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America's ToothFairy: National Children's Oral Health Foundation Program Book

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What We DoP ediatric dental disease is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases among children in the U.S. As a resource provider, America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation increases access to oral health care by supporting nonprofit clinics and community partners delivering education, prevention and treatment services for underserved children. Our vision is a healthy smile for every child. « Improving oral health literacy Expanding access to oral healthcare Promoting overall health & wellness2

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Our ImpactP romoting the importance of oral health and its link to overall health, America’s ToothFairy supports the delivery of oral health education and care for vulnerable children across the country. Since its inception, America’s ToothFairy has distributed more than $17 million in vital community-based programs, educational materials, oral care products, and financial grants through our Dental Clinic Resource Program and community partners.« More than 1.9 million children and caregivers received oral health services through America’s ToothFairy programs & partners last year4

FY 2017 Board of DirectorsJames Ingebrand Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhDCHAIRMAN Clinicians Report, CEO3M Oral Care Practical Clinical Courses, DirectorVice President & General ManagerPaul Guggenheim Thomas EngelsVICE CHAIRMAN 3M Oral CarePatterson Dental Supply, Inc. Retired Vice President & General ManagerCEOPaul Mondock Roger GeorgeTREASURER Align Technology, Inc.Septodont Vice President, Legal Affairs and General CounselPresident for the AmericasSteve Fletcher Todd NorbeSECRETARY KaVo KerrGC America President, North AmericaPresident & COO Greg Sheehan Dentsply Sirona Preventive Group Vice PresidentHenk van Duijnhoven Cherilyn G. Sheets, DDSIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Private Practice DentistThe Boston Consulting GroupPartner & Managing Director Jill MalmgrenTegwyn Brickhouse, DDS, PhD America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral HealthDirector, Oral Health Services Research Core FoundationChair & Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth Executive Director (Ex-Officio)University Department of Pediatric Dentistry 5

Scientific Advisory Board CTehgayirw, AnmHe.riBcrai’cskThooouthseF,aiDryDSSc,iePnhtDific Advisory Board AAsmsoocsiaDteeiPnraorfde,sMsoDr, ,DMepPaHrtment of Pediatrics Chair and Associate Professor, University of Minnesota School of Public Health Virginia Commonwealth University Department of PPraomfeeslsaoDr aenndBeCshtaeinr,,DDivDisSi,oMn oSf Pediatric Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry University of California San Francisco SBeennijoarmViPn, BRleusmeal,rcRhPahnd Innovation AMsasroicaiaDteolPcero,fPeshsDo,r,RSNch, oCoNl Eo,f NNuErAsi-nBgC, FACHE American Pharmacists Association Foundation Stony Brook University DAirrtehcutor rL, .DCivaispiloann,oPf hMDedical Ethics CPrhoefestsesorrWa.ndDoCuhgaliar,sOs,raDlMHDea,ltPhhPDolicy and NYU Langone Medical Center Epidemiology RTeeallma PL.eCadherirs,tTeRnAseCnR, eRsDeaHr,chPhFDoundation Harvard School of Dental Medicine StDevireenctCorh,uDsisviidsi,oDnDoSf Pediatric Dentistry CAasssowceiallteEDvaenasn, fDoDr PSr,eMvePnHtion and Public Health Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Sciences LinPdaastDParevsisid-Aelnldt ritt, RN, MA, BSN University of Illinois at Chicago National Association of School Nurses (NASN) JDoehann Dan.Bd.PFreoafetshseorrs,tSocnheo,oMl oSfcD, PenhtDistry University of California San Francisco RPraoufleGssaorrc&ia,CDhaMirD, D, eMpMarStmc ent of Health Policy & Health Service Boston University School of Dental Medicine DJoiraenctIo. rGoluf cCho,mRmDuHn,itPyhHDealth University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine6

