School Oral Health Services

Alberta Health Services - Provincial Health Services


Description
Preventive dental health services are offered to students in Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2 to prevent tooth decay.

Services are offered to eligible schools and may include:

  • fluoride varnish, provided to kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2
  • dental sealants, provided to Grade 1 and Grade 2

A child diagnosed with asthma must have their short acting asthma reliever medication with them to receive service.


Affiliation: Participating Alberta schools.
Key Provider: registered dental assistants, registered dental hygienists
Eligibility
Yes, Alberta Health Services (AHS) health zones partner with schools in low income neighborhoods to provide preventive dental services at school.
Application Process
Service Access: See below, Information about services along with a consent form is sent home to all students in eligible schools. A parent or legal guardian signature is required for service.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
403-627-1230
Fax
403-627-5275
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Main entrance
Other disabled access: Yes - Washrooms
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
February 1, 2024
Address
1222 Bev McLachlin Drive
Pincher Creek, AB, T0K 1W0

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department.


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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM