Oral Health

Although medicine and dentistry have remained separate for many years, there is a connection between the health of the mouth and the health of the body.

We want as many Vermonters as possible to have dental care. Use these searchable directories to find a dental practice in Vermont and dental health insurance or other health coverage.

For 70 years, community water fluoridation has improved dental health in Vermont. This is the single most cost-effective strategy a community can use to improve the oral health of its residents.

We gather dental health information about Vermonters so we can improve the quality of life of Vermonters.

Most Vermonters who smoke want to quit. You may be one of them, or know someone who is trying to quit tobacco. With the right tools and support, you can do it.

What we eat and drink has a big impact on our bodies, including our teeth. Below are resources to use at school, work and home to help promote snacks and beverages that are oral health friendly.

Patients who have low socioeconomic status are most at risk for oral disease and have the least access to dental care. Many people who don’t receive regular dental care rely on their primary care physician to tell them if there...

The 802 Smiles Network connects Vermont's various school dental health programs under one umbrella. Its goal is to eliminate oral health disparities and improve oral health for all Vermont children.