MPreasriidaePnetrno Goldie, RDH, MS EPruogfeesnseorSoefkCigluincihcai,l DDDenStistry &International Federation of Dental Hygienists (IFDH) Associate DeanDMiarercktoHr,eNisse,wDBDuSsiness Development, Regulatory University of Southern California School ofAffairs and Professional Relations DentistryGC America SJeeannionreSSchinoklafor-rind-,RDeDsidSe, nPcheD, Office of the ExecutiveDSeanviiodr MPr.oKgrraoml, MOfDfi,ceMr P&HT,eFaAmADPirector, Human DirectorCapital American Dental Education Association (ADEA)Robert Wood Johnson Foundation DHearaonldEmSlearvitkuisn, DDSPBreevseidrelyntLiotfchPfrieevledn, tRioDnHP,aBrtSn,eHrsP, MIncc. University of Southern California School of DentistryClinical Instructor & Lecturer, University of New Former Director, National Institute of Dental and CraniofacialEngland Research, National Institutes of HealthAPrnonfeMssaorrie& MAscsCoacriathtey,DPehaDn,fRorNR,ePsNeaPrch GDeearrnyaUndswParokf,eDssMorD, University of SaskatchewanCollege of Nursing, University of Iowa College of DentistryTPrreisshidaeOnt’H, Oehrairl,HReDaHlth, BRSesearch Group, President, Canadian Dental Public Health AssociationInternational Association for Dental RPreobfeescscoar Sa.nWd Dildireerc,toRrDoHf,GMraSduate Dental Hygiene EducationResearch; Editorial Director, Hygienetown Magazine University of North Carolina School of DentistryAAsnsnoaciPaatettPisroofne,sRsoDrH&, FMoSrmer Chair, JP.roTfiemssootrhyanWd rCighhatir, oDfDPSe,dMiatSric DentistryDepartment of Dental Hygiene University of North Carolina School of DentistryUniversity of Southern California School of DentistryPSrtoefveesnsoPr.oPfePrelmdiaantr,icDDDeSn, tMistSryc,DBoston University 7School of Dental MedicineFounder and Director of Special Olympics, Inc.Healthy Athletes Program

Prevention & Education ProgramsAmerica’s ToothFairy promotes the prevention message and increases oral health literacy by providing free or low-cost programming and educational resources to organizations and individuals reaching underserved youth. These programs and associated materials provide effective, science-based oral health education while making learning interactive and fun for children. All educational materials are reviewed and approved by the America’s ToothFairy Scientific Advisory Board. «8

Educational Tools• ToothFairy 101® Community Education Kit - a comprehensive community outreach tool for improving oral health literacy• Printed & Downloadable Materials - activities and games that reinforce oral health knowledge for children of all ages• Resource Toolkits - educational toolkits that equip dental and non-dental specialists for community outreach & mission tripsPrograms• Kids Club - educating young children and caregivers through activities, tips and letters from the ToothFairy• Oral Health Zones/Initiatives - engaging communities in addressing local/regional oral health challenges• Scout Patch Program - engaging Boy & Girl Scouts in oral health promotion• Smile Drive - raising awareness of the importance of oral health & collecting oral care products for kids in need• Student Leadership Program - mobilizing high school, college and professional students as oral health advocates & educators 9

Dental Clinic Resource ProgramA merica’s ToothFairy expands access to care by supporting nonprofit dental clinics and programs that provide prevention services and comprehensive dental care for underserved children and youth. Resources available to member clinics include oral health educational materials, financial grants, donated dental products and equipment, and community engagement programs. Since its founding in 2006, America’s ToothFairy has distributed more than $17 million in resources to dental clinics and programs across the country. « More than 100 nonprofit clinics and programs participate in the America’s ToothFairy Dental Clinic Resource Program10

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In the Gap ProgramT he America’s ToothFairy In the Gap Program supports the direct care of a specific child in need of services that insurance does not cover or for which a family is unable to pay. In partnership with nonprofit service providers that participate in the America’s ToothFairy Dental Clinic Resource Program, children in need of more extensive restorative care, sedation or specialist services are able to complete their treatment plans and enjoy restored oral health and wellness. «12

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Program Partners Coalition for Drinking Water Boy & Girl Scouts Head Start & Early State Dental Troops & Councils Head Start Centers Associations14

Sponsorship Opportunities A merica’s ToothFairy provides multiple opportunities for companies and individuals to support oral health services for underserved children and youth. Thanks to generous corporate underwriting support which covers all operational expenses, 100% of all other contributions go directly to programs benefiting children in need.« Financial Sponsorship • Corporate Underwriting • Corporate Sponsorship • Named ToothFairy Grants • Educational Toolkit Sponsorship • Program Sponsorship In-Kind Support • Donated Dental Products & Equipment • Smile Drive Sponsorship • Donated Media • Auction Item Donation 15

A Healthy Smile for Every Child!4108 Park Road, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28209 800-559-9838 [email protected] www.AmericasToothFairy.org


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