Alameda County Office of Dental Health

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Announcing Our New Oral Health Strategic Plan 2019-2024!

Posted: Mar 17, 2026

The Oral Health Strategic Plan 2025–2030 report reflects extensive collaboration and input from the community and key partners and builds on the successes and lessons learned from previous strategic plans. It provides a clear blueprint for coordinated action to improve oral health in Alameda County.
Guided by this plan, our oral health efforts will focus on:
Access to Care
Communication and Education
Integration of Oral Health in Medical Care and Social Services
Oral Health Workforce Development
Policy and Expanded Funding and Resources

Download Oral Health Strategic Plan 2025-2030

Oral Health Committee

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

Established in 2012, the Oral Health Committee of the Alameda County Public Health Commission provides oversight of the implementation, prioritization and quality assurance of the Strategic Plan on Oral Health. The committee is comprised of select Public Health Commissioners, dental health professionals, medical professionals, and oral health advocates who have the expertise and interest in advocating for policies that promote dental health.

Next meeting dates:

  • Wednesday, September 13, 2023, 4:00pm – 5:30pm
  • Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 4:00pm- 5:30pm

To join the next meetings, please email dentalhealth@acgov.org

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Posted: Feb 17, 2022

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Dental Health Resource: Healthy Teeth at Every Age, now in Spanish and Cantonese also!

Posted: Dec 11, 2020

The Office of Dental Health has developed an informational booklet for the general public about how to have a healthy mouth and teeth at every age. All photos in this booklet have been used with permission and consent of the subjects. All photos were taken before the shelter-in-place order due to COVID-19.

Download Health Teeth at Every Age Booklet in English

Download Health Teeth at Every Age Booklet in Spanish

Download Health Teeth at Every Age Booklet in Chinese

Community of Practice Curriculum: Continuing Education Trainings for Dental Care Providers

Posted: Nov 3, 2020

This training curriculum can be used by any organization or institution wishing to provide continuing education to dental providers or build the capacity of dental providers to serve dental patients of different ages. It was developed by the Office of Dental Health (ODH) in collaboration with the Pediatric Dentistry Division of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry.

Download PDF

For Dental Care Providers: Partnering with the Office of Dental Health

Posted: Oct 20, 2020

The Office of Dental Health has developed a booklet with information for Dental Care Providers about partnering with the Office of Dental Health. All photos in this booklet have been used with permission and consent of the subjects. All photos were taken before the shelter-in-place order due to COVID-19.

Download Partnering with the Office of Dental Health Booklet

Dental Health Resource: Healthy Teeth at Every Age

Posted: Oct 20, 2020

The Office of Dental Health has developed an informational booklet for the general public about how to have a healthy mouth and teeth at every age. All photos in this booklet have been used with permission and consent of the subjects. All photos were taken before the shelter-in-place order due to COVID-19.

Download Healthy Teeth at Every Age Booklet

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For general information,
please call (510) 208-5910
Alameda County Office of Dental Health

Alameda County Office of Dental Health
1000 Broadway, Suite 500
Oakland, CA 94607

DentalHealth@acgov.org

Tel: (510) 208-5910 | Fax: (510) 273-3748

Alameda County Public Health Department