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National Network for Oral Health Access
181 East 56th Avenue, Suite 501
Denver, CO 80216

Telephone: (866) 316-4995
Fax: (866) 316-4995
E-mail: info@nnoha.org
Website: http://www.nnoha.org
Available from the website.

This resource presents a collection of forms in use by safety-net oral health programs across the country. The forms are organized into the following categories: consent forms, dental practice policies and procedures, guidelines and instructions, human resources forms, and quality. Some of the forms are available in English and Spanish.

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Public Broadcasting Service
2100 Crystal Drive
Arlington, VA 22202

Telephone: (703) 739-5000
Website: http://www.pbs.org
Available from the website.

This webpage provides tips on what to say to children (ages 8 and under) before, during, and after a doctor or dentist visit. Content is available in English and Spanish.

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Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center
Telephone: (866) 763-6481
E-mail: health@ecetta.info
Website: https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov
Available from the website.

These fact sheets for families in Head Start programs cover a variety of health topics related to children. Topics include active play, health literacy, understanding and using health information, healthy breathing at home (asthma prevention), healthy eating, mental health, oral health, and safety and injury prevention. The materials are available in Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Burmese, Chinese, English, Hmong, Marshallese, Polish, Somali, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Yiddish.

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Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin
620 South 76th Street, Suite 120
Milwaukee, WI 53214

Telephone: (414) 292-4000
Secondary Telephone: (414) 337-4561
Fax: (414) 231-4972
Website: https://www.chawisconsin.org/

This template can be used to develop a permission slip to obtain consent from parents for their child to receive dental sealants as well as other related preventive oral health services from a school-based dental sealant program. The template can be customized with the program name and other information. Space to provide additional information that parents would like the program to know is included. The permission slip template is available in Arabic, Burmese, English, Hmong, and Spanish.

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North Carolina Dental Society
c/o Faye Marley, Executive Director 1600 Evans Rd.
Cary, NC 27513

Telephone: (919) 677-1396
Fax: (919) 677-1397
E-mail: info@ncdental.org
Website: http://www.ncdental.org
Available from the website.

This curriculum, designed for use with students in kindergarten through grade 2, grades 3-5, and grades 6–10, is intended to help students learn how to take care of their mouths and practice healthy habits that promote oral health. The curriculum, which consists of animated videos, discusses consuming healthy foods and drinks, the importance of healthy teeth, preventing tooth decay, toothbrushing, flossing, tobacco use, and lowering risk for oral disease. The curriculum is available in English and in Spanish.

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Insure Kids Now
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244

Website: https://www.insurekidsnow.gov
Available from the website.

These resources are designed to help health professionals promote oral health coverage in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and educate pregnant women and parents and other caregivers about good oral health habits. Contents include links to Medicaid and CHIP benefits for children by state and a tool to help families find a dentist. Additional contents include a fact sheet, a flyer, a poster, tear pads, web banners and buttons, social media messages, images for Facebook and Twitter, and newsletter templates in English and Spanish.

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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
2 Lafayette Street, 20th Floor, CN-65
New York, NY 10007

Telephone: (212) 676-2188
E-mail: http://www.nyc.gov/html/mail/html/maildoh.html
Website: https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/index.page
Available from the website.

This fact sheet for parents and other caregivers provides answers to frequently asked questions about silver diamine fluoride (SDF). It explains what SDF is and discusses its benefits, safety, and side effects; eating and drinking after SDF application; how to determine if SDF is right for a child; and insurance coverage for SDF application. In addition to English, the fact sheet is available in the following languages: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Cantonese, Haitian Creole, French, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Urdu, and Yiddish. zzz

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Ohio Department of Health
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215

Telephone: (614) 466-3543
Website: http://www.odh.ohio.gov
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This animated video, which is geared toward pregnant women and new parents, describes five steps to help ensure that infants have healthy teeth. Steps include taking care of the mouth while pregnant, cleaning the infant's gums with a soft damp cloth daily, brushing the infant's teeth with a soft toothbrush and a dab of fluoridated toothpaste, taking the infant to the dentist when the first tooth erupts or by age 1, and avoiding giving the infant drinks with added sugar. In addition to English, the video is available in the following languages: Arabic, English, French, Nepali, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, and Vietnamese. A fact sheet presenting the five steps is also available. zzz

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Oral Health
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329-4027

Telephone: (800) 232-4636
Secondary Telephone: (888) 232-6348
E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Website: http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth
Available from the website.

This activity book offers parents an interactive way to talk to children ages 3–8 about how to care for their teeth. The book includes coloring activities, a tooth maze, a search-and-find activity, a connect-the-dots activity, and a "great job" certificate. Activities focus on brushing, flossing, visiting the dentist, and drinking water and eating healthy foods.

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American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2678

Telephone: (312) 440-2500
Fax: (312) 440-7494
E-mail: info@ada.org
Website: http://www.ada.org
Available from the website.

These materials are designed to help health professionals and educators raise awareness about the importance of oral health during National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDHM) (February). Contents include a NCDHM poster, postcards, and flyers in English and in Spanish; a program planning guide; tips for creating press releases, broadcasting tips, and sample newspaper articles; and activity sheets for children in English and in Spanish.

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