Establishes Mom Project oral health program in New Jersey Department of Health; appropriates $3,000,000.
The bill establishes the Mom Project program in the New Jersey Department of Health to provide oral health education and dental care for low-income pregnant women and new mothers. Maternal Health Organizations will implement the program, providing oral health education and treatment plans. Community oral health centers will offer dental care for one year. The program aims to improve maternal and child health outcomes by addressing oral health disparities. The Department of Health will contract with a third-party for data analysis and evaluation.
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