Description:
The goal of the Oral Health Division of the ND Department of Health is to prevent and reduce oral diseases by: promoting the use of innovative and cost-effective approaches to oral health promotion and disease prevention, fostering community and statewide partnerships to promote oral health and improve access to dental care, increasing awareness of the importance of preventive oral health care, identifying and reducing oral health disparities among specific population groups, and facilitating the transfer of new research into practice.