Tooth Wizard, Panda and PlaqueMan present oral health education program to children (K-3rd) at schools throughout Missouri on proper brushing and flossing; good/bad foods for teeth; and reinforce importance of visiting dentist twice a year. Schools receive a "Teeth on the Go Kit", free of charge which includes materials and a curriculum on oral health to be used by teachers for classroom education. The kit includes an animated video, an audiocassette tape on dental health, four children's books, an oversized model of a mouth and giant toothbrush.
Delta Dental
P.O. Box 8690
St. Louis
MO
63126
Jefferson
314-656-2775
www.deltadentalmo.com
Elks Mobile Dental
Provides free basic dental needs of children and adults with developmental delays throughout Missouri.
Elks Benevolent Trust, Truman Medical Center Lakewood/Jackson County Health Department and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
7900 Lee's Summit Rd.
Kansas City
MO
64139
Jefferson
1-800-876-1486 (Home Office)
Give Kids a Smile
Two-day dental clinics held annually in February and October. Provides comprehensive dental care including dental and gel supplies, home care needs such as toothbrushes, floss and toothpaste.
Give Kids a Smile
340 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, Suite A
St. Peters
MO
63376
Jefferson
636-39SMILE
www.givekidsasmile.org
Smiles to Go, Mobile Dental Clinic
Travels to Jefferson County schools and social service agencies to provide oral health preventative education and to ensure access to dental services for low-income, uninsured, or under insured children and developmentally disabled adults.
Jefferson County Health Department and funding provided in part by the Missouri Foundation for Health
1818 Lonedell
Arnold
MO
63010
Jefferson
636-282-1010
MO Donated Dental Services
Dentists and labs donate comprehensive services on a volunteer basis for qualified applicants who are severely disabled, elderly or chronically ill and lack adequate income to pay for the needed dental care (does not include routine dental care)
National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped
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