The 2026 Smile, California Back-Tooth-School Promotion is a statewide initiative supported by Medi-Cal Dental that promotes preventive dental care and healthy habits for children and teens across California. By connecting families with Medi-Cal Dental benefits and services, this campaign helps ensure children have access to the dental care they need to support their overall health, confidence, and readiness to learn throughout the school year.
Join Smile, California to learn about the 2026 campaign and discover resources and strategies to support your outreach efforts on September 2 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. What you'll learn and receive:
• Overview of the 2026 Back-Tooth-School Promotion and key campaign messages
• Preview of new downloadable outreach and website resources
• Guidance on promoting preventive dental visits and school readiness
• Tips for engaging families and raising awareness of Medi-Cal Dental benefits
• Information on co-branding opportunities
• Live Q&A with the Smile, California team