Services Available on the Mobile Medical & Dental Units
Primary Care Services:
- Well Child Care and Early and Periodic, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) Screening and Exam
- Comprehensive Physical Exams and Sports Physicals
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Health Education and Risk Reduction Counseling
- Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing
Illness/Injury Care:
- Minor Injury assessment, treatment and follow- up
- Acute illness assessment, treatment, follow-up and/or referral
Chronic Conditions Care:
May include asthma, high blood pressure, obesity, allergies, skin conditions, etc.
- Exam, diagnosis and treatment of a new condition
- Maintenance and follow-up of existing conditions
Immunizations:
- Screening and assessment using Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR)
- Administration of immunizations (with parent/guardian approval as indicated)
Dental and Oral Health:
- Cleaning: The benefits include healthy gum tissue, elimination of odors and stains. After cleaning teeth and gums may be sensitive.
- Flouride Treatment: Flouride varnish is painted on teeth to prevent tooth decay, delivering a safe and effective dose of flouride.
- Sealants: Sealants help prevent decay on the chewing surface of a tooth.