White buffolo dental clinic 1

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620 20th Street West

• Elementary Classes

• High School Classes

• Classic Law program

• Nurse Practitioner

• Dental Clinic

•Parenting classes, exercise, sewing, woodwork, powwow dancing, organized

sports, after school programs, traditional gatherings such as powwows, round

dances, healing circles, hosting VIP’s in sports, entertainment, public servants.

• Dedicated to improve the quality of life and health for

children, youth and young adults and their families in

the inner city

Free Wall on north side

• Consultant & Referral Dentist

• Dental Therapist

• Dental Assistant

We provide:

• Exams

• X-rays

• Cleanings

• Fluorides

• Fillings (white/silver)

• Stainless steel crowns

• Extractions of primary

& adult teeth

• Referrals

• Positive dental experience

• To approach each patient with

gentleness and

understanding.

Dental Programs

for five high risk schools:

• St. Michael

• St. Mary

• Pleasant Hill School

• St. Francis

• Princess Alexandra

• Enrolment rate in the dental program at most schools is approx 80% of students.

Opportunity to

assess their

listening

abilities and

personality

Patient getting a needle

St. Michael Community School

Dental Clinic in St. Michaels

Students from St. Francis

• Walking with students to White Buffalo

from Princess Alexandra School

• After 3 pm clinic is open to all other children, youth & adults

Nurse Practitioner

• School Secretary and Community Liason

• STC Head Start program

• Whitecap School

• Bethany Home

• Red Willow Centre

• Children in private foster

care homes

Provide treatment to:

Additional Services:

• Group presentations

• Exams & fluoride varnishes to

Preschoolers in our 5 elementary

schools

• Home visits

Partnerships in

Community

• Public Health Services

• U of S Dental Department

• Switch Program

• Catholic Family Services

• Salvation Army

• Open Door Society

• Westside Community Clinic

• 97% are from the inner city

• 90% are under 18yrs old

• 95% have dental coverage

• 5% no coverage

• Most of our adult patients have:

– mental health issues

– low income

– addictions problems or recovering

Patient Statistics

What a difference a little care makes