KIDS’ COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
November 28, 2012WMBA505
Lindsay BartoldMichele FlynnJack McAlpin
November 28, 2012WMBA505
Lindsay BartoldMichele FlynnJack McAlpin
WHY KIDS’ DENTAL CLINIC EXISTS Dental disease among children is preventable Critical to build oral health services delivery
system, emphasizing:o Early intervention and preventiono Overcoming barriers to serviceso Outreach, counseling and educationo Access to continuous diagnosis
Kid's Dental Clinic Video
DENTAL CLINIC BACKGROUND Mission
o To provide affordable, quality dental care to children of low income families with no access to insurance or other coverage
“Kid’s Community Dental Clinic is great! I don’t know what I would have done without them.”
-Jessica Priston“I am so grateful for what Kid’s Dental Clinic does for the community, they are truly a blessing.”
-Bradley Grosh
IN-CLINIC DENTAL TREATMENTS Provides low cost treatment(s) to
childreno Dental check-upso Fillingso Cleaningso Dental Educationo X-Rays
PUBLIC HEALTH FAIR SCREENINGS Dental Services to Families:
o Early intervention and preventiono Free diagnosiso Fluoride treatmentso Sealantso Toothbrusheso Games and prizes
FREE SCHOOL SCREENINGS Provides parents:
o A general sense of child’s dental healtho Information for affordable dental treatmentso How-to reinforce daily brushing and flossing
Services include:o Limited visual examo Fluoride treatmentso Brushing and flossing
instructions/demos
OUR EXPERIENCE Miller Elementary School Screenings
o Set-up screening stationso Bundled goodie bags o Reviewed screening forms by classo Received instruction on our
primary assignments:
Recording screening results Tabulating results by class
RECORDING SCREENING RESULTS
TABULATING RESULTS BY CLASS
HOW YOU CAN HELP! Donate at:
www.kidsclinic.org/makedonations Mail to: 400 W. Elmwood Avenue
Burbank, CA 91506 Call KCDC for volunteer opportunities
at 818.841.8010
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