The NJ Department of Health (DOH) works to promote healthy communities and strengthen the New Jersey Health system. DOH has three primary branches – Public Health Services, Health Systems, and Integrated Health. All work collaboratively toward improving health by strengthening New Jersey’s health system.
NJ Division of Family Health Services (FHS)
The NJ Division of Family Health Services, housed DOH, maintains the NJ Dental Clinic Directory , a central source of information on public dental clinics and services in New Jersey.
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research is the federal government's lead agency for scientific research on dental, oral, and craniofacial health and disease. They maintain a webpage with information regarding dental health resources for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Dental Lifeline is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that nationally provides access to dental care and education for people who have a disability, are medically fragile, or are 65 years of age or older.
provides comprehensive dental treatment to patients over 12 years of age with developmental/intellectual disabilities, acquired cognitive disabilities, progressive neurologic conditions, or complex physical disabilities.
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