About Us

About Us

The Smile Spokane Network believes that everyone should have the opportunity to live a healthy life. Smile Spokane works to implement a comprehensive set of strategies with a common goal of reducing health disparities in Spokane County. Through a health equity lens, the Network applies the strategic framework of the Arcora Foundation (transformation, prevention, and access) into a place-based initiative.

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Current Strategies

Current Strategies

Smile Spokane comprises organizations from health care, public health, social services, and community groups. We work together using a health equity lens to transform the oral health system in our region so everyone can enjoy better oral and overall health and well-being. The work is organized around six strategies.

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For Partners

For Partners

Smile Spokane wants to express our deep gratitude to our health care, dental care, and community partners for the hard work they do day in and day out. We aim to provide community support and resources in any way that we can.

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Fluoride Matters

Fluoride Matters

Spokane faces real oral health challenges and disparities. We have higher cavity rates than many other Washington communities. Spokane is the largest city in the state without the right balance of fluoride in the water to help prevent cavities. Community water fluoridation will ensure everyone in our community can enjoy better oral health, overall health, and well-being.

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Educate

Community Education Resources