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Improving Victoria's oral health

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Overview

Improving Victoria's oral health is the government's four-year strategic plan for public dental health services and oral health.

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You can download the entire strategic plan or you can download the strategic plan in sections. The plan has six sections.

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Section 1

Adobe Acrobat icon Executive summary and Introduction (247kb, pdf)

Section 2

Adobe Acrobat icon Setting the scene (314kb, pdf)

  • Victoria’s public dental service
  • Recent achievements
  • Why good oral health is important

Section 3

Adobe Acrobat icon Policy context (50kb, pdf)

  • Growing Victoria Together and A Fairer Victoria
  • National Oral Health Plan 2004–2013
  • Care in your community
  • Other relevant policies and strategies

Section 4

Adobe Acrobat icon Vision and principles for improving Victoria's oral health (68kb, pdf)

  • Vision
  • Principle one: The best place to treat
  • Principle two: Together we do better
  • Principle three: Technology to benefit people
  • Principle four: A better health care experience
  • Principle five: A better place to work
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Minimum standards

Section 5

Adobe Acrobat icon Strategic development (128kb, pdf)

  • Oral health service planning framework
  • Integrated service model for adults and children
  • Workforce strategy
  • Oral health promotion
  • Responding to high-needs groups
  • Oral health funding, accountability and evaluation

Section 6 - Appendices

Adobe Acrobat icon Appendix 1: Community dental clinics in Victoria (43kb, pdf)

Adobe Acrobat icon Appendix 2: Dental ACSC admissions ranking by catchment for 0–14-year-olds compared to all ACSC admissions ranking, 2004–05 (38kb, pdf)

Adobe Acrobat icon Appendix 3: Maps of catchment areas (544kb, pdf)

Adobe Acrobat icon Appendix 4: Regional profiles (1,744kb, pdf)

Adobe Acrobat icon Appendix 5: References (43kb, pdf)

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Last updated: 15 October, 2008
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