Medical And Dental Resources

KidsHealth.org – Keeping your child healthy is a big job! Read all about common childhood aches, pains, and illnesses, plus how to take care of your child’s body from teeth to toes.

National Library of Medicine – Medical information about children, including when to see a doctor, passing on healthy habits to your children and what various symptoms mean. Much of the information is also in Español.

Washington Health Finder –  Shop for health plans, find out about low or no- cost options and apply online.

Healthy Teeth –  Learn why healthy teeth are important and how
you can protect your baby or child by from tooth decay and gum disease. 

HealthyChildren.org Five guidelines for early dental health. Clicking on “Oral Health” on the menu takes you to more than 20 articles, including information on fluoride, toothbrush storage and teeth grinding in children. Also in Español.

ABCD Dental is a preventative early childhood dental program serving children between the ages of 0 and 6 with Apple Health (Medicaid) as their primary insurance.

Children with Special Health Care Needs Program (CSHCN) serves children who have serious physical, behavioral or emotional conditions. Nurses can help families access needed medical care and refer them to health insurance programs and information.

Pope’s Place –  Individualized care for children and young adults with exceptional medical and behavioral needs.