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Wayne County contracts with FQHC for kindergarten oral health screening program

5952514 · September 19, 2025
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Wayne County approved a retroactive agreement with Wayne County Healthy Communities to implement a kindergarten oral health assessment program, funded by a state grant that became effective Jan. 1. The program will screen entering kindergartners and first graders and connect families to follow-up care.

Wayne County on Monday approved a retroactive contract with the county's federally qualified health center to implement a kindergarten oral health assessment program that will screen entering kindergartners and first graders and link children and families to dental care.

Dr. Sheff, chief medical officer for the Wayne County Department of Health, Human and Veteran Services, told commissioners the contract with Wayne County Healthy…

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