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

State & Territorial Dental Public Health Activities

Acquiring Oral Health Data | Current Activities

Practice Name State Practice # Last Reviewed Last Updated
Alaska Childhood Understanding Behaviors Survey AK 02004 February 2017 February 2017
2022 Oral Health Data Deck AR 05008 July 2023 July 2023
Improving Data Collection and Measurement to Support School-Based Oral Health Programs CA 06009 August 2021 August 2021
2018-2019 Third Grade California Smile Survey CA 06010 August 2021 August 2021
Colorado Cost Study of School-based Dental Sealant Programs CO 07006 November 2014 November 2014
Generating Equitable Health Rankings: Identifying Oral Health Burden Across Colorado CO 07008 August 2021 August 2021
Idaho's Oral Health Surveillance System ID 15003 July 2023 July 2023
Community-based Oral Health Needs Assessment and Planning IL 16008 August 2018 August 2018
Iowa Oral Health Survey – Oral Health Surveillance IA 18005 May 2017 May 2017
Bright Smiles for Bright Futures LA 21001 June 2011 June 2011
Maryland Pilot for Older Adult Basic Screening Survey MD 23013 November 2016 November 2016
Maryland Medicaid Adult Dental Pilot Program Mapping Project MD 23015 August 2021 August 2021
Michigan Oral Health Surveillance System Plan - Guiding the Development of a State Surveillance System MI 25004 June 2013 June 2013
Ready Set Smile MN 26008 June 2018 June 2018
Minnesota Oral Health Statistics System (MNOHSS) MN 26012 August 2021 August 2021
Children's Dental Services School-Based Sealant Program MN 26014 May 2022 May 2022
Developing Data Queries in Open-Source Dental Practice Management Software to Support SEALS Reporting MN 26015 May 2022 May 2022
Ready, Set, Smile PA MN 26016 September 2023 September 2023
Pediatric Program within Apple Tree Dental MN 26017 September 2023 September 2023
Apple Tree Dental as a Learning Health System: Using patient records technology to improve practice and policy MN 26018 November 2023 November 2023
Healthy Aging Includes a Healthy Mouth: Minnesota's First Basic Screening Survey for Older Adults MN 26019 November 2023 November 2023
Smiles Across Montana - Improving Access to Care MT 29004 September 2023 September 2023
Future Smiles Data Collection and Dissemination NV 31011 August 2021 August 2021
Oral Health Surveillance NH 32005 May 2017 May 2017
CariedAway: Delivering Essential Dental Care in Schools NH 32007 May 2022 May 2022
Montshire Pediatric Dentistry: Inspire Wellness NH 32008 September 2023 September 2023
Firstgrin NY 35013 September 2023 September 2023
Frail Elderly Surveillance in Assisted Living Facilities NC 36007 May 2017 May 2017
Oral Health Data Dissemination NC 36013 August 2021 August 2021
Leveraging Consumer Experience Data in Safety-Net Oral Health Care Clinics NC 36015 September 2023 September 2023
North Dakota's Oral Health Surveillance System ND 37001 May 2017 May 2017
Oregon Statewide School Dental Sealant Program OR 40007 December 2017 December 2017
Motivational Interviewing OR 40010 September 2023 September 2023
Motivational Interviewing: Patient Experience Dashboard OR 40011 November 2023 November 2023
Partners for Prevention SD 47004 September 2023 September 2023
Vermont's Oral Health Performance Management Scorecard VT 51008 June 2023 June 2023
802 Smiles Network of School Dental Health Programs VT 51009 September 2023 September 2023
West Virginia Oral Health Surveillance System WV 55006 July 2017 July 2017
Advocate for Expansion of Dental Coverage in Medicare CT 99005 August 2021 August 2021
Protect Tiny Teeth Toolkit (American Academy of Pediatrics) IL 99008 September 2023 September 2023

Acquiring Oral Health Data | Archived Activities*

Practice Name State Practice # BP Example Last Reviewed Last Updated
Development of a State Oral Health Plan AL 01005 - August 2018 August 2018
Illinois Oral Health Surveillance System (IOHSS) IL 16011 PDF February 2013 February 2013
Kansas Dental Workforce Study KS 19004 - May 2005 May 2005
Smiles Across Kansas 2004 KS 19007 - August 2011 August 2011
Well-Ahead Louisiana's Third Grade Basic Screening Survey, 2016-2018 LA 21009 - November 2018 November 2018
The Maryland Oral Cancer Prevention Coalition's Needs Assessment Efforts MD 23003 PDF February 2002 February 2002
BRFSS Oral Health Module MO 28002 - July 2001 July 2001
Statewide Survey of Oral Health Status of Children MO 28003 - July 2001 July 2001
Nevada Third Grade Oral Health Screening Survey NV 31003 PDF March 2013 March 2013
Nevada Head Start Oral Health Screening Survey NV 31004 PDF August 2007 August 2007
A Self Assessment of the Oral Health Needs of Children in Nevada Head Start and Early Head Start Programs NV 31007 - September 2005 September 2005
New Hampshire Third Grade Oral Health Survey NH 32001 - August 2011 August 2011
New Jersey Dental Sealant Survey NJ 33001 - March 2002 March 2002
Oral Health / Dental Sealant Survey NJ 33022 - January 2012 January 2012
New Mexico's Oral Health Survey NM 34003 - June 2008 June 2008
Oral Health and Treatment Assessment Survey NY 35001 - April 2002 April 2002
Ohio Oral Health Surveillance System OH 38008 - November 2011 November 2011
Pennsylvania Epidemiological Oral Health Needs Assessment for School Children PA 42002 - April 2002 April 2002
"Make Your Smile Count!" Dental Survey UT 50001 - October 2001 October 2001
The Healthy Smiles Healthy Growth Survey of Third Grade Children in Wisconsin WI 56002 - November 2017 November 2017
* 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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