Hammashoito

"If your teeth were of steel, you could eat coconuts of iron."
(Senegalese saying)

Dental care is available in health centres and in private health care clinics. Ask your local health centre for an appointment in municipal dental care.

Kela pays compensation for expenses resulting from private dental care of people who are Permanent Residents of Finland. The compensation will not, however, cover all the costs. More information is available on the Kela website.

A guide for dental care in Finland is available in the following languages:

Finnish
Swedish
Arabic (117kb, pdf)
English
Russian
Somali (75 kb, pdf