Association‌ of‌ State‌ &‌ Territorial‌ Dental‌ Directors
3858‌ Cashill Blvd.,‌ Reno,‌ NV‌ ‌89509
Phone‌ 775-626-5008‌‌

State & Territorial Dental Public Health Activities

Access to Care: Individuals with Special Health Care Needs | Current Activities

Practice Name State Practice # Last Reviewed Last Updated
Iowa Lifelong Smiles Coalition IA 18009 April 2021 April 2021
Apple Tree Dental MN 26006 April 2021 April 2021
Elks Mobile Dental Program - Dental Care for People with Special Needs in Rural Missouri MO 28006 May 2021 May 2021
Special Care Dental Clinic (SCDC) NV 31010 April 2021 April 2021
Rose F. Kennedy University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities - Special Care Dentistry Fellowship Program NY 35007 April 2021 April 2021
North Carolina Special Care Dentistry NC 36006 April 2021 April 2021
Access Dental Care of North Carolina NC 36016 November 2023 November 2023
The Nisonger Center Dental Program - Training of Dental Professional Students to Serve Persons with Disabilities OH 38005 April 2021 April 2021
Special Smiles - Assuring Access to Dental Care for People with Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities in Medicaid Managed Care PA 42003 April 2021 April 2021
Rhode Island Public Health Dental Hygienist Toolkit RI 45005 November 2023 November 2023
The South Carolina Dental Web-Based Directory for Individuals with Special Health Care Needs SC 46002 July 2021 July 2021
Virginia Online Directory of Dentists for Individuals with Special Health Care Needs and Young Children VA 53008 July 2021 July 2021
Dental Education in the Care of Persons with Disabilities (DECOD) Program University of Washington School of Dentistry WA 54005 May 2021 May 2021
Advocacy for Expansion of Dental Coverage in Medicare CT 99009 November 2023 November 2023

Access to Care: Individuals with Special Health Care Needs | Archived Activities*

Practice Name State Practice # BP Example Last Reviewed Last Updated
Connecticut Mandatory Continuing Education in Special Care Dentistry CT 08004 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Overcoming Obstacles to Oral Health: A Training Program for Caregivers of People with Disabilities and Frail Elders DE 09002 PDF March 2016
A White Paper on Access to Oral Health Care for Florida's Citizens with Developmental Disabilities FL 11001 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Reducing barriers: Using teledentistry in long-term care and group homes ID 15002 - August 2022 August 2022
Tufts Dental Facilities Serving Persons with Special Needs MA 24005 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Dental Treatment Center for Physically and Mentally Challenged NJ 33014 - March 2002 March 2002
UMDNJ General Practice Residency with Second Year Concentration in Special Care Dentistry NJ 33017 PDF March 2007 March 2007
The New Mexico Special Needs Dental Procedure Code NM 34005 PDF March 2007 March 2007
North Carolina Institution-based Dental Services for Persons with Disabilities Living in the Community NC 36003 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Survey on Dental Access for People with Mental Retardation and Other Developmental Disabilities in the Western Region of North Carolina NC 36004 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Butler County Dental Care Program - A Dental Case Management Program OH 38006 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Operating Room Dental Practice for People with Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (MR/DD) OH 38007 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Greater Memphis Area Special Olympics Special Smiles Program TN 48005 PDF March 2007 March 2007
Oral Health for People with Special Needs – Fact Sheets for Caregivers and Professionals WA 54007 - February 2012 February 2012
* These activities are archived for various reasons. For example, a program no longer exists due to
budget cuts or an activity has not been repeated.
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