Halton. Halton Region Public Health - Oakville - Halton Regional Centre - Oral Health

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1

Toll-Free:

1-866-442-5866

TTY:

905-827-9833

Fax:

905-825-8588

Email:

accesshalton@halton.ca

Website:

www.halton.ca/For-Residents/Public-Health/Oral-Health

Address:

c/o Halton Region Public Health, Oral Health Program
Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON
L6M 3L1

Intersection:

Bronte Rd and North Service Rd

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Public Contacts:

Michelle Schwarz - Manager, Oral Health

Laurie Hopkins - Supervisor, Oral Health

Service Description:

Offers resources, information, and supports related to oral health to residents of Halton Region

oral health screenings by a Registered Dental Hygienist at schools, the community Public Health clinic, and in community settings (e.g. childcare settings, neighbourhood groups etc)
in-person or virtual oral health screenings available for children under age 17 by appointment only
oral health counselling and referrals to other agencies/services when needed
oral health promotion and education in the community
oral health resources for the long-term care sector
oral health resources for teachers which are in line with learning blocks and strands of the Ontario Curriculum

Facilitates financial assistance for dental treatment for meet the eligibility criteria for:

Healthy Smiles Ontario (HSO) – children under the age of 17
Ontario Works and the Low-Income Adults dental programs – adults aged 18-64
Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP) – seniors age 65 and older

Information about the new Canada Dental Care Plan for eligible Canadians is available here, and is not facilitated through the Oral Health program at Halton Region Public Health.

Fees:

None

Application:

Contact to see if you qualify and/or to schedule an appointment at one of the Public Health clinics

Eligibility / Target Population:

Contact the Public Health for eligibility details

Languages:

English ; Interpretive Services

Language Notes:

other languages upon request

Area Served:

Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, North West Mississauga, Oakville, South West Mississauga, Wellington