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Oral Health

2020-2025 N.C. Oral Health Improvement Plan

There are a wide range of factors affecting our citizens' dental health, we have resources to consider them all.

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  • Effectiveness of Teledentistry for Patients with Special Health Care Needs (Article - PDF)
  • The Tragic Truth: Children's Oral Health Declines in NC Post-COVID-19 (Data Brief - PDF)

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