[bs_lead]The goal of Oral Health Watch is to increase awareness of the importance of oral health and to advocate for oral disease prevention.[/bs_lead]
Through a broad-based coalition, grassroots organizing, policy advocacy, and media, Oral Health Watch is drawing attention to the prevalence of oral disease, its consequences, and the need for solutions.
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Dental
- Arcora Foundation
- Washington State Dental Association
- Washington State Dental Hygienist Association
- University of Washington School of Dentistry
Business
- Association of Washington Business
- Washington Roundtable
- United Ways of Washington
Child Advocacy/Anti-Poverty
- Children’s Alliance
- Solid Ground
- Statewide Poverty Action Network
Cultural
- Latino Community Fund
Education
- Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction†
- Washington State Association of Head Start & ECEAP
- Washington State PTA
Faith-Based
- Faith Action Network
Labor
- Washington State Labor Council
Seniors
- AARP
- Eldercare Alliance
- Full Life Care
- Washington Association of Area Agencies on Aging
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Health Organizations
- American Diabetes Association
- American Heart Association
- Foundation for Healthy Generations
- March of Dimes – Washington Chapter
- National Alliance on Mental Illness – Greater Seattle Chapter
- Neighborcare
- Northwest Kidney Centers
- Public Health —Seattle & King County†
- S. Department of Health and Human Services – Region X†
- Washington Association of Community and Migrant Health Centers
- Washington State Association of Local Public Health Officers†
- Washington State Department of Health†
- Washington State Health Care Authority†
- Within Reach
Medical Organizations
- American Academy of Pediatrics – Washington Chapter
- Community Health Network of Washington
- Group Health Cooperative
- Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital
- School Nurse Organization of Washington
- Seattle Children’s Hospital
- Swedish Medical Center
- Washington Academy of Family Physicians
- Washington State Hospital Association
- Washington State Medical Association
- Washington State Nurses Association
†Advisory members, these organizations do not participate in legislative advocacy.
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Oral Health Watch
1 hours ago
As families transition to a new schedule of school with the end of summer break, don't forget to incorporate these oral health tips into your fall routine to avoid cavities and to stay healthy. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
13 hours ago
Today marked the first day of school for many young learners in Washington state. 🍎 Policies and investments that provide access to preventive health measures like community water fluoridation and timely restorative dental care help children stay healthy and ready to learn. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Today marks the first day of school for many young learners in Washington state. 🍎 Policies and investments that provide access to preventive health measures like community water fluoridation and timely restorative dental care help children stay healthy and ready to learn. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Prevention works. It saves money, and spares people from the burden of dental pain and social stigma of poor oral health. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Prevention works. It saves money, and spares people from the burden of dental pain and social stigma of poor oral health. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
A tip from Oral Health Watch: Sip water (fluoridated is best to help protect teeth against cavities) throughout the day, not just when thirsty, to stay hydrated throughout this heat spell. #teethmatter