How does OHIP distinguish itself from other programs offering dental care in the School District of Philadelphia?
Unlike similar programs which only provide preventative care – OHIP will bring comprehensives services that will also provide x rays, fillings, cleanings, sealants and more complex procedures. All services will be provided without waiting for an appointment. There will be consistent follow-up to make sure every child gets longtime care. OHIP has a proven track record of providing comprehensive quality dental care in schools across the country. Additional programs that provide the same level of care include St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and KidSmiles. OHIP is the largest of these programs covering over 100 schools ranging from elementary through high school.