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Preventive Dental Hygiene Services non profit EIN 87-349-3861
About Us
We are a non-profit dental hygiene service dedicated to providing essential dental care to children. Our services include dental assessments, cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and cavity-arresting treatments. We strive to make dental health accessible to all children, ensuring they receive the care they need for a healthy future.
OUR COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS
We’re proud to be recognized by @HHSHealthGov as a Healthy People 2030 Champion!
Learn more about what the Champion program is — and how you can get involved:
https://health.gov/healthypeople/about/healthy-people-2030-champion-program
Schools We have visited so far
RUDYARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, DETOUR SCHOOLS, DRUMMOND ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, OJIBWA CHARTER SCHOOL, ST. MARY'S SCHOOL, WHITEFISH TOWNSHIP SCHOOL, THREE LAKES ACADEMY, LINCOLN ELEMENTARY, SAULT MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL, MALCOLM SCHOOL, BRIMLEY SCHOOL, JKL BAHWETING, ENGADINE SCHOOL, LAKE SUPERIOR DAYCARE, GSRP, ENGADINE.
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National Dental Hygiene Month - October 2024
We will be having a coloring contest with the students at Washington School.
2 children per class will randomly receive a gift.
2024/2025 School Schedule
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September: Brimley 49715, Pickford 49710, 49752, 49774, 49780, Detour 49725, Drummond Island 49726, Lake Superior Academy 49783.
October: Washington School 49783, and Rudyard School 49780. November: Pickford School 49710. December: Detour 49725 and Drummond Island 49726. January: Paradise 49768. February: Lincoln School 49783. March TBD. April: Engadine School 49827, Three Lakes Academy 49820. May: Sault Area Middle and High School 49783. Office hours by appointment in the 49783 zipcode area.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to make a difference for patients by providing dental health services in alternate settings to prevent/control disease by education and treatment
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide access to preventive dental treatment for the underserved population.
1,000 sealants placed last year.
1,120 sealants placed in 2023. Cavity prevention at work
Memberships