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STGLogoSmiles To Go, Mobile Dental Clinic

Providing kids with the dental care they need, and the smiles they deserve!

Goals: To ensure knowledge of proper oral health preventative techniques and to ensure access to dental services for low-income, uninsured or underinsured children by eliminating the barriers of:

  • lack-of-money,
  • lack-of-providers,
  • lack-of-transportation,
  • inconvenient service hours,
  • lack of knowledge about the importance of dental care.

The Smiles to Go, Mobile Dental Clinic provides comprehensive dental services to children ages 3-18 who are on Missouri Medicaid or are uninsured. Services include:

  • Preventive
Oral exam, cleaning, fluoride treatment, x-rays and sealants

  • Restorative
Cavity treatment and simple extractions

  • Educational
Instruction on correct brushing, flossing techniques and complete oral care

  • Convenient
No more missed appointments! The Mobile Dental Clinic is scheduled at your child’s school one-week a year. You can register with your school for and your child will be seen for treatment during school hours.

Or

After-School appointments are available!

Funding for this project was provided in part by the Missouri Foundation for Health. The Missouri Foundation for Health is a philanthropic organization whose vision is to improve the health of the people in the communities it serves.
Published on Thursday, 05 April 2012 16:53
Written by Steve Crawford
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