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“A Collaborative, Community-Based Oral Health Disparities
Initiative”
Mission: Family Oral and General Health
Improvement
To improve oral health literacy, reduce oral
health disparities and improve the oral and
general health of families in rural Kentucky and
other underserved populations of Kentucky.
2020 KENTUCKY VISION
RURAL DENTAL EDUCATION PUBLIC SERVICE AND RESEARCH
UK College of Dentistry
Kentucky Oral Health Network (KOHN)
(Distributed Campus – Regional Oral Health Networks)
↕
“Appalachian Oral Health Network”
↕
Community of Practice (COP)
Education Partners
Universities
Colleges
Communities and Technical
Colleges (KCTCS)
Community Partners
Community Health
Organizations/Providers
• Public Health Departments
• Regional Medical Centers
• Community Health Centers
• Private Health Practitioners
Oral-Systemic Diseases
Translocated
Translocated
Translocated
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Translocated
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Infection
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Infection
Infection
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Pathogenicity
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Inc
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Infection
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Inflammation
Altered
Inflammation
ity
Pathogenic
Inc reas ed Altered
Inflammation
Altered Inflammation
Diabetes
Diabetes
Diabetes
Diabetes
CVD
CVD
CVD
CVD
Endothelium
Endothelium &&
& Atherosclerotic
Atherosclerotic
Endothelium
Atherosclerotic
altered
vascular
changes
altered
vascular
changes
altered
vascular
changes
responses
responses
responses
Coronary
Artery
Coronary Artery
Artery
Coronary
Disease
(MI)
Disease
(MI)
Disease (MI)
PTB/IUGR
Systemic
Systemic
Systemic
Inflammatory
Inflammatory
Inflammatory
Mediators
Mediators
Mediators
Systemic
Inflammatory
Mediators
PTB/IUGR
Endothelium &PTB/IUGR
Atherosclerotic
altered vascular
changes
responses
PTB/IUGR
Alzheimer’s Disease
Coronary Artery
Disease (MI)
"Hidden Costs" of Oral
Infections Across the Life Span
 Children
 Normal Growth &
Development






Nutrition
Sleep
Pain
Ability to Learn
Missed School Days
Self-image /
Appearance
 Employees





High Out-of-Pocket Costs
Lost Work Days
Caregiving
Adverse Birth Outcomes
Presenteeism - Productivity
 Impact on general health
 Diabetes, CVD, Stroke,
Respiratory infections
"Hidden Costs" of Oral Infections
Across the Life Span
 Employers
 Direct costs of dental
benefits/treatment
 Absenteeism
 Presenteeism - Productivity
 Retiree health care costs
 Senior Citizens/Retirees
 High out-of-pocket costs
 Lack of dental insurance
 No outpatient Medicare
benefits
 Impact on general health
 Lost years of quality of life
and lifespan