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- EIN 04-3692982
- (651) 925-8400
- 1670 Beam Ave Ste 204 Maplewood MN 55109-1227 USA
- www.cdentc.org
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Causes: Ambulatory & Primary Health Care, Health
Mission: The mission of community dental care is to provide culturally sensitive community oral health care, preventive education, professional training, and to advocate for access for all . Our vision is that all people will have access to high quality, affordable dental care to improve their overall health in a convenient, caring, and respectful environment.
Programs: Community dental care provides general dental services and preventive education to 50,000 patients each year at its five clinics located in east st. Paul, maplewood, rochester, and robbinsdale, minnesota. We serve low-income and minority patients of all ages from the twin city metro area and southeastern minnesota. Our program to improve community oral health (picoh) provides oral health education to children and families in our clinics as well as in 70 community outreach locations. Our school-based sealant program partners with 23 schools to provide preventive education and services to low income children. We partner with dental education programs to provide culturally sensitive student training for dental assistants, hygienists and advanced dental therapists.