250.10 Dental services.
(1m) The department shall do all of the following:
(a) Provide funding in each fiscal year to the Marquette University School of Dentistry for clinical education of Marquette University School of Dentistry students through the provision of dental services by the students and faculty of the Marquette University School of Dentistry in underserved areas and to underserved populations in the state, as determined by the department in conjunction with the Marquette University School of Dentistry; to inmates of correctional centers in Milwaukee County; and in clinics in the city of Milwaukee.
(b) Award in each fiscal year to qualified applicants grants totaling no less than $50,000 for fluoride varnish and other evidence-based oral health activities, $700,000 for school-based preventive dental services, and $100,000 for school-based restorative dental services.
(3) The department may provide funding to technical college district boards to provide oral health services.
History: 1989 a. 336; 1991 a. 39; 1993 a. 16; 1993 a. 27 s. 258; Stats. 1993 s. 250.10; 1995 a. 27; 1997 a. 27, 221; 1999 a. 9; 2005 a. 25; 2009 a. 28; 2019 a. 9.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 250 - Health; administration and supervision.
250.02 - State health officials.
250.03 - Public health system.
250.04 - Powers and duties of the department.
250.042 - Powers and duties of the department as public health authority.
250.045 - Drugs; department order authority.
250.06 - Public health nurses.
250.07 - Public health planning.
250.15 - Grants for community health centers.