1. University of Iowa College of Dentistry Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities

2. Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities started?
Why was the
Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities started?

3. IOWA DENTISTS Age Distribution 2007
Source: Office of Statewide Clinical Education Programs, UI Carver College of Medicine, December 2007

4. How are we achieving our mission and goal?

5. How we are achieving our mission and goal
Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities

6. Mission
Our mission is to promote dental practice opportunities in Iowa to College of Dentistry students and graduates in order to retain more graduates for the state of Iowa, with a focus on underserved and rural communities.

7. Goal
Our goal is to help facilitate the communications between Iowa communities and Iowa practicing dentists with students and graduates of the College to facilitate the retention of graduates in Iowa.

8. How we are achieving our mission and goal
Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities
website and database

14. How we are achieving our mission and goal
Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities
Student Mentoring Program

16. How we are achieving our mission and goal
Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities
Student Mentoring Program
Iowa Practice Opportunity Fair

20. How we are achieving our mission and goal
Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities
Student Mentoring Program
Iowa Practice Opportunity Fair
Rural Practice Panel

23. How we are achieving our mission and goal
Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities
Student Mentoring Program
Iowa Practice Opportunity Fair
Rural Practice Panel
Lunch and Learns

24. Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative

25. Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative
Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment

26. Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative
Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment
Additional loan repayment funds for critical shortage communities

27. Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative
Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment
Additional loan repayment funds for critical shortage communities
Marketing and promotion to identified communities

28. Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative
Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment
Additional loan repayment funds for critical shortage communities
Marketing and promotion to identified communities
Services from business development partners

29. Iowa Network Services

30. University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Deb Hoyle
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
344 Dental Science Building North
Iowa City, IA
(319)