Oral Health Program
The mission of the Oral Health Program is to protect and promote the oral health of the people of Wisconsin.
We accomplish our mission through:
- Planning, implementing, and evaluating preventive oral health programs.
- Collecting, analyzing, and reporting statewide data on the public’s oral health.
- Training and education for health professionals and the public.
- Providing technical assistance to program partners.
- Developing recommendations to improve the state’s oral health outcomes.
Explore by topic
Find Dental Care
Learn how to get care or connect with lower cost dental clinics if your income is limited.
Seal-A-Smile
Programs provide dental sealants to students while at school preventing cavities and promoting oral health as part of a student's total health.
Community Water Fluoridation and Fluoride
Locate up-to-date, accurate, and reliable information for the general public, health care professionals, and water operators.
Information for All
Find information for anyone who wants to learn more about oral health. You will find fact sheets and website links sorted by topic.
Information for Health Care Professionals
Find information, resources, and trainings for health care professionals on optimal oral health prevention and care.
Opioids and Substance Use Disorders
Access information, resources, and trainings for oral health professionals to reduce risks of substance use disorders, and provide trauma-informed care.
Data and Reports
Review the most current and accurate data on oral disease burden, prevention and risk behaviors, access, and the oral health workforce in Wisconsin.
Dental Workforce
Find information on licensing regulations, Medicaid/BadgerCare Plus provider enrollment and billing, and mobile dentistry requirements.
Funded Programs
The Oral Health Program funds programs to increase access to dental care throughout Wisconsin.
Oral Health Careers
Learn about the different oral health careers and opportunities to explore them.