About Oral Health
Oral health in Maine is important.
Mission Statement:
The Maine CDC Oral Health Program seeks to improve the oral health of Maine people through:
- Leadership in assisting community initiatives to prevent, control, and reduce oral diseases.
- Planning, implementing, and evaluating programs for oral health promotion and disease prevention.
- Statewide coordination and integration of community based oral health services through increased access and removal of barriers.
Vision Statement:
Maine people will have an improved quality of life through optimal oral health.
The Maine CDC School Oral Health Program
The Maine CDC School Oral Health Program is a program of the Oral Health Program that aims to partner with schools and providers to offer preventive oral health services and empowerment through education to bridge the gap between the oral health care system and Maine’s students.
Have Questions?
Contact Us Today
Oral Health Program Manager
Katelyn Christiansen, RDH, IPDH, BA
Email: katelyn.christiansen@maine.gov
(207) 446-8145
School Oral Health Program Manager
Danielle Peterson, IPDH, MHA, EdD
Email: dpeterson@mcd.org
