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Organization:
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Northwestern Health Unit
Kenora
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Address:
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210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
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Location:
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- Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School
- Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S
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Service Description:
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Addresses public health issues and promotes healthy livingAdministers health promotion and disease prevention programs within the Kenora and Rainy River Districts
Provides free or publicly funded dental care for eligible children, adults, and seniors through community dental clinics and mobile dental offices.
Services include:- Dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants
- Basic treatment such as fillings and extractions
- Emergency care to relieve pain or infection
- Oral health education and prevention
- School dental screening programs
- Assistance in determining eligibility for publicly funded dental programs
- Help complete applications and find a participating dentist if needed
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Application:
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Call for more information or complete online dental referral form
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Healthy Smiles Ontario (HSO): Free dental care for children and youth aged 0-17 from eligible households.
Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP): Free dental care for low-income seniors 65 years and older
Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP): Dental coverage for Canadians of any age: Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), and Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB)
Active recipients are eligible for publicly funded dental services.
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Area Served:
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Kenora and Rainy River
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