Dental Programs & Clinic Resources

Dental Health Bus

• Provides free emergency dental services to Hamilton residents
• For people with low income and no other dental coverage
• Call 905-546-2489 for the current bus location

Special Supports

• Provides free coverage for some dental services
• For people with low income and no dental coverage
• Call 905-546-2590

Public Health Services Dental Clinic

• Provides free dental services for people who do not receive coverage through Special Supports
• For people with low income and no dental coverage
• Services by appointment only 
• You must fill out an application to receive dental services. Learn more about the dental clinic and completing the application.
• Call 905-546-2424 ext. 3789 or email [email protected] for information

Low-cost dental clinics

• University of Toronto 416-979-4927
• University of Western Ontario 519-661-3326
• Southern Ontario Dental College 905-304-4706 for dental cleaning

Healthy Smiles Ontario

• Healthy Smiles Ontario pays the cost of dental services
• For children and youth under 18 years old who live in Hamilton with no dental insurance
• Your adjusted family net income must be less than $21,638 per year to access the program if you have one child.  The adjusted net family income limit required to access the program increases by about $1638 for each additional child in your family.
• Call 905-546-2424 ext. 3566 or visit Healthy Smiles Ontario for more information

Public Health Services Children’s Preventive Dental Clinics

• Provide free dental services such as cleaning teeth, fluoride, dental sealants
• For children and youth with low income and no dental insurance
• Call 905-546-2424 ext. 3566 to book an appointment