Resources
Tools to support your coalition's work
From national data to ANOHC publications, everything here is designed to help oral health coalitions advocate more effectively, build capacity, and drive change.
ANOHC Publications
Resources from ANOHC
ANOHC produces reports, briefs, and materials to support coalition leaders nationwide. New resources will be added as they become available.
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More resources available in the Member Hub
ANOHC members have access to an expanded library of toolkits, templates, bylaws examples, and coalition-contributed materials.
State Oral Health Coalition Comparison Tool
ANOHC curates and maintains the State Oral Health Coalition Comparison Tool, a powerful resource for understanding coalition capacity across the country. Use it to benchmark your coalition, identify peers, and understand the national landscape.
Data resources for advocates
Curated data sources to support your coalition’s advocacy and program planning.
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
CDC’s system for tracking health-risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, and preventive services use among U.S. adults.
ASTDD Basic Screening Survey
A standardized tool for assessing oral health status and treatment needs in populations.
CDC Oral Health Data NEEDS LINK
State and national oral health data including fluoridation, dental visits, and oral health outcomes.
Chronic Disease & Health Promotion Data NEEDS LINK
CDC indicators including oral health measures across states and territories.
Head Start Program Information Report (PIR) NEEDS LINK
Data on oral health screenings and follow-up care among Head Start participants.
Healthy People 2030
National health objectives including oral health targets for the decade, with data tracking tools.
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) NEEDS LINK
Combines interviews and physical examinations to assess health and nutritional status including oral health.
NIDCR Data & Statistics
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research data on oral health conditions.
National Oral Health Data Portal (ASTDD)
A centralized portal for state-level oral health data maintained by ASTDD.
National Oral Health Surveillance System (NOHSS)
Tracks oral health status and dental care use through CDC and ASTDD collaboration.
MCH Oral Health Resource Center – State Information
State-specific maternal and child oral health data and resources.
National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center
Resources supporting oral health programs for mothers, children, and adolescents.
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