From the First Tooth

Spruce the Dental Health Moose Toolkit

The Spruce the Dental Health Moose Toolkit is designed for funded Spruce sites and includes guidance for program participation, clinical integration, and ongoing support.

Non-funded sites: See the Spruce Clinical Integration Guide.

MaineHealth sites ordering through procurement: See Spruce Ordering Instructions.

Other practices interested in purchasing supplies: Visit ZDental.

Spruce Program Overview for Site Leads

An overview of the Spruce program and the role of site leads in supporting participation and communication with FTFT.

Meet Spruce the Dental Health Moose

Learn about Spruce, its purpose, and the kits and educational resources available to support families’ oral health at home.

Integrating Spruce in the the Clinical Workflow

Recommendations for incorporating Spruce into well-child visits and using its resources during oral health conversations with families.

Supply Refill

Information on requesting additional supplies.

Annual Evaluation Requirements, Continued Support, Independent Ordering, and Request to Join the Program

Information about annual evaluation requirements, continued support, ordering supplies independently after the support period, and how interested sites can request to join Spruce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about Spruce participation, kits, resources, and program support.