The National Interprofessional Initiative on Oral Health (NIIOH) is a national leader in oral health integration, growing an interdisciplinary workforce to address the nation’s oral health needs. NIIOH convenings, tools and resources activate thousands of educators, health professionals and national organizations to work together to eradicate dental disease, creating a new standard for oral health care. Oral health isn’t just about teeth, oral health is health! Learn More
NIIOH and our Core Network Partners
A National Oral Health
Curriculum Integrating Oral Health and Primary Care
Supporting Health Equity Through Education and
Practice Transformation
Oral Health Nursing Education and Practice
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Health Professionals That Can Collaborate to Improve Oral Health
1.0 M +
Physicians
160,000 +
PAS
4.4 M +
Nurses
300,000 +
Pharmacists
200,000 +
Dentists
185,000 +
Dental Hygienists
150 +
Dental Therapists
61,000 +
Community Health Workers
487,000 +
Advanced Practice Nurses
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