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UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 25, 2010

Dental Health Services Available for Head Start

The Department of Health, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, is now providing dental evaluations for children in the Head Start Program territorywide.

The services include screenings, in-depth examinations and dental cleanings for children enrolled in Head Start as well as new and returning students. However, as part of the agreement between the departments of Human Services and Health, parents must schedule appointments through the Head Start Program.

Parents can call at 773-1972 ext. 234 or 235 for dental appointments in the St. Croix district and 774-5370 in the St. Thomas-St. John district.

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