UK, UPIKESOM

  29. NOT Part of Kentucky’s Oral Health Program Appalachian School Of LawBeverage Studies

  30. Public Health Hygiene Programs • New to Kentucky • Increase Access • Build Dental Home • Medicaid? • Referrals • By Protocol, not by General Supervision • Will grow from schools to all in need

  31. Other ideas in Kentucky • Dental Caries and Periodontal Disease • Chronic Disease • Medicaid Managed Care • Adult Dental Care • Charitable Clinics • Charitable Events • Workforce Distribution

  32. Kentucky’s Oral Health Program Dr. Julie Watts McKee JulieW.McKee@ky.gov 502-564-3246 x 3774 Questions?

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