The WI-MDI project is currently recruiting health system teams who are interested in adding a dental hygienist to a medical care team. The learning collaborative starts October 2019. To learn more about the project and how to enroll, please watch the recorded webinar or contact Dana Fischer, project manager, or Jenna Linden, implementation specialist.

The WI-MDI project is funded by the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment and Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation. The purpose of the WI-MDI project is to integrate dental hygienists into primary care settings. Goals of the project are to:

  • Increase health care teams that include a dental hygienist
  • Increase access to primary preventive oral health services
  • Decrease dental disease burden
  • Increase patient understanding of integrated oral health model