Enactment of Oral Health Assessments for school children. 

Expanded definition of public health settings for dental hygienists. 

Restoration of Medicaid expansion eligibility.

Oral health factors accepted as Core Areas of Emphasis in SIM Advanced Medical Home.

Oral health objectives accepted as 2016 priorities in Healthy CT 2020.

Oral Health integrated in the Community & Clinical Integration Plan and Quality Measures in Connecticut’s State Innovative Mode.

Community Water Fluoridation statue enacted with US HHS recommendation for optimal fluoride level in water.

Child dental coverage embedded in the Qualified Health Plans of Access Health CT.

Recruitment of dentists to provide dental services to HUSKY patients, after the settlement of a class action lawsuit (Carr vs. Wilson-Coker)

Enactment of Oral Health Access Bill

Establishment of the State Office of Oral Public Health within the Department of Public Health.

Carr v. Wilson-Coker lawsuit settled to improving access to oral health care for children enrolled in HUSKY.