Caring for Colorado’s Veterans through Free Oral Health Services

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Caring for Colorado’s Veterans through Free Oral Health Services Making Veterans Smile Caring for Colorado’s Veterans through Free Oral Health Services Cherith Flowerday Program Officer Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation Heidi Tyrrell, RDH, BA CU Heroes Clinic Director of Clinical Operations Veteran Outreach Coordinator Clinical Instructor Tamara Tobey, DDS, MA Associate Professor ACTS Program Director

CU Heroes Clinic established in 2014 Free dental care provided to student veterans at Anschutz Medical and Denver Campuses.

From Boots to Suits Transitioning from military service to civilian life and academia. Degree seeking students range from 24 to 74 years of age.

Funding from Delta Dental of Colorado allows service to more veterans. University of Colorado campuses: Anschutz Medical Campus, Boulder, Colorado Springs and Denver. Aurora Community College Community College of Denver Emily Griffith Technical College Metropolitan State University

Pathways to Health Veterans with honorable service Pathways 1 – Homeless veterans Pathways 2 – Low-income veterans Pathways 3 – 30 percent discount

Our Patients: Veteran and Reserves​ Post 911 ​ Iraq/Iran​ Afghanistan ​ Gulf War/Desert Storm​ Vietnam​ Korea​ World War II 

Community Partnerships

Frontier Center Interprofessional Education

Center for Advancing Professional Excellence (CAPE)

DAWN Clinic Courtesy: The Denver Post

Advanced Clinical Training & Service Program (ACTS)

Questions? Thank you to the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation who works with partners statewide to provide innovative oral health support to those who need it most by helping to reduce barriers to accessing care for our diverse and vulnerable communities. Their commitment is clear in their mission: to elevate the well-being of all Coloradans by advancing oral health equity. Through community-based grants, engaging with organizations across the state and supporting policy and systems change, Delta Dental partners to help the people of Colorado achieve their best health — because everyone should enjoy a healthy smile.