Sonrisas Dental Health Inc

SONRISAS DENTAL HEALTH'S ACCESS TO CARE PROGRAM MAKES DENTAL CARE ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS AT ALL INCOME LEVELS IN SAN MATEO COUNTY. THE ACCESS TO CARE PROGRAM INCLUDES OUR: AFFORDABLE SCALE PLAN, GERIATRIC DENTISTRY, DISEASE PREVENTION PROGRAMS, DENTAL SCREENING, AND MOBILE DENTAL CARE. WE SCREEN, EDUCATE, AND TREAT ADULTS, INCLUDING FARMWORKERS, SENIORS, CHILDREN, AND PATIENTS OF ALL AGES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND MOBILITY CONSIDERATIONS. THE GOAL OF OUR ACCESS TO CARE PROGRAM IS TO BECOME THE DENTAL HOME FOR EACH PATIENT SEEN AT OUR DENTAL CENTERS, WHICH WE DEFINE AS SEEING A PATIENT AT LEAST TWICE PER YEAR, WITH THE OUTCOME OF IMPROVING OUR PATIENTS ORAL HEALTH AND HELPING THEM TO MAINTAIN THAT IMPROVEMENT OVER TIME. WITH A GOAL OF EQUITABLE ACCESS AND OPTIMIZING OUTCOMES, SDH SEEKS TO MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF SPECIFIC PATIENT POPULATIONS WHO ARE MOST AT-RISK: LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, CHILDREN, SENIORS, AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS. IN RESPONSE TO THE NEEDS OF OUR PATIENTS, SDH OFFERS AN AFFORDABLE SLIDING PAYMENT SCALE PLAN, PROVIDES SERVICES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS, INCLUDING THROUGH OUR MOBILE UNIT, OFFERS SEDATION DENTISTRY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR INCREASED ANXIETY AFTER MUCH-DELAYED DENTAL CARE, AND EMPLOYS PEDIATRIC SPECIALIST DENTISTS ALONGSIDE OUR GENERAL DENTISTS.