Oral Health America’s programs increase access to care and education, and encourage policies that bring healthy mouths to life. 

Programs:

Medical Dental Dialogues–bringing medical and dental health professionals together to share knowledge and treatment protocols and collaborate in practice to improve patient care outcomes

Smiles Across America® (SAA)–supporting oral disease prevention services in school-based or school-linked settings

The Wisdom Tooth Project–collaborating with practitioners, policy makers, caregivers and the general public on initiatives to address the oral health needs of older adults

NSTEP® (National Spit Tobacco Education Program)–educating people, especially young people, about the health risks of smokeless (spit) tobacco use, and helping users quit

Campaign for Oral Health Equity–encouraging Americans to speak up for healthy mouths and rightly prioritize conditions of the mouth alongside other serious medical conditions in improving the nation’s health