our services
We Offer Preventive Dental Hygiene Treatment
Which is key for maintaining a healthy mouth. In addition, good oral health promotes overall general health.
- Oral health screenings
- Caries risk assessment screenings
- Teeth cleaning- Prophylaxis, polish, scaling, and root planing
- Fluoride treatment – 5% Fluoride varnish application to help reduce cavities, sensitivity, and decalcification
- Sealants – Thin layer of material to protect the chewing surfaces of permanent molars on children and young adults
- Referrals to mobile dentist or outside community dental clinics
We Offer Oral Health Education and Training
For participants, caregivers, healthcare providers and facility personal.
- Brushing, flossing techniques
- Dental decay disease process information
- Nutritional & tobacco cessation counseling
- Dry mouth & denture care
We Offer Hygiene Services in Community- Based or Residential Settings
In Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas as determined by the Office of Health Planning and Development.
- Residences of the homebound
- Nursing homes (Skilled, Assisted, SNF, ICF, RC)
- Hospitals
- Residential care facilities
- Schools
- Other public health settings
Why Mobile Dental Hygiene Services
To further improve access to dental health care by providing the same preventive dental hygiene services offered in a traditional dental office for those who are less likely to have access otherwise. With the use of portable equipment and a convenient setup participants in various community settings will receive high quality treatment to help improve their oral health.