Smile! The Next Horizon in Improving Oral Health Care
Innovative ways that the provision of oral health care can improve retention and re-engagement in care and improve healthcare outcomes.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Innovative ways that the provision of oral health care can improve retention and re-engagement in care and improve healthcare outcomes.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Combining of health department resources with the power of community influencers to enhance a recruitment campaign to reach priority populations.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Review of an interactive survey used to gain insight into addressing substance use disorders that most impact the HIV care continuum and opportunities for the method to be used in planning.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Oral health problems in people with HIV are common and access to oral health care remains inadequate. Co-location of RWHAP and dental clinic improves accessibility. Our study aims to assess the effectiveness of integration of medical and dental services in improving access to oral health care through co-location.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Oral health of RWHAP participants remains a critical area of unassessed unmet need. Normative data needs and SWOT analyses indicated need for process improvement strategies involving providers for better data quality. Voluntary oral health data reporting is a key barrier to understanding/tracking the oral health status of RWHAP participants.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Use of Community Action Conversations in Atlanta to secure feedback on innovative ways to end the HIV epidemic.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Health equity action plan ideas developed through an health equity assessment process.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Ideas for how to replicate a conference, developed by and for people with HIV, can create a safe space to address the ongoing needs of the community at large.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Applying the HIV/AIDS Bureau implementation science framework; trauma-informed care in dental settings; and review of an organization's status-neutral approach to care .
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Informational updated 03/18/2024
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Resource updated 09/19/2023
Orientation guide for Part B Program Directors, staff and others.
Resource updated 11/02/2023
Lessons learned on developing oral health services for people with HIV, based on experiences of a SPNS national research and evaluation demonstration project.
Resource updated 04/15/2021
Utilization and cost estimates for delivery of HIV/AIDS oral health care for use by Policy Makers and Providers as they factor in the cost of service expansion for these services.
Resource updated 04/15/2021
Facts and myths on oral health and HIV disease, organized as training tests. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Review of oral health and HIV care programs that utilize a dental case manager, patient navigator, or outreach worker as part of their program model. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Module presenting recommendations for providers seeking to educate their patients about the components of a basic oral health care plan. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
Module to help dental care providers understand how peers can be helpful in engaging people with HIV in care and to familiarize themselves with a possible tool to use in peer education and training. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.