CVN DENTISTRY 101

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CVN DENTISTRY 101
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FORCE DENTAL OFFICERSEAST CAPT JOHN
BROWNINGjohn.p.browning_at_navy.mil757-836-3029WE
ST CAPT BILL CARROLLwilliam.b.carroll_at_navy.mil
619-437-2117
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MED/DENT Integration History

• 2005 SG Mandated Medical and Dental merger for
  BSO 18 facilities
• NAVADMIN 214/05 HM/DT Merger completed 2006
• 26DEC06 FFC Surgeon recommended 1 yr timeline
  for CVN merger
• 24FEB07 CNAF msg, begins integration with Phase
  1 (HM shared training - JQR)
• June 08 Phase 2 (complete) halted by FFC
  Surgeon
• Oct-Dec 08 SG/FFC Surgeon Meetings
• Present Awaiting Final Decision from Commander,
  FFC

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HM-8702
HM-8701
PRIORITY IS DENTAL AVOID COMPROMISED
CLINICS!

• Advanced Dental Technician NEC
• Experienced in Multiple Specialties
• Educated in Minor Repairs/PMS

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• WATCHES
• Khaki
• 1. Medical Admin watch- MSC's and E7 and above.
• 2. Medical watch- privileged providers FS, FP,
  PA( not alone in foreign ports with physician
  back up) and Surgeon. SMO only takes watch in
  home port. On 24/7 deployed.
• 3. Dental Officer Watch.- to cover Dental
  Emergencies. Not expected them to take two
  watches dental and medical admin.
• E6 and below
• Main watch may be combined pending further
  guidance.

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SQUADRON EMBARKDENTAL DOES NOT RECEIVE
PERSONNEL AUGMENTS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF 2000
EXTRA SAILORS1-2 month SICKCALL IMPACTto cure
the WAIT TILL I GET TO THE CARRIER
SYNDROMEFLIGHT OPS LIMITATIONSASSET SHIFT FOR
NIGHT CREWS
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NEW TRICARE DENTAL PROGRAM FOR ACTIVE DUTY
Start Date is AUG 2009 No cost to sailor
Replaces Current MMSO program Implements
Preferred Providers and RC controls Mission
Deadline Concerns???
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IMR and ODRNEGATIVE EFFECT?ODR STOCK MARKET
1, 2, 3 visits or more? 30-45 min each
4-handed dentistry FU?
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• FORTHCOMING STOREROOM CONVERSIONS
• SRI to OSI

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ADALFUZZY not DEFINITE
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ASSIST VISITS and INSPECTIONS

• REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS
• USE READINESS INSPECTION CHECKLISTS FOR
  SELF-ASSESSMENT
• QUERY FORCE MEDICAL/DENTAL
• COMMON CONCERNS
• STERILIZATION, PT RECORDS/DENCAS, RADIATION
  INSPECTIONS, BROKEN EQUIP
• DRMO

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QUESTIONS?