Dental Health

Children in Need of Treatment Program

This program provides services and treatment to children whose parents or caregivers have no dental insurance coverage and cannot afford the cost of urgent dental care. It is to ensure that no child goes without essential dental care as a result of an inability to pay for dental services.

The program provides dental care for children and teens age 17 and under.

To be eligible, youth must be:

View the Dental Clinics Schedule and Locations

For more information on the CINOT program, call 905-688-8248 ext. 7201. Posters and information cards are available to schools, dentist and physician offices upon request.

Oral Disease Prevention Program

Dental preventive services are provided by a public health dentist, dental hygienists and dental assistants for selected children up through grade 8.

Children receive dental needs assessments and based upon the findings may receive dental sealants, topical fluoride, dental health education and oral hygiene instruction.

For more information please contact: 905-688-8248 ext.7399

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