On May 16, 2018, Governor Ducey signed HB 2235 into law that establishes dental therapy in Arizona and outlines requirements and permissions for dental therapists. Specific provisions in the law allow implementation of dental therapy in the Indian Health Service, Tribal, or Urban Indian Health Programs as soon as it is effective later this year in August 2018.
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Tribal Dental Therapy Forum: Implementing the New Arizona Dental Therapy Law
AGENDA
Background and Overview of the Forum
ALIDA MONTIEL
Dental Therapy Law in Arizona
KRISTEN BOILINI
Dental Therapy Authorization Comparison by State
KRISTEN BOILINI
Panel – Vison for Incorporating Dental Therapy in ITU Dental Programs
DR. JOHN MOLINA
Panel – Vision for Incorporating Dental Therapists Into Your Program
DAN HUBER DMD
Keynote – Utilizing Dental Therapy to Improve Outcomes & Efficiencies/Guidance on Training Programs
DR. TODD HARTSFIELD
Panel – Dental Therapists as Part of the Dental Workforce Model
DR. TOM BORNSTEIN
Panel – Working With A DHAT
SAVANNAH BONORDEN
Steps to Achieve Medicaid Reimbursement
CHRISTOPHER VINYARD
Indian Health Service CHAP Expansion Update
DR. CHRISTOPHER HALLIDAY
National Indian Health Board 2018 Tribal Oral Health Assessment Results
BRETT WEBER
Alaska Dental Therapy Educational Program
DR. MARY WILLIARD
SIPI – Developing a Dental Therapy Training Program
VALERIE MONTOYA
Dental Therapy Rulemaking in AZ
WILL HUMBLE
REPORT: TRIBAL DENTAL THERAPY FORUM – Implementing the New Arizona Dental Therapy Law (August 1-2, 2018)
KEVIN WHITNEY RUSSELL