Public Health Dental Clinics

Alberta Health Services - Provincial Health Services


Description
General practitioner dentists provide reduced-fee dental treatment services to eligible low-income individuals or families who do not have dental insurance.

This service provides:

  • reduced-fee dental treatment services by general practitioner dentists to families in financial need and without access to dental insurance
  • the dental services include: exams, X-rays, fluoride treatment, sealants, fillings, front tooth root canals, extractions, etc
  • priority to emergency based treatments

The following services are NOT available:

  • crowns
  • bridges
  • veneers
  • full dentures
  • orthodontics or braces
  • molar root canals
  • periodontal surgery
  • partial dentures
  • sedation dentistry
  • complex or specialist services
  • implants

For more information visit our website


Key Provider: dental assistants, dentists
Eligibility
Yes, Applicants must provide:
  1. A completed Income Assessment Form
  2. Proof of family income (e.g. “Notice of Assessment” for previous year’s tax return)
  3. A completed Employer Letter or School Letter explaining dental coverage
  4. Emergency clients may fill the Temporary Assessment Form
To access and download forms, visit our website. Individuals with access to group dental plans (e.g. Blue Cross) or having similar coverage (e.g. Child Health Benefit or Dental Assistance for Seniors Program) are not eligible.
Application Process
Service Access: Walk-in / Drop In Service, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information. Emergency clients (pain, infections, extractions) receive priority for dental appointments. Patients who have received a full series of treatment from this program must wait three years after treatment is complete before re-qualifying for another full series of treatment. Emergencies can still be dealt with during this three-year waiting period. If you do not qualify, see our website for alternatives information on how to get dental care in the Calgary zone.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time appointment booking.
Emergency usually accommodated same day or next business day.

Emergency clients (pain, infections, extractions) receive priority for dental appointments.


Telephone
403-955-6888
Fax
403-955-6899
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: Yes,

Fees are approximately 20% of the Alberta Usual and Customary Fee Guide for Dental Services.


There are no fees at the Street Connect Dental Clinic, Red Deer


Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.
Other disabled access: N/A -
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
August 3, 2023
Address
1213 4 Street SW
Calgary, AB, T2R 0X7

This facility provides 24/7 care for people with injuries or illnesses that are not life threatening. Other healthcare services have limited hours.


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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM

Clinic is open limited hours.  Please call the Northeast Dental Clinic at (403) 944-9999 for more information.