About the Local Oral Health Program
About the Local Oral Health Program
The Fresno County Local Oral Health Program (LOHP) is funded through Proposition 56 (Tobacco Tax Act of 2016) and administered by the California Department of Public Health's Office of Oral Health. The program works to improve oral health in Fresno County through education, prevention, connections to dental care, and community partnerships. LOHP also assesses community oral health needs and develops plans and strategies to address local oral health priorities.
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5 Oral Health Program Goals
- Build Community Capacity
To build community capacity and engage stakeholders through community partnerships to integrate oral health services into their respective system.
- Improve Access for School Children
To improve access to oral health care through preventive, restorative, and educational services for school-children 6 to 11 years of age.
- Improve Outcomes for School Children
To improve oral health outcomes for children 6 to 11 years of age served by the program.
- Improve Access for Pregnant Women
To improve access to oral health care services for pregnant women.
- Improve Oral Health Literacy
To improve the oral health literacy of residents in Fresno County.
Updated documents coming soon!
FCC Dental Hygiene Clinic offers low-cost services
The Fresno City College (FCC) Dental Hygiene Clinic welcomes new clients for low-cost services made available to the public. Services include dental cleaning and x-rays for $15.00 each (no insurance necessary).
Call 559-244-2601 to make an appointment.
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Closed for summer.
Please check back for clinic hours in August!
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