McKinley will be offering a mobile dentist program. The mobile dentist will be visiting our school on March 25th. We are sending home a permission slip with all students. If you would like your student to participate in this FREE program, please fill out and return the permission slip by Feb. 10th. It is completely optional.
Below is more info regarding this program and what it offers.
Please call the school with any questions. THANK YOU!
In-School Dental Care
No Cost To Your School
Big Smiles is an in-school dental program designed to address today’s dental crisis and keep children healthy. Our innovative model offers state of the art dental care to students in the comfortable and familiar surroundings of their school; keeping them in class and learning. Easy and convenient for parents at no cost to them*, and no cost to your school.
Many children sadly find themselves without affordable access to dental care. Our program uses the latest technology in portable equipment, bringing dental services directly to your school. We use our network of locally licensed dentists, hygienists, and assistants to provide high quality care to your students. Our program sets up a mini dental clinic directly in your school.
Your Students Will Receive
- Complete Oral Exam
- Cleaning
- Fluoride
- Sealants
- X-Rays#
- Fillings#
- Pulpotomies#
- (Treatment of the nerve inside of a baby tooth)
- Simple extractions#
- Oral Health Education
- A Report Card from the dentist
- A Free Toothbrush
# As needed, in select areas
* In most states for children with Medicaid
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