Ottawa. City Operations Ottawa Public Health Department, Healthy Smiles Ontario
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Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
Located In Community	Ottawa
Accessibility	Unknown
Office Phone	Ottawa Public Health Information Line 613-580-6744
TDD/TTY Phone	Ottawa Public Health Information Line 613-580-9656 * ServiceOntario INFOline 1-800-387-5559
Toll Free Phone	1-866-426-8885 * ServiceOntario INFOline 1-866-532-3161
E-mail	healthsante@ottawa.ca
Website	ottawa.ca/en/health_safety/healthcare/dental_all/
Description and Services
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Dates	Year-round
Description	Program for kids 17 and under who do not have access to any form of dental coverage. Children who are eligible will have access to: check-ups * cleanings * fillings * x-rays. Services not covered: orthodontics * space maintainers * cosmetic dentistry * teeth whitening    Local public health units across Ontario are leading the program in communities and are working with local partners such as Community Health Centres, primary care providers, dentists, dental hygienists, hospitals, schools and universities to deliver this program.
Eligibility	Ages: 17 year(s) and under    Children who are 17 years old or younger, with no dental insurance and who have a household Adjusted Family NET Income of $20,000 or less per year.
Application	Application forms are available and must be brought to one of the seven City of Ottawa Client Service Centres along with required documents. For a list of Client Service Centres, visit   http://ottawa.ca/en/contact/clientservices/    Application forms can be requested by phone at 613-580-6744, e-mail at healthsante@ottawa.ca or downloaded online at: www.forms.ssb.gov.on.ca    Documentation needed:  1. Annual Canada Child Tax Benefit and Ontario Child Benefit Notice OR Annual Goods and Services Tax Credit Entitlement Notice (most recent year).  2. Parent/Guardian - bring your valid Ontario Health Card (with photo)  If OHIP is not available, bring your Passport, OR Certificate of Canadian Citizenship (Citizenship Card) OR Permanent Resident Card, OR Canadian Immigration Identification Card, OR valid Ontario Driver's License.  3. Child - For each child bring their valid Ontario Health Card  If OHIP is not available, bring child's Passport, OR Certificate of Canadian Citizenship, OR Permanent Resident Card, OR Canadian Immigration Identification Card, OR Birth Certificate as issued by a Canadian provincial government OR valid Ontario Driver's License AND household mortgage, rental or lease agreement OR utility bill (to confirm address).
Fees	None
Languages of Service	English ; French
Areas Served	Ottawa (City of)
Contact Information
Primary Contact	Nancy Kennedy, Program Manager; Phone: 613-580-6744 ext 23511
Primary Executive	Dr Isra Levy, Medical Officer of Health and Director Public Health; Phone: 613-580-6744 ext 23681
Subjects
Subjects	Children ; Dental services ; Dentists ; Free services ; Municipal government ; Social assistance ; Youth
Service Categories - Blue Book	Francophone Services ; Health
Broader Terms	Age groups ; Financial programs ; Financial services ; Government ; Health ; Health service professionals ; Health services ; Reduced cost services ; Treatments