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Dental Clinics North

Dental Clinics North is a partnership of local health departments, formed in 1999 by six local health departments in a 20-county region in northern lower Michigan to stabilize and expand access to comprehensive oral health services for children and adults with Medicaid and other special population groups. The partnership includes District Health Department #2, District Health Department #4, District Health Department #10, Grand Traverse County Health Department, Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department, and Northwest Michigan Community Health Agency (Health Department of Northwest Michigan).

Clinic Locations

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Dentist Recruiting

Dental Clinics North has opportunities for new graduates and experienced dentists! Come and join our team in an effort to make oral health care available for everyone. This is a great opportunity for experienced dentists to relocate to beautiful northern Michigan and work full or part-time.

New or Recent Graduates
If you are a recent graduate you may still have student loans and be interested in loan repayment programs. If you need loan repayment, we can help you access the following programs:
a) State of Michigan Loan Repayment Program: Call Steve Creamer, Michigan Department of Community Health at (517) 241-9946 for an application.

b) National Health Service Corps: Download the Health Service Corps application or call (800) 221-9393 for more information.
All of our offices except Traverse City, qualify as loan repayment sites.

Experienced Dentists
There are great opportunities that exist throughout our clinics for full or part-time experienced dentists.

For more information call Dr. Tom Veryser at (231) 547-6523, or send him an e-mail. [Email]

Related Links

Northern Dental Plan Application
[PDF File] (188kb)

Dental Clinics North Flyer
[PDF File] (78kb)



Related Sites

American Dental Association

American Association of Public Health Dentistry
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