School-based dental sealant programs provide dental sealants to students in vulnerable populations who are less likely than other students to receive oral health care from dentists in private practice. Programs are conducted in school settings with oral health professionals (dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants) normally using portable equipment.

Did you know?

• Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General states that dental caries is one of the most common diseases among children and adolescents ages 5 to 17, occurring far more frequently than asthma or hay fever.
• Tooth Decay is the most common childhood disease in the United States.
• Lack of dental insurance is the primary reason children lack proper dental health care.
• Few dentists participate in public insurance programs such as Medicaid.
• Many low-income parents lack the money and means to ensure their children receive proper dental health care. 
   

Why Choose Kompas Care and Dentrail Software?

The Web-based Dentrail software package..

• Provides direct access to EDI for districtwide HIPAA compliant eligibility runs.
• Eliminates the 'clearinghouse' approach, reducing costs and giving control back to the district, through HIPAA compliant electronic transmissions.
• Offers an interactive student medical history, including user prompts when physician referral is required and when parental consent has been received.
• Includes a reporting function offering printable Parent Consent applications and reminder cards.

Kompas Care offers a complete Medicaid eligibility and billing process for your dental services.