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WIC Dental Days
A collaborative Early Childhood
Caries prevention program
Presented by Theresa Anselmo, Linda McClure,
and Suzanne Russell
San Luis Obispo County Public Health, WIC, and Clinica de
Tolosa
2012 National Primary Oral Health Conference October 1, 2012
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Learning Objectives 1. Describe the roles of the major partners
2. Explain interventions targeting the
responsible socio-ecological factors
3. Discuss the facilitators and challenges to
ongoing implementation and
institutionalization of the program
4. Apply information to develop a similar program in their community
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WIC & Oral Health
Linda McClure, Director
San Luis Obispo County WIC Program
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Overview
• What is WIC?
• WIC Oral Health Project Grant
• WIC Dental Days Collaborative
• Results
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Women, Infants & Children
Program
“WIC” • WIC is a nutrition program
• Created 35 years ago to address poor
nutrition in vulnerable populations
• 100 percent federally funded – US
Department of Agriculture
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WIC Serves
• Pregnant,
breastfeeding &
postpartum women
• Infants (birth to 1
year)
• Children (up to age
5)
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Eligibility
• Income < 185%
of federal
poverty level.
• Be in category
served by WIC
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WIC Services
Education Healthy Foods Referrals
• Checks to buy healthy foods
• Information about nutrition, health and breastfeeding
• Help finding health care and other community services
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California WIC Program
• Largest WIC program
in the nation.
• Serves 1.485 million
participants monthly.
• Over 60% of infants
born in CA are on
WIC.
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In the beginning… July
2006 WIC received a small grant from local First 5 to provide oral health education to WIC families.
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Grant Objectives 1-3
Provide education & dental referrals to:
•200 prenatals monthly
•200 infants monthly
•300 children monthly
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Oral Health Educational
Guides
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Grant Objective 4
• Provide group
classes to 150
parents annually
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2011-2012 Results
• 80 prenatals per month
• 233 infants per month
• 421 children per month
• 262 parents participated in the
group oral health class
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La Clinica de Tolosa
Suzanne Russell, Clinic Director
Partnership for the Children of San
Luis Obispo County – Clinica de
Tolosa
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Beginnings
May 2009
• Contacted by Dental Health Foundation (DHF)
–WIC Dental Services pilot program
– Identify effective models
–Target ages 9-15 months
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Beginnings
• Reduce ECC
–Early intervention
–Establish dental homes for WIC
participants
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Beginnings
• DHF
–Provided funding
–Technical assistance – sample forms,
data collection
–Collaborative meetings
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Model Development
• Determine model of delivery
• WIC resources (e.g. space,
scheduling)
• Tolosa resources (dental personnel,
supplies, data collection
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Model Development
• Establish assessment criteria
• Define urgency classifications
• Create assessment forms
• Institute a data collection method
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Implementation
• Services included for each child
– Risk Assessment
–Visual exams
–Toothbrush prophys
–Fluoride varnish applications
–Health education
–Care coordination
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Results
• Tolosa operated the WIC Dental Days
clinics from January 2009 through
August 2011
– January 2009 first clinic
–August 2009 - 2010 13 clinics held
–Sept 2010 – August 2011 11 clinics
held
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Results
• 245 children
• 279 parents
• 38% of participants 9-15 months
• 47% 16 to 36 months
• 14% 3-5 years
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Results
• 17% had cavitated lesions
• 13% non-cavitated lesions (white
spots)
• 70% no visual lesions
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WIC Dental Days Evolution
2009:
•1 WIC office
•Targeted ages 9 to 15
months
•Oral health screening,
education, referral and
fluoride varnish by
dentist.
2011:
•7 WIC offices.
•Targeted ages 9 to18
months
•Oral health screening,
education, referral and
fluoride varnish by
hygienist
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What have we learned
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Coordinating
Targeting
Scheduling
Behind the Scenes of WIC
Dental Days
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What we learned • Remove the language barriers
whenever possible
• Use ages as targets, and be flexible
• Good assessment and tracking is
important
• Have messages that are consistent
and repeatable
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What we learned
• Have messages that are consistent
and repeatable
• Develop a referral network of public
and private providers
• Have a lead agency responsible for
coordination
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What we learned
• Having dentists as main provider
prevents profits or even break even
• Determine billing and funding
mechanisms in advance (grants,
Medicaid etc.)
• No need to recreate the wheel
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Resources
• Dental Health Foundation (now the
Center for Oral Health) reference
materials and data collection tools http://www.centerfororalhealth.org/
• Educational resources at Maternal
and Child Oral Health Resource
Center
• http://www.mchoralhealth.org/
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Where to start
• Contact local health department and
WIC agency
http://www.nwica.org/
http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/
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Resources
• Dental Health Foundation (now the
Center for Oral Health) reference
materials and data collection tools http://www.centerfororalhealth.org/
• Educational resources at Maternal
and Child Oral Health Resource
Center
• http://www.mchoralhealth.org/
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Results
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Contact us
• Theresa Anselmo 805-781-5503
• Linda McClure 805-781-5571
• Suzanne Russell 805-238-2216