Graduated from Kirkwood Community College Dental Hygiene Program in 2005. 
Katie worked within Pella as a Dental Hygienist before taking the position as the I-Smile™ Coordinator in 2008. 
Katie enjoys time with her friends and family and looks forward to the opportunity that the new dental clinic will provide families and pregnant mothers. 
Graduated from the Dental Assisting Program at Marshalltown Community College in 2007. 
Jami worked for a dental office in Pleasant Hill before starting with the I-Smile™ program in 2010. 
Jami enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, and working with children at our clinic. 
Dental Clinic at Marion County Public Health Department

What is I-Smile™?

The I-Smile™ program’s mission is to increase the number of children in Iowa with a dental home. 

Who qualifies?

Children ages 0-21 and pregnant women

What services does I-Smile™ provide?

I-Smile™ can work with your family to provide the following services:

  • Help finding a dentist for your family

  • Dental screenings

  • Fluoride varnish treatments

  • Dental sealants

  • Nutritional and oral hygiene education

  • Dental prophies (cleanings)

  • Dental insurance and medical insurance information as well as presumptive eligibility (Hawk-i and Medicaid coverage to those that qualify)

  • Relief from barriers to receiving dental treatment (transportation information, cost, fear, etc)

  • Free dental supplies (toothbrushes, toothpaste, Xylitol gum, flossers)

When should I find a dentist for my child?

By age one

When should I find a dentist if I am pregnant?

As soon as you can.  A healthy mouth is essential for a healthy pregnancy!

Who can I contact to find out more information about
I-Smile™ or schedule an appointment?

Katie McBurney, RDH, I-Smile™ Coordinator
641-828-2238 ext 226

Counties served include: Appanoose, Lucas, Marion, Monroe, and Wayne. Call to find out when we are in your county and schedule an appointment to see us!

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Marion County Public Health Department
2003 N. Lincoln
Box 152
Knoxville, IA 50138
Phone: (641) 828-2238
Fax: (641) 842-3442