For more information view Oral Health - Preventative Dental Services

Preschool Fluoride Varnish Program (0-3):

• Dental screenings, referrals and fluoride varnish applications for eligible children 12 - 35 months of age.  More information on eligibility.
• Fluoride varnish is painted on your child’s teeth.  Fluoride varnish is a quick, safe and effective way to help prevent cavities. Fluoride varnish strengthens tooth enamel and takes only a minute to apply.  For more information on fluoride please contact your dental professional.
• Educate and provide parents/caregivers with key oral health information.
• Parent counseling discussions may also be included to reduce risk factors for early childhood cavities.

Community Health Nurses at Well-Child Clinics (vaccination clinics) provide oral health information and referrals to clients.

Alberta Child Health Benefit:

• Dental benefits may be available for your children.
• Qualification based on income and family size.  More information

Email questions and comments to:
oralhealtheducation@ahs.ca