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November 19, 2012 | Program Result
RWJF's Dental Pipeline Program helped dental schools increase access to dental care for underserved populations through expanded community-based education and recruitment of underrepresented minority and low-income students.
October 8, 2009 | Program Result
Like many Latino children, Esther Lopez, D.D.S., M.P.H., served as her parents' primary translator at their many doctor visits.
October 8, 2009 | Program Result
Leah Tate, DDS, grew up in Columbus, Ohio, and was an undergraduate biology major at Spelman College.
June 1, 2006 | Program Result
In 2004, the Walking Shield American Indian Society arranged for U.S. military reserve units to provide dental health services to six Indian reservations and conducted an evaluation of this effort.
August 1, 2006 | Program Result
The Madre Angela Dental Clinic provided oral health care services to impoverished people in Milwaukee, including: urgent dental care services, dental sealants for children to prevent tooth decay, and restorative care.
March 1, 2005 | Program Result
The purpose of the Campaign for Oral Health Parity was to raise awareness of oral health issues among policy-makers, opinion leaders and the public, and to create the first state-by-state oral health report card.
December 1, 2005 | Program Result
An Indiana University team organized a series of one-day dental clinics in Northern Indiana to treat Amish children for tooth decay and other oral health problems.
September 1, 2003 | Program Result
The National Conference of State Legislatures studied policy barriers at the state level to access to oral health care for low-income people and identified opportunities for RWJF to address those barriers.
January 28, 2002 | Program Result
Babyland Family Services, Inc. provided a system of care and outreach to address the multiple dental health needs of children lacking proper dental care.
March 1, 2000 | Program Result
Oral Health America began planning a five-year program intended to establish at least 20 new model dental practices in underserved and impoverished communities across America.