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Learn about the Community Based Dental Partnership Program by ULSD, providing quality oral health care for PLWH in Kentucky and Indiana. Discover the program's history, educational initiatives, innovative strategies, and services offered. Join us in improving access to care for vulnerable communities.
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University of Louisville School of DentistryCommunity Based Dental Partnership Program • Dr. Ashley King-Tinsley, DMD • Deborah Wade, MSSW & Program Coordinator • Amy Shumate, Clinic Manager
Disclosures Presenter(s) has no financial interest to disclose. This continuing education activity is managed and accredited by AffinityCE/Professional Education Services Group in cooperation with HRSA and LRG. PESG, HRSA, LRG and all accrediting organization do not support or endorse any product or service mentioned in this activity. PESG, HRSA, and LRG staff as well as planners and reviewers have no relevant financial or nonfinancial interest to disclose. Commercial Support was not received for this activity.
University of Louisville School of DentistryCommunity Based Dental Partnership Program x x x x
Introduction and History x x x x • University of Louisville School of Dentistry (ULSD) • ULSD’s involvement in the Ryan White programs • 1994– Direct Reimbursement Program • 2002 – First Part F CBDPP grant awarded • 2005 – Miller Clinic established • 2014 – State Pilot Program • 2015-present – Biannual State Part B contract
x x x x Walking in the footsteps of a giant… Our story begins in 2002
Goals of CBDPP x x x x 1)To enhance access to quality oral health care for low-income, underserved and uninsured persons living with HIV/AIDS in the 120 counties of Kentucky and 14 counties in southern Indiana (seven of the fourteen counties designated, along with Jefferson County, KY, as Emerging Communities) and; 2)To increase the number of dental providers capable of managing the needs of PLWH.
Service Area ✚ ★ ✚ ✖ ✚ ✚ ✚ ✚ ✚ ✚ • Legend: • Louisville • ✖ Miller Clinic • ✚ Case management sites
Educational Program x x x x Two Hygiene Students performing a routine dental cleaning. • 120 Dental Students per year • 6 General Practice Residents • 30 Dental Hygiene Students • 3 Continuing Education Course presented to practicing dental providers
Continuing Education x x x x • Community Practicing Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Faculty receive education regarding HIV and Oral Health via AETC courses coordinated with the CBDPP. • Case Managers at Care Coordinating Programs receive Oral Health Education via the CBDPP staff, as well as AETC courses coordinated with the CBDPP.
Team Approach Co-Educators KY AETC (Part F) Partnerships Local Area Dentists and Dental Specialists x x x x • Site • Elizabethtown Clinic • Collaborators • The 550 Clinic (Part B,C, and D) • Matthew 25 (Part B, C, and D) • Heartland Cares, Inc (Part B, C, and D) • Bluegrass Care Clinic (Part B, C and D) • Northern KY (Part B)
Additional Funding from State x x x x • Allows greater realm of treatment available for patients residing in the State of Kentucky • Budget for transportation assistance
Improving Access to Care x x x x • CBDPP Care Coordinators travel to RW funded programs to educate the case managers, providers and other staff. • We offer on site dental screenings at the 550 case management office weekly, and schedule screenings with other locations as time permits.
Services Offered x x x x • State of the art facility and dental technology: • CEREC and In-Office Milling Machine • Wave One Endodontics • In-office bite guards • Electronic Health Record • Digital Radiography • CBCT • Services offered:diagnostic and preventive services, restorative services, onlays/crowns, root canals, bridges, extractions, pre-prosthetic surgery, dentures, partials, bite guards.
Challenges Faced: x x x x
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