Prevention Services

Children

• Fluoride Protection for Toddlers
  Various locations across Alberta
• School Oral Health Services
  Various locations across Alberta

Older Adults

• See Learning Modules on Mouth Care Training for Care Providers

Dental Treatment

Services are available to eligible Albertans

In Edmonton

• Dental Clinic
  University of Alberta Hospital
• Dental Clinic - Adults and Older Adults
  Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital

In Calgary

• Dental Clinic - Adult
  Foothils Medical Centre
• Dental Clinic - Pediatric
  Alberta Children's Hospital
• Public Health - Dental Treatment Services
  Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre / Sunridge Mall

In Red Deer

• Dental Outreach of Red Deer Program (DOoR) - Dental Treatment Services
  Red Deer Johnstone Crossing Community Health Centre

In McLennan, High Level, La Crete

• School of Dentistry - Dental Outreach Program (provided by: University of Alberta)
  Communities of McLennan, High Level, La Crete

Children

Tooth Decay

• Daily Oral Hygiene
• Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children

Dental Visits

• Dental Sealants
• Your Child and the Dentist

Dental Care

• Dental Care From Birth to 6 Months
• Dental Care: 6 Months to 3 Years
• Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years
• Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years
• Sucking Habits
• Teething
• Weaning

Mouth Injury

• Knocked-Out Tooth: First Aid
• Mouth and Dental Injuries
• Mouthguards for Sports

Older Adult

Dental Care

• Brushing and Flossing
• Care of Teeth and Gums when you have Diabetes
• Dental Care for Older Adults
• Dental Implants
• Grow Older with Good Oral Health
• Learning About Dentures

Mouth Changes

• Dry Mouth
• Gum Disease
• Taste Changes
• Tongue Problems
• Tooth Extraction
• Toothache and Gum Problems
• Thrush

Learning Modules

Visit Oral Health, Health Professionals under the heading of Learning Modules to view Mouth Care (Oral Hygiene) for Care Providers for Dependent Adults.

Dental Treatment

• Patient Care Handouts - View Mouth and Teeth

Oral Health for Healthy Living

Fluoride

• Fluoride in Childhood
• Testing Your Drinking Water in Alberta
• Understanding Chemical Test Results
• What Does the Science Say?
• Water Fluoridation in Alberta

Chronic Diseases

• Oral Cancer
• Healthier Together: Oral Cancer
• Preventing HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer – for Patients
• Your Mouth Your Body Your Health

Pregnancy

• Teeth and Mouth Care during Pregnancy

Tobacco

• Information for Youth: Tobacco

Children

• Feeding Toddlers and Young Children
• Healthy Drinks Healthy Kids
• Healthy Eating and Active Living for Your 1 to 4 Year Old
• Healthy Snacking
• Healthy Parents Healthy Children
• Nutrition Guidelines and Resources for Healthy Eating
• Raising our Healthy Kids: oral health videos
• School Health: Teaching and Learning: Oral Health

Older Adults

Oral Health for Healthy Living

Fluoride

• Return on Investment in Public Health (video)
• What Does Science Say?

Oral Cancer

• Alberta Prevents Cancer: Oral Cancer

Pregnancy

• Healthy Parents Healthy Children
• Ready or Not

Tobacco

• AlbertaQuits

Nutrition

• Healthy Eating Starts Here

Alberta Health Services

• Chronic Disease Prevention

Alberta Dental Professional Colleges

• Alberta Dental Association and College
• College of Registered Dental Hygienists of Alberta
• College of Alberta Dental Assistant

Dental Care for Low Income Albertans

• Alberta Adult Health Benefit
• Alberta Child Health Benefit
• Alberta Health Dental Assistance for Seniors
• Assured Income for the Severly Handicapped
• Public Health - Dental Treatment Services

File Income Tax for Benefits and Credits

• Alberta Child Benefit and Alberta Family Employment Tax Credit
• CRA Free tax clinic for low income earners
• CRA Benefits and Credits can help

Additional Family Social Support

• Alberta Supports
• Alberta Child Benefit
• Health Benefits Alberta Human Services
• Non-insured Health Benefits for First Nations and Inuit

For other specialized dental care contact Health Link at 811. Learn more

Canadian Dental Professional Organizations

• Canadian Dental Association Your Oral Health
• Canadian Dental Hygienists Association Dental Hygiene for Life

Other Dental Resources

• Canadian Pediatrics Society
• Healthy Living: Oral Health