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Release of the report: Dental Safety Net in Rhode Island

The special report was released at a policy forum with dental providers, state agencies and community leaders on Thursday, June 29, 2006. For more information on the availability of dental care in Rhode Island, download the report.



Jill Beckwith, Policy Analyst at Rhode Island KIDS COUNT, presents highlights from the special report.

Senator Elizabeth Roberts speaks about the importance of ensuring that all children have access to dental care.

Karen Voci, Senior Vice-President for Program of the Rhode Island Foundation, speaks about the Rhode Island Oral Health Access Project, a partnership between the Rhode Isand Department of Human Services, the Rhode Island Foundation and Rhode Island KIDS COUNT.

From Left to Right: Nancy Benoit, Vice Chair of the Rhode Island KIDS COUNT Board, Catherine B. Walsh, Deputy Director of Rhode Island KIDS COUNT and Senator Elizabeth Roberts at the release of the report.