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Programme:
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Northern Ontario - Find Location - Healthy Smiles Ontario Program
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Numéros de téléphone:
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No public telephone number
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Point géographique:
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No specific location. Various dental clinics and health units provide services for children and youth enrolled in the program
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Notes sur l'accessibilité:
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Not Applicable - Varies by location
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Description des services:
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A government-funded program that provides free dental care for children and youth from low-income households
Functions as a government-funded dental program that provides free preventive, routine, and emergency dental services for children and youth
Services include:- Visits to a licensed dental provider, such as a dentist or a dental hygienist
- Regular check-ups, cleanings, fillings, x-rays, scaling, and tooth extraction
- Urgent or emergency dental care
Click here to find a Public Health Unit location to help find a dentist participating in the program
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Procédé et formulaires:
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- Apply by mail, online through the website, or contact a local health unit for assistance with applying
- Application forms can be picked up at a local health unit or at a ServiceOntario location
If applying by mail, completed forms can be mailed to:
Healthy Smiles Ontario
33 King Street West
PO Box 645
Oshawa ON L1H 8X1
For families that receive Ontario Works and live in a First Nations community, download the HSO Ontario Works First Nations Verification Form and mail the completed form to:
Healthy Smiles Ontario
Station P, PO Box 2286
Toronto ON
M5S 3J8
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Children are eligible if they:
- are 17 years of age and younger
- live in Ontario
- are a member of a household with an income at or below the levels listed on the website
Children are automatically eligible for Healthy Smiles Ontario if they or their family receive:
- Ontario Works (OW)
- Temporary Care Assistance
- Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
- Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities
NOTE: - Children are not automatically enrolled if their family receives Ontario Works and lives in a First Nations community
- Children and youth with other dental insurance coverage are no longer automatically excluded
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Zone(s) desservie(s):
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Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, Manitoulin, Nipissing, Rainy River, and Sudbury District
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Carte
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