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Regional dental coordinator reports growth in school-based services and children's mobile clinics
Summary
Polk County heard a regional update from Blue Plus-funded dental coordinator Alex Orvick and partner representatives: the region expanded school-based sealant programs, mobile children's dental clinics and hygiene/restorative outreach, serving hundreds of children across multiple counties.
Polk County hosted a regional update on dental access and prevention programs from Alex Orvick, a Blue Plus-funded dental innovations coordinator, and Danielle Alaita of Blue Cross Blue Shield (Blue Plus). The presentation described rapid expansion of school-based sealant clinics, mobile children's dental clinics (Children’s Dental Services) and coordinated hygiene and restorative clinics in northwest Minnesota.
Why it matters: coordinators said school-based and mobile dental services reduce…
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