Posts Tagged ‘Toronto Public Health’

Toronto Expands Emergency Dental Services for Low Income Residents

Toronto Expands Emergency Dental Services for Low Income Residents

Low income residents in Toronto now have access to an expansive range of emergency dental care services thanks to changes introduced by the council. As part of a scheme aimed to reduce poverty in the region, the city council has funded a number of new emergency dental clinics for holders of the Ontario Works card. […]


Health Professionals in Toronto Report Serious Dental Problems Among Syrian Refugees

Health Professionals in Toronto Report Serious Dental Problems Among Syrian Refugees

Health professionals providing healthcare for Syrian refugees have raised concerns about the prevalence of serious dental health problems, many of which require urgent care. Toronto Public Health is currently working to provide refugees with a broad spectrum of healthcare services, but professionals are seeing severe dental issues on a persistent basis. The authority is working […]


New Mobile Dental Clinic Launched In Toronto

New Mobile Dental Clinic Launched In Toronto

A new mobile dental unit has hit the streets of Toronto. Toronto Public Health’s new mobile unit hit the roads of the city this week to provide much-needed dental treatment to underserved communities. The 12 metre long van is fully equipped to provide a range of dental services for children. Melvin Hsu, the manager of […]