AbCd Montana has several program goals including:
- To establish a continuous and comprehensive source of dental care (i.e. "Dental Home") for all children by age one
- To increase the number of children under 60 months receiving oral
disease preventing services
- To deliver the greatest amount of disease-preventing services to the highest risk children
- To facilitate and improve medical-dental partnerships
- To facilitate and improve partnerships between dental providers and early childhood educators
- To reduce barriers to dental care for young children
- To educate the public regarding the benefits of perinatal and infant dental health care in the prevention of disease
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