Santa Barbara County Children’s Oral Health Summit Children’s Oral Health Scorecard June 25, 2010

Created by: Santa Barbara Children’s Oral Health Collaborative KIDS Network staff

Co Sponsored By: Santa Barbara Foundation First 5 Santa Barbara County SBCEO Health Linkages Community Action Commission of SBC Kids Network Direct Relief International Santa Barbara-Ventura Counties Dental Care Foundation Santa Barbara County Public Health Dept. Cen Cal Health

Overview Children of Santa Barbara County Children’s Oral Health Status Local Response to Children’s Dental Needs Accomplishments and Challenges

Children of Santa Barbara County

Age Distribution of Children 105,127 Children Source: kidsdata.org, 2009

Children’s Ethnicity Source: kidsdata.org, 2009 Age 0-17 years 105,127 Total

Regional Distribution of Children Source: KIDS Network, 2009 Age 0-17 years 105,127 Total

Elementary Schools – %FRL Source: kidsdata.org, 2010

Children on Public Health Insurance Approximately 45% of these children are on some form of Public Health Insurance 35,385 (34%) Medi-Cal 10,671 (10%) Healthy Families 1,004 (1%) Healthy Kids Source: Department of Social Services, Children’s Health Initiative SB, 2010

Children on full-scope Medi-Cal Age 0-17 years Total 35,385 Source: DSS, 2010

Children on Healthy Families Age 0-17 years Total 10,671 Source: MRMIB, 2010

Oral Health Status of Children

Head Start Children w/ Untreated Decay Source: CAC Head Start Program

State Subsidized Pre-School Programs Source: SBCEO Health Linkages

Kindergarten Assessments AB1433 % Assessments and Waivers returned County/State Source: California Dental Association 1,802 2,807 2,057

Kindergarten Assessments AB1433 % Untreated Decay reported – Comparison County/State Source: California Dental Association

Dental Emergencies Elementary School Screenings Data is for Grades K-6, Source: Jeri Waite, CDDPP 2x

Local Accomplishments

Community-based Fluoride Application funded by local Tobacco Settlement Funds Fluoride varnish application provided to 5,000 pre-school and Kindergarten students two times a year 200 fluoride varnish applications at WIC clinics thus far in 2010 Source: Public Health TS Reports

Fluoride Varnish Applications by Medical Providers $0 0 Applications $147,241 8,205 Applications $34,241 1,706 Applications Source: CenCal Billing Data

Fluoride Varnish Applications by Medical Providers, by Region Source: CenCal Billing Data

Oral Health Education Schools Medical Providers Dental Providers PHD Field Nurses Welcome Every Baby Program WIC Health Linkages Head Start Promotores East Side Clinic Women’s Assistance League

Results of CHISB Parent Survey Source: CHISB Parent Survey 2009

Safety Net Treatment Highlights Free clinics treated 1,200 children over the past 10 years coordinated by DRI Over 400 underinsured and uninsured children have received dental treatment each year with local funding Sliding fee scales available at some local dental clinics

Challenges

86 North County 42 Mid-County 196 South County 324 Dentists in Santa Barbara County 21 Denti-Cal 7 Denti-Cal 21,455 Children w/ MC 6,107 Children w/ MC 7,823 Children w/ MC Source: and Health Linkages provider list updated 5/2010www.ca.gov

Availability of Dental Homes for Children on Full-Scope Medi-Cal North County 1 Dental Provider : 1,022 Children Mid-County 1 Dental Provider : 872 Children South County 1 Dental Provider : 1,118 Children

Healthy Families Dental Providers Plans Delta Dental Premier Access Western Dental Safe Guard North Mid4511 South10 01 Total Source: Oral Health Executive Committee

Specialty Dental Care Lack of dental specialists willing to provide care to young children Limited resources for children with dental needs that require anesthesia

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