Visiting Dental Service Teams Can Resume in Handful of N.W.T. Communities, Government Says

Dentists travelling within the Northwest Territories to provide services are now back in operation in some communities as the territorial government, with support from Indigenous Services Canada, gave dental teams the green light to travel.

“Oral health and access to dentists is a critical part of overall health and wellness. I am pleased with the collaborative work across Government to resume these services,” said Julie Green, Minister of Health and Social Services in a news release issued on Wednesday.

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