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1 INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE National Academy of Sciences Sufficiency of the US Oral Health Workforce In the Coming Decade February 9, 2009 Washington, DC Hazel J. Harper DDS, MPH National Dental Association

2 Risk Factors for Health in the African American Community Race Education Socioeconomics Cultural mores

3 Risk Factors for Health in the African American Community Racism Stress Disparities

4 Barriers/Facilitators Access Availability Cultural Competency Health Literacy

5 Barriers/Facilitators Lifestyle Underrepresented minorities in the workforce Health policies/health legislation Health education curriculum

6 National Dental Association Founded in 1913 Commitment to vulnerable populations Healthcare is a right not privilege Providers at forefront in caring for underserved

7 NDA s s Response to Surgeon General s s Report Direct efforts to cultural barriers and social bias Including community health practitioners/leaders in policy deliberations Increase number of URM applicants and graduates Fund, regulate, and enforce Federal programs

8 NDA s s Response to Surgeon General s s Report Increase number of providers in underserved areas Improve community health education Improve image/rewards of dentistry for recruitment of URM Promote licensure reciprocity to facilitate re-location to areas of need Mandate Cultural Competency as core course in health professional curriculum

9 NDA S S Role In Addressing the Need

10 Eddie G. Smith Leadership Institute National Leaders Local Leaders Student Leaders

11 Spokesperson Training

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13 SNDA IMPRESSIONS PROGRAM

14 NDA Partnerships and Alliances

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16 U.S. Department of Transportation

17 Partnerships and Alliances Hispanic Dental Association Society of American Indian Dentists Academy of General Dentistry American Association of Women Dentists American Dental Education Association American Dental Association

18 Colgate-Palmolive s Bright Smiles/Bright Futures

19 Colgate-Palmolive s Bright Smiles/Bright Futures

20 BLACK ENTERPRISE MAGAZINE

21 Black Enterprise Magazine

22 Aetna Foundation Local Chapter Grants NDA CHARM (Community Health, Access, Recruitment, and Mentoring) Joint C.E. Health Education Programs for Dentists, Physicians, and Nurses

23 NDA Responds to Dental Tragedies

24 NDA Solutions for Saving Smiles and Lives Educate Parents Mobile programs that will screen and refer to community dentists Adequate funding for all State and Federal children s s dental programs Support for uninsured and underinsured aging adults Equitable dental Medicaid reimbursement rates

25 NDA Solutions for Saving Smiles and Lives Legislation to mandate parental responsibility for oral health of minors Reauthorization of SCHIP and coverage for children not eligible for Medicaid Increase number of public health clinics with dental facilities Increase funding for special needs patients

26 Robert T. Freeman Dental Society Foundation Deamonte Driver Dental Project

27 In Memory of Deamonte Driver No child should ever lose their life to dental disease.

28 Deamonte Driver Dental Project Designed to provide grassroots solutions to a children s dental health crisis in Prince George s County.

29 Recent Statistics

30 Goals and Objectives Increase access to quality oral health care Increase the number of providers in the dental safety net and dental Medicaid providers Increase the number of children connected to a dental home

31 Goals and Objectives Establish a Children s s Dental Hotline Establish school-based mobile dental clinic programs Identify children who are eligible, but not currently enrolled in Medicaid. Increase community awareness about the important link between dental health and overall health.

32 Robert T. Freeman Dental Society A component of the National Dental Association with over 100 years of service and leadership in Washington, D.C. and Southern Maryland.

33 We need your help because America s children are depending on us.

34 Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. Barack H. Obama, 44 th President of the United States of America

35 Thank Y ou!

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