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Indian Health Service Dental Program Home Page

Internet URL

http://www.ihs.gov/MedicalPrograms/Dental/index.cfm  

Sponsoring Agency

Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Description

IHS and tribally managed dental programs operate in over 230 hospitals and clinics in 33 states. Most IHS dentists are employed as Commissioned Officers of the United States Public Health Service (USPHS). HIS dental programs strive to prevent as much dental disease as possible through organized prevention programs and to limit existing disease through active clinical programs. Visit this web site for more details related to IHS dental Health Practice.

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Review Date

5/21/2007