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State dental loan repayment program

  • State dental loan repayment program participants are required to report twice per year to assure their continued service to underserved patients.
  • Direct clinical care is defined as a medically necessary medical, dental, mental, or behavioral health visit or a qualified preventive health visit. 
    • The visit must be a face-to-face/one-on-one encounter between the patient and clinician during which time one or more services are rendered.
  • A semiannual report is required every six months for the duration of the provider's service term.

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