Mississippi Population Oral Health Collaborative (MPOHC)

Main Content

Goals

  • Treat patients with active dental disease through outreach efforts to underserved communities across Mississippi. 
  • Test models of prevention and reimbursement to reduce the oral disease burden in Mississippi, focusing on caries and cancer in children, adults, and the elderly. 
  • Work with legislative bodies and policy makers to generate laws, regulations, and policies that advance oral health in Mississippi 
  • Replicate and scale up the most promising models of care and reimbursement and share what we learn with our nation and the world.