First Teeth First

Maricopa County Office of Oral Health’s First Teeth First program provides dental screenings, parent education, fluoride varnish, and referrals to children five years of age and younger in the Northwest, Southwest, and Northeast Maricopa, and South Phoenix Regions in Maricopa County. Services are currently delivered through four venues (with expansion to more regions, venues and sites in progress):

A Maternal Oral Health Program will be launched in the Spring 2013. A basic oral screening and education pertaining to pregnant women’s oral health will be provided at select locations.

For more information please contact the First Teeth First Program Coordinator at (602) 372-4650 or KimberlyRichards@mail.maricopa.gov.

Downloadable Materials:

• First Teeth First Program Brochure: in English | en Español
• FLYER: Top 5 Reasons to Welcome First Teeth First: In English | En Español
• FLYER: First Teeth First
• Reduced fee & Community Dental Clinics listing (bilingual)
• NEW Dental Referral List (bilingual) - includes AHCCCS contact information and the clinics listed will see children of ALL ages
• Letter to Parents (bilingual)

Maricopa County’s First Teeth First is a program funded by First Things First. First Things First (FTF) supports preparation for success in school and beyond by ensuring services for all of Arizona’s children.