Leading Change For Oral Health in Pennsylvania
Who We Are
Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health is a diverse group of leaders from across the state from schools of public health, philanthropic organizations, businesses, dental organizations, health insurance firms, advocacy organizations, state agencies, and other champions.
Our Vision
Essential to overall health and wellness, optimal oral health benefits ALL Pennsylvanians. By bringing together oral health advocates and professionals to share the best and most innovative approaches, PCOH serves as the dynamic leading voice to improve oral health across the commonwealth.
Our Mission
To improve oral health for all Pennsylvanians by uniting stakeholders to advance advocacy, policy, education, and innovative approaches.
Recent Facebook Posts
Exploring the Myths and Misconceptions about Oral Health and Pregnancy
October 6, 2024 at 10:00 pm
Check out this new self-paced course from CareQuest focusing on the need for routine dental care before and during pregnancy. Course Description Despite the longstanding advocacy of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) for routine dental care before…
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October 5, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Oral Health Watch released a new resource, “Oral Health Impacts School Readiness.” While the data is geared towards students in Washington State, the information is relevant for all. Check it out:…
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Unlocking Opportunity: Scholarships and Loan Repayment for Dentists in Community Hea…
October 4, 2024 at 6:49 pm
Join NNOHA – National Network for Oral Health Access next Tuesday at 7pm ET for “Loan Repayment Program Opportunities for Dentists in Community Health Centers.” This webinar is for current and future dentists currently or looking to work in community…
Thank you to our generous supporters
Meet Our Stakeholders
August 2024
Tabitha Barr
Perelman School of Medicine at the The University of Pennsylvania and Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry
June 2024
Dr. Shahram (Sean) Shamloo
Chief Dental Officer
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
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