The Wright Clinic

2022 Activity Figures

  • 347 New clients added

  • 474 Unique clients seen

  • 1,961 Appointments booked

  • 4,071 Procedures completed

  • 490 Dentist hours volunteered

Service Users

  • 709 Clients seen since opening

  • 38% Low income & uninsured

  • 30% Ontario Works & Ontario Disability Support Program

  • 29% Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program

  • 3%Government sponsored health programs (Newcomers, Veterans)

2021 Impact Survey

  • 95% of clients had experienced one or more barriers to accessing oral health care in the past. 91% identified “cost” as a barrier.

  • 71% had not received dental care for at least 2 years before 7 coming to The Wright Clinic. 62% used to go irregularly or only in an emergency.

  • 24% came to The Wright Clinic instead of visiting hospital emergency.

  • 30% increased how often they brush and/or floss their teeth.

  • 64% said the health of their mouth had improved and 30% felt less embarrassed about their appearance.

  • 45% reported an improvement in their general satisfaction with life.

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