The school-based health centers operate by bringing care to students in underserved communities via mobile dental clinics or directly through a dental suite located within the school, depending on the district and availability.
In addition to preventive and restorative dental care, the state-run programs provide primary health services, mental health services, counseling and chronic illness management.
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