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
New Madrid
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
New Madrid
1-800-876-1486 (Home Office)
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
P.O. Box 6848
Jefferson City
MO
65102
New Madrid
1-866-792-9988
www.nfdh.org
SEMO Bootheel Dental Clinic
208 Main St
New Madrid
MO
63869
New Madrid
573-748-5671
SEMO Sikeston Family Dental Clinic
903 S Kingshighway
Sikeston
MO
63801
New Madrid
573-472-4167
Southeast Health on Wheels Mobile (S. H. O. W. Mobile)
Provides primary health and dental care on a sliding fee scale. Provides health promotion and disease prevention education. Provides health and dental services, including care for acute and chronic illnesses to those who have little or no access to services. Three-year pilot project began in July 2007.