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Program:
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Thunder Bay District Health Unit - Children's Oral Health Services
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Phone Numbers:
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807-625-5900
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-294-6630
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Address:
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999 Balmoral St
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 6E7
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Location:
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Located in Balmoral Park on Balmoral St near William St
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Helps to prevent dental disease in children and promotes good oral healthProvides oral health screening in all schoolsProvides mouth examinations, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants and oral health education at the Health Unit clinic to eligible children and youth age 17 and underFluoride Varnish Clinics- Provides fluoride to preschool children
- Offered free to families whether they have dental coverage or not
Healthy Smiles Ontario- Covers the cost of regular visits to a licensed dental care provider, such as a dentist or dental hygienist
- Covers a full range of preventive and restorative dental services including check-ups, cleaning, scaling, fillings, extractions, x-rays and more
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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- Call for information about preventive services or Healthy Smiles Ontario
- Appointment is required for the Flouride Varnish clinic and for cleanings
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Fluoride Varnish:
- All children up to 4 years of age
Healthy Smiles Ontario
Children must be:
- 17 years of age and younger
- a resident of Ontario and
- a member of a household with an Adjusted Family Net Income (AFNI) at or under the levels shown here
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay, District of Thunder Bay, Northern
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Last Updated:
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1/20/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=140914
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