Record #: OCR0002 | Last Full Update: 19 Sep 2019 |
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Alternate Name | OCR |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Nepean |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Woodroffe Ave and Baseline Rd |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible - persons in wheelchair must bring a personal attendant or family member to transfer them to the chair * staff are not trained to do so |
Parking | Pay parking lots * parking meters * parking permits |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Dental disease prevention services for adults and children who do not have a family dentist. Limited restorative services are available on referral from our preventive clinic. Emergency services not available Dental students perform dental disease prevention services under the supervision of registered dental hygienists and dentists including: examinations * x-rays (if required) * thorough teeth cleaning * fluoride treatments * placement of enamel sealant materials (if required). Specialty services include: Fitting of custom mouth guards for sports activities and tooth whitening procedures. Limited restorative treatment of white and silver fillings is available for clients of the dental clinic who do not have a family dentist. Appointments are up to three hours in length and a series of appointments will be required to complete treatment. |
Hours | Administration Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm * clinic hours are irregular, call for details * appointments during the day and evening * occasional children's clinics on Saturdays - call for more information |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility | Ages: 6 year(s) and up Program faculty in consultation with program administrators have discretionary power to determine client eligibility To be eligible for treatment in the Dental Clinic, the following conditions must be met: * 6 years of age and older * oral condition and complexity of any overall health conditions are appropriate to meet student training/learning requirements * able to attend a minimum of two appointments of approximately 2 1/2 hours in length * provide 48 hours notice if canceling a scheduled appointment * exhibit appropriate personal behaviour towards students, staff, and other clients, including use of cell phones and other electronic devices |
Application | Call to make an appointment |
Languages | English |
Fees | Service - Based on service provided * modest fees * special family rates |
Service Categories | General Dentistry |
Waiting List | Yes, depends on student requirements. |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-727-4723 ext 7630 |
Fax | 613-727-7616 |
dentalclinic@algonquincollege.com | |
Website | www.algonquincollege.com/healthandcommunity/dental-clinic/ |
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Primary Contact | Sherry Portt, Dental Administrator; Phone: 613-727-4723 ext 2017 |
Alternate Contact | Lori-Lynn Slowey, Dental Clinic Manager, Algonquin College; Phone: 613-727-4723 ext 5017 |
Other Details | |
Established | 1967 * Dental Clinic: 1973 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Colleges and Universities ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 888260643 RR0001 (The Algonquin College Foundation); 888550845 RR0001 (The Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology) ; Fees |
Elections | The Board of Governors is appointed. |
Print Material | Pamphlets |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities and the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada. |