Dental Health

Fluoride Varnish Applications

Fluoride varnish is a type of fluoride that is painted on the teeth. It helps protect teeth from cavities. It is quick and easy to apply. We offer this service to children 6 months through 18 years old at no cost to you. Call for an appointment at 608-785-9872. 

La Crosse County Seal-A-Smile

Our dental team works with local schools to provide dental services to children in school at no cost to you. Dental services include dental sealants, fluoride varnish applications, and cleanings. For more information about the Seal-A-Smile program or to sign up your child, click here. 

Schools Participating in Seal-A-Smile

La Crosse Smiles

Our dental team is partnering with local dentists to provide additional dental services in schools at no cost to you. Dental services include dental exams and x-rays. If further treatment is needed, a referral will be made to a local dental office. To sign up your child for the La Crosse Smiles program, click here.

Schools Participating in La Crosse Smiles

Access to Dental Care

Are you dealing with tooth pain and don’t have a dentist? If you or your child need help finding a dentist, please call the La Crosse County Health Department at 608-785-9872 and ask to speak with our Dental Care Coordinator. 

Fluoride in Community Water

Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent cavities in your teeth. Fluoride is added to some water supplies in cities and towns.  To find out if your city or town adds fluoride to their water, click here.