Service id: 7449
Service title: Children and young people's dental care
Service name synonyms: baby's oral health, child's oral health, young person's oral health, child's dental care, young person's dental care, child's dental check-up, young person's dental check-up, school pupil's dental care
Service headline: We provide children and young people with dental care free of charge, until they turn 18.
Service description: Children under school age Our oral hygienists and dental assistants carry out periodic oral and dental health check-ups on children aged 1, 3 and 5. Check-ups on one-year-old children are mainly by remote appointments. Book an appointment for your child through the Maisa portal. Schoolchildren All schoolchildren are invited for periodic oral and dental check-ups four times during their comprehensive school years. We invite all 1st and 5th grade pupils for a check-up with a dental hygienist. If necessary, the dental hygienist will refer the child to a dentist for further treatment. All 3rd and 8th graders receive an invitation to a check-up with a dentist. We will inform the children's parents and guardians once the appointment booking opens for periodic oral health check-ups. You can book an appointment through the Maisa portal. We invite pupils in other grades for dental check-ups and treatment according to their individual treatment plans. We also inform all 17-year-olds by letter that they can book a free-of-charge appointment for an oral health check-up with an oral hygienist. You can book an appointment through the Maisa portal. General upper secondary school and vocational school students If you are a student of a vocational school or general upper secondary school in Helsinki, you can book an appointment with an oral hygienist for an oral health check-up, regardless of your home municipality. The oral hygienist will check your oral health and advise you on dental care. If necessary, the oral hygienist will book an appointment for you with a dentist. Please contact us through the Maisa portal or by phone. Dental care is free of charge for those under the age of 18.
Service target groups: Children and Families, Youth

There are 3 errand services linked to this service:

Errand service type: Reserving appointments
Errand service name: Dental care e-service
Errand service description: With the service you can view, cancel or reschedule booked appointments.
Errand service process description: With the service you can view, cancel or reschedule booked appointments. You can also send a confirmation to your e-mail about the actions you are making. You can update your mobile number or e-mail address in the dental care patient data system, or via a link go and fill in a preliminary information form before coming to your appointment. You can use the services on behalf of a child or an elderly person if you are registered as the contact person in the patient documents of the person in question. 
Errand service additional information: N.B.! The first appointment for dental care must always be made by phone,tel. 09 310 51400 Mon-Thu between 7 and 18, Fri between 7 and 15. We have a call-back system. One exception is the health control appointment for children of age 1 and 3. In those cases you can make an e-booking after you have received a letter concerning it from the dental clinic.
Errand service target groups: Individuals
Errand service link title: Dental care
Errand service link URL: https://www.hel.fi/Helsinki/en/socia-health/health/dental/
Contact channel type: Telephone
Contact channel name: Customer service for oral health care
Contact channel availability: Open Mon-Thu 07-18, Fri 07-15
Contact channel phone number: +358 9 310 51400
Contact channel call charge: mobile call charge / local network charge

Errand service type: E-service
Errand service name: Client portal Maisa
Errand service target groups: Individuals
Contact channel type: E-services
Contact channel name: Client portal Maisa
Contact channel availability: Open every day around the clock
Contact channel link title: Go to Omaolo
Contact channel link URL: https://www.omaolo.fi/palvelut/terveystarkastus?lang=en

Errand service type: E-service
Errand service name: Schoolchildren, please fill in The oral health survey, before coming to the appointment
Errand service target groups: Children and Families, Youth
Contact channel type: E-services
Contact channel name: The oral health survey for children and young people in Omaolo
Contact channel link title: Go to Omaolo
Contact channel link URL: https://www.omaolo.fi/palvelut/terveystarkastus?lang=en