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Project

DENTAL - Nisonger Dental Program

Center:

OH-The Nisonger Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2024

Contact Information:

Stephen M. Beetstra
[email protected]
614-366-2499

Project Description:

This is the Nisonger Center Dental program. We have two locations, one on the OSU campus in McCampbell Hall (serving predominantly adults with ID/DD) and a second location in the community serving predominantly minority children with special needs. The Dental Program provides much needed oral healthcare across the age span as well as a training program for all of the OSU Pediatric Dental and Hygiene students, as well as education and technical assistance for providers in the community.

Keyword(s):

dental program, oral health, dentist, dental education

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1000 Silver Spring, MD 20910

Mailing address:
PO Box 8787
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8787