Peel Region. Health Services Department. Peel Public Health

Peel Public Health - Healthy Smiles Ontario


Description

Government-funded dental program that provides free preventive, routine, and emergency dental services for children and youth 17 years old and under from low-income households

Services included

  • check ups; X rays; scaling; cleaning
  • fillings; extractions
  • urgent and emergency care

Tooth whitening and braces are not covered by the program

Children enrolled under emergency and essential care must re-apply after 6 months, see website for details

Eligibility
Children may join this program if they:

are age 17 and under

live in Ontario

come from a household with an income that is at or below certain levels; check website for current income levels



Children are automatically enrolled in the program if they or their families are receiving assistance from Temporary Care Assistance, Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities, Ontario Works (unless living in a First Nations community) or Ontario Disability Support
Application Process
Enrol in the program by visiting the website - application can be filled out online: To apply by mail: download, print and complete the application form and mail the completed form to:

Healthy Smiles Ontario
33 King Street West
PO Box 645
Oshawa, ON
L1H 8X1

Application forms are also available from local public health unit or at a ServiceOntario location ; in some cases, coverage must be renewed yearly - check website for details
Documents Required
After child is enrolled, a Healthy Smiles Dental Card is sent by mail; card should be presented at every dental visit
Toll Free
1-844-296-6306 - ServiceOntario INFOline
Office
905-799-7700 - Peel Public Health - Info/help finding dental care
TTY
1-800-387-5559 - ServiceOntario INFOline
Web Site
https://www.ontario.ca/healthysmiles
Mailing Address
PO Box 640 RPO Streetsville
Mississauga, ON, L5M 2C2
Canada
Languages
English, Interpretive Services
Fees
None
Agency Information
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Copyright
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Last Updated On
April 11, 2026
Last Verified On
March 6, 2026
Address
7120 Hurontario St
Mississauga, ON, L5S 1Z8
Cross street: Hurontario St and Derry Rd; one block north of Derry on Hurontario
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Provider hours vary; Peel Public Health Line Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Peel Region