Kids and teens to get free dental care in Pinellas County, FL
St. Petersburg, Florida -- The Pinellas County Health Department is helping get your children a brighter smile for the new year.
The Health Department is offering free dental exams and x-rays for children between the ages of four and 18 who are new clients at any of its five dental clinics.
The free exams will be done on five Wednesdays at these locations:
- * July 7 -- Largo, 12420 130th Ave. N (727) 588-4040, ext. 129
- * July 14 -- Clearwater, 310 N. Myrtle Ave (727) 469-5800, ext. 121
- * July 21 -- Tarpon Springs, 301 S. Disston Ave (727) 942-5457, ext. 111
- * July 28 -- Pinellas Park, 6350 76th Ave N (727) 547-7780, ext. 103
- * Aug. 4 -- St. Petersburg, 205 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St N (727) 824-6975
Patients must be residents of Pinellas County, except at the Tarpon Springs clinic. There, residents of Pasco and Hillsborough Counties will also be seen. A parent or guardian must accompany the child. No appointments are necessary.
Published 07/07/2010
Tips for getting free Dental work:
- Be prepared to provide documentation of your income and residency. Many free dental clinics require patients to provide documentation of their income and residency in order to qualify for services.
- Call ahead to schedule an appointment. Most free dental clinics require patients to schedule an appointment in advance.
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