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Contact

Julie Ericksen 
Virginia Health Care Foundation 
julie@vhcf.org 
804.828.5804 

When

Thursday October 25, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM EDT

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Where

The John Marshall Ballrooms 
101 N. Fifth Street
Richmond, VA 23219
 

 
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Convened by:  

VHCF 20 vert VaOHC VCU School of Dentistry
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Sponsored by:

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"Filling the Gaps" Dental Conference 2012 

 Did you know that in Virginia...? 

  • 3.8 million Virginians have no dental insurance
  • 71 localities have no dental safety net clinic
  • Many dental safety net clinics only offer care on a part-time basis
  • The new health reform law contains no dental insurance coverage for low income working adults

Learn how you can make a difference in your community. 

  • Hear from dental safety net experts and communities that have filled the dental gap.
  • Discover the many different ways of meeting this challenge.
  • Learn about available assistance opportunities.

This event will feature: 

  • Models of Service Delivery (Panel Discussion)
  • Tips from Dental Safety Net Manual
  • Partnerships and Planning (Panel Discussion)
  • Recruitment (Panel Discussion)
  • Announcement of Available Funding
Register Now for a low cost of $50.
Online registration for this event is closed. To register, please contact Julie Ericksen at 804-828-5804 or via email at julie@vhcf.org. Thank you.

Take advantage of other educational opportunities:

A “Teledentistry” evening plenary session will take place immediately following our conference on October 25th with a reception at 4:30 and presentation at 5:30 at the dental school. 

Beyond Teeth: The Integral Link Between Oral Health and Overall Health, is a special summit hosted by the Virginia Oral Health Coalition the next day at the same location, on October 26. For more info about the VaOHC Summit, visit this link.