CareQuest Institute for Oral Health (grant support to pass FL dental therapy legislation)

https://carequest.org

About the Organization

CareQuest Institute for Oral Health is a national nonprofit that works to advance oral health equity by funding research and community programs, producing data and analytics, running education and workforce initiatives, and engaging in policy and advocacy to expand access to integrated, affordable oral health care.

Policy Goals

Expanding access to dental care (including Medicaid adult benefits), dental workforce innovation and training (dental therapists and other mid-level providers), integration of oral and general health, value-based payment and delivery reform, public health measures to prevent oral disease, and policies that address oral health equity and social determinants of health.

Funding

Philanthropic grants and charitable contributions, program and contract revenue, grants to community partners, and historically asset proceeds tied to prior DentaQuest-related transactions.

Affiliates

CareQuest Innovation Partners (for‑profit subsidiary), the DentaQuest Partnership / legacy DentaQuest Foundation relationships, and a network of national and state oral health coalitions, research institutions, and advocacy partners.

Legal Structure

non-profit organization

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