{"id":142,"date":"2024-01-30T20:26:37","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T20:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2026-03-12T18:10:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T18:10:03","slug":"oralhealth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/oralhealth\/","title":{"rendered":"Oral Health Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"142\" class=\"elementor elementor-142\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717aca2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"717aca2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f23f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85f23f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d1d605 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-1322 elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"6d1d605\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/oralhealth\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Oral Health Program<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/oralhealth\/community-resources\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Community Resources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/oralhealth\/prevention\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Risk Factors and Prevention<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/VCOHP_Oral_Health_Modules_July2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Oral Health Curriculum in English<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/Modulos_de_Salud_Oral_del_VCOHP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Oral Health Curriculum in Spanish<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/oralhealth\/oh-resources\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Oral Health Resources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLwL7PZ4OJGiqGzpTwXZ-eednc4SE1eGDP\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Brush Break Project in English<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLwL7PZ4OJGipsCLsnQwr3p4EW6eEyupeh\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Brush Break Project in Spanish<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-052851f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"052851f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mouthhealthy.org\/life-stages\/babies-and-kids\/first-dental-visit-for-baby\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/first-tooth.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1182\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/first-tooth.png 301w, https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/first-tooth-16x12.png 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edec00d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"edec00d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/smilecalifornia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/SmileCA.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1183\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/SmileCA.png 303w, https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/SmileCA-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/SmileCA-16x12.png 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a04d2a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a04d2a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/tobacco-education-and-prevention\/call-it-quits-program\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/call-it-quits.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1185\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/call-it-quits.png 301w, https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/call-it-quits-16x12.png 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0997dc4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0997dc4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-716ecad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"716ecad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2bb764 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2bb764\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oral Health Program<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4b6602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4b6602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ventura County Public Health works with community partners to assess and monitor oral health status and disparities, prevent oral disease, increase access to dental services, promote best practices, and advance evidence-based policies in an effort to eliminate oral disease and improve oral health among children in Ventura County.<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Oral-Health-Needs-Assessment-September-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Ventura County Oral Health Community Needs Assessment - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">Ventura County Oral Health Community Needs Assessment<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CCDPHP\/DCDIC\/CDCB\/Pages\/OralHealthProgram\/OralHealthProgram.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CCDPHP\/DCDIC\/CDCB\/Pages\/OralHealthProgram\/OralHealthProgram.aspx\" aria-label=\"California Oral Health Program - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">California Oral Health Program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Dental Coverage and Services<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Health Care for All<\/strong><br \/>Helps Ventura County families apply for health coverage so individuals can access health care services.<\/p><ul><li>Address: 2220 E. Gonzales Road, Suite 202, Oxnard, CA 93036<\/li><li>Phone: 805-981-5212<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/health-care-for-all\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/health-care-for-all\/\">https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/health-care-for-all\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Medi-Cal<\/strong><br \/>Offers dental services as one of the program&#8217;s many benefits. Information about the Medi-Cal Dental Program and to search for Dental providers, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/smilecalifornia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smilecalifornia.org<\/a> or call 1-800-322-6384.<\/p><p><strong>Oral Health Community Resources<\/strong><br \/>Access to oral health care for low-income or uninsured populations.<\/p><ul><li>For a list of free and\/or low-cost oral health resources,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/oralhealth\/resources\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/oralhealth\/resources\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Medi-Cal Dental Provider Map, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/viewer?mid=1dRP_Sl8B8yWE9QlT5IIHae4haSrsTsSx&amp;ll=34.30254793366816%2C-118.95952045000001&amp;z=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/viewer?mid=1dRP_Sl8B8yWE9QlT5IIHae4haSrsTsSx&amp;ll=34.30254793366816%2C-118.95952045000001&amp;z=10\" aria-label=\"click here - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">click here<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/viewer?mid=1dRP_Sl8B8yWE9QlT5IIHae4haSrsTsSx&amp;ll=34.30254793366816%2C-118.95952045000001&amp;z=10\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/viewer?mid=1dRP_Sl8B8yWE9QlT5IIHae4haSrsTsSx&amp;ll=34.30254793366816%2C-118.95952045000001&amp;z=10\" aria-label=\"google.com\" data-uw-rm-empty-ctrl=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1181 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/map-300x194.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/map-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/map-768x495.png 768w, https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/map-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/map.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><br \/>Carmen Cuevas<br \/>805-981-5255<br \/><a href=\"mailto:vcoralhealth@ventura.org\">vcoralhealth@ventura.org<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oral Health Program Community Resources Risk Factors and Prevention Oral Health Curriculum in English Oral Health Curriculum in Spanish Oral Health Resources Brush Break Project in English Brush Break Project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-142","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hca.venturacounty.gov\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}