Resources

Oral Health in Your Office Resources:

The following information is designed to help medical providers implement oral screening, risk assessment, fluoride varnish application and referral in their practice. For further questions, please contact HTHC at [email protected].

Pennsylvania Fluoride Varnish Reimbursement Information

Topical Fluoride Varnish Reimbursement in PA (Rev. 12/2023)

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Informative guide on Silver Diamine Fluoride use.

Silver Diamine Fluoride (Rev. 12/2023)

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Dental office workflow chart for patient appointments and fluoride varnish application.

Sample Office Workflow (Rev. 12/2023)

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List of oral health resources for professionals and parents.

Oral Health Professional Resources (Rev. 10/2023)

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Blank prenatal dental referral form document.

Prenatal medical-to-dental referral form

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Guide for post-residency dental health reimbursement steps.

Post-Residency Guide to Oral Health in The Medical Office

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Oral health training summary for child dental care.

Oral Health in Your Office Summary Tip Sheet

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Document on children's oral health policy and fluoride varnish application.

Oral Health Risk Assessment, Education, Varnish Application, Referral Policy (Rev. 2023)

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AAP Oral Health Risk Assessment Form.

Oral Health Risk Assessment Tool (AAP)

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Infographic on managing dental emergencies.

Oral Health Emergencies in the Medical Office

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Educational Materials:

 The following information is designed for parents and families and caregivers on the importance of oral health.

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Infographic explaining why children need fluoride for dental health.
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Age-appropriate beverage intake guide for children.
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Mother and child, oral health information flyer.
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Baby dental care and oral hygiene poster.
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Informative dental care tips for expecting mothers.
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Pregnant woman scheduling dental check-up with calendar.
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Dental care tips for mother and baby's healthy smiles.
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What providers are saying

“HTHC and its core leadership team have the honor of working with so many committed oral health advocates across the state. Our collective efforts are resulting in a cohesive message for change, leveraging our collective voices for quality oral health access for all Pennsylvanians.”
- Suzanne Yunghans,
Former Executive Director, PA Chapter AAP
“Since beginning risk assessment, examination of teeth, fluoride varnish application, education, and referral to dentist in 2008 our Medicaid dental visits have increased from <48% to 67% and monetary compensation from MCO "pool" has been forthcoming!”
- Eve Kimball,
MD
“HTHC and its core leadership team have the honor of working with so many committed oral health advocates across the state. Our collective efforts are resulting in a cohesive message for change, leveraging our collective voices for quality oral health access for all Pennsylvanians.”
- Suzanne Yunghans,
Former Executive Director, PA Chapter AAP
“HTHC and its core leadership team have the honor of working with so many committed oral health advocates across the state. Our collective efforts are resulting in a cohesive message for change, leveraging our collective voices for quality oral health access for all Pennsylvanians.”
- Suzanne Yunghans,
Former Executive Director, PA Chapter AAP
“HTHC and its core leadership team have the honor of working with so many committed oral health advocates across the state. Our collective efforts are resulting in a cohesive message for change, leveraging our collective voices for quality oral health access for all Pennsylvanians.”
- Suzanne Yunghans,
Former Executive Director, PA Chapter AAP
“HTHC and its core leadership team have the honor of working with so many committed oral health advocates across the state. Our collective efforts are resulting in a cohesive message for change, leveraging our collective voices for quality oral health access for all Pennsylvanians.”
- Suzanne Yunghans,
Former Executive Director, PA Chapter AAP
“HTHC and its core leadership team have the honor of working with so many committed oral health advocates across the state. Our collective efforts are resulting in a cohesive message for change, leveraging our collective voices for quality oral health access for all Pennsylvanians.”
- Suzanne Yunghans,
Former Executive Director, PA Chapter AAP
“HTHC and its core leadership team have the honor of working with so many committed oral health advocates across the state. Our collective efforts are resulting in a cohesive message for change, leveraging our collective voices for quality oral health access for all Pennsylvanians.”
- Suzanne Yunghans,
Former Executive Director, PA Chapter AAP