Resources for dental care
Oral Health Watch does not provide dental care and cannot provide direct referrals.
To get connected to a dental provider that accepts Apple Health (Medicaid) visit DentistLink.org.
The Access to Baby and Child Dentistry program (ABCD) provides to dental care for Medicaid-eligible children from birth to six years. Thirty-seven counties throughout Washington offer ABCD programs. To find out if your community has an ABCD program, visit the ABCD website or call Within Reach at (800) 322-2588 or visit www.parenthelp123.org. Within Reach can also provide information about free or low-cost health insurance, nutrition, dental resources and health services for families.
The Geriatric Dental Group provides dental care for patients 55 and over and patients of any age requiring wheelchair access.
Smilemobile a modern dental clinic on wheels brings dental services directly to children and pregnant women who may not otherwise have access to care. Call 1.888.286.9105 to see if the SmileMobile is in your community and schedule an appointment.
Additional oral health information
- Kids Oral Health: is a website for families to learn about how to protect their children’s oral heath.
- Children’s Dental Health Project: The Children’s Dental Health Project (CDHP) works to create and advance innovative policy solutions to achieve oral health for all children. In collaboration with oral health and child health advocates and policymakers, CDHP seeks solutions to prevent childhood tooth decay, because cavities are the result of a disease that is overwhelmingly preventable. Using the best best available evidence-based research, CDHP engages key players at every level to address the ongoing inequities in oral health and to implement the most cost-effective solutions.
Oral Health Watch
8 hours ago
Access to preventive and restorative oral health care is highly effective and saves money, sparing people from needless pain and expensive hospital emergency department visits that don't have the equipment or trained staff to address the root causes of oral disease. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
An overwhelming majority of public health organizations, including the Cleveland Clinic, support community water fluoridation as a cost-effective, equitable and beneficial way to improve oral health. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
An overwhelming majority of public health organizations, including the @clevelandclinic, support community water fluoridation as a cost-effective, equitable and beneficial way to improve oral health. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
4 days ago
Everyone deserves to enjoy the benefits of good oral health. Apple Health (Washington state's Medicaid program) dental coverage makes it possible for lower-income residents of all ages to access the preventive and restorative dental care they need to maintain healthy, fruitful lives. ...#teethmatter #waleg
Oral Health Watch
4 days ago
Everyone deserves to enjoy the benefits of good oral health. Apple Health (Washington state's Medicaid program) dental coverage makes it possible for lower-income residents of all ages to access the preventive and restorative dental care they need to maintain healthy, fruitful lives. ...#teethmatter #waleg
Oral Health Watch
5 days ago
Today marks the first day of the Seattle/King County Clinic - a pop-up event providing free dental, vision, medical and other health care services at Seattle Center. Though organizers anticipate serving hundreds of people from King County and beyond each day through Sunday, tickets are limited. ...People are encouraged to arrive early and come prepared for a long day with food, comfortable clothes and any daily medication. #teethmatter
Patient Information Seattle/King County Clinic is a volunteer-driven, free health clinic that occurs for four days each year at Seattle Center. The...
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