The Native Oral Health Network (NOHN) is the first oral health network in Oklahoma focusing on Native communities. We are advocates, educators, and professionals who know that oral health is essential to overall health and well-being, which is important in our tribal communities. NOHN provides a platform for resources, peer support, and community engagement. JOIN US in improving oral health and addressing health inequities within Native families.
NOHN is funded through the Center of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion within the CDC under the grant “Building Public Health Infrastructure in Tribal Communities to Accelerate Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in Indian Country” and the Oklahoma Shared Clinical and Translational Resources Program.
To build healthier Native communities by connecting oral health to overall health and wellness through peer support, collaboration, and community engagement.
Healthy tribal communities have equitable access to quality oral health care.
- Improve the public perception of oral health and emphasize the connection of oral health to overall health and wellness
- Promote collaboration and partnerships between our members and community members through professional development, peer support, and networking.
- Promote the importance of prevention
- Empower and support health leaders, advocates, and educators
Our Team
Oklahoma City Indian Council
Lawton Indian Hospital
DentaQuest/Sun Life & Society of American Indian Dentists
Indian Health Service Oklahoma City/Bemidji Area Dental Support Center
United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. (USET)
Native American Professional Parent Resources, Inc.
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board; Northwest Tribal Dental Support Center
Gallup Indian Medical Center
Society of American Indian Dentists
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board; Northwest Tribal Dental Support Center