Leading Change For Oral Health in Pennsylvania

PA Coalition for Oral Health remains dedicated to advancing policy changes that strengthen oral health infrastructure in Pennsylvania. To guide our advocacy efforts, we are sharing the PCOH 2026 Policy Agenda. Shaped by PCOH strategic goals, this is our roadmap to promote better oral health outcomes across Pennsylvania.

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PCOH has launched registration for the next series of our Dental Assistant Radiology Training (DART) starting September 22, 2026. Save your spot today!Click here to register.

PCOH is celebrating our 10-year anniversary! Check out our new resource which compares
2016 PCOH to 2026 PCOH!Click here to view.

We are pleased to share the summary results from the 2026 PHDHP survey.
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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.

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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.

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A new role for dental providers?

July 28, 2026 at 7:34 pm

An interdisciplinary team of University of Pennsylvania researchers used statistical analysis and focus-group feedback to validate a survey that assesses patient perceptions around the role of dental providers in HPV and COVID-19 vaccination. An interdisciplinary team of Penn researchers used…

Dental Assistant Radiology Training Series – Fall 2026

July 27, 2026 at 6:35 pm

Calling all dental assistants! Registration has launched for the next DART series starting this September. DART offers a comprehensive, virtual training program led by a certified instructor, specifically designed to equip dental assistants with the knowledge and skills needed to…

Happy Parents Day to all the parents and caregivers who make sacrifices to help their children grow up healthy and strong

July 26, 2026 at 8:00 pm

Happy Parents Day to all the parents and caregivers who make sacrifices to help their children grow up healthy and strong. From teaching children to brush and floss, to scheduling dental appointments, choosing healthy snacks, your guidance and support help…

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July 2026

C. Eve J. Kimball, MD

Emeritus Founder

All About Children Pediatric Partners, PC

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June 2026

Aakriti Dave

Dental Student

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine

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May 2026

Dr. Jun Yang

Chronic Disease Epidemiologist

Pennsylvania Department of Health

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Leading Change For Oral Health in Pennsylvania