Our Work
Findings from this Colorado Health Institute brief suggest that dental insurance can address cost barriers to accessing dental care for Colorado’s children and families. And while most Colorado children have good oral health, low income children are more likely to have fair or poor teeth, the two lowest levels
Frequently-asked questions on the new child obesity data in the 2011/12 National Survey of Children’s Health.
About 29,000 Colorado children received health care services at one of 45 SBHCs during the 2010-11 school year, up from 27,500 the year before.
Recognizing the social, economic and health impacts resulting in preventable oral disease, the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation board of directors contracted with the CHI to conduct an analysis of the costs and outcomes associated with oral health interventions.
This 2005 white paper by the Colorado Health Institute examines childhood immunization rates in Colorado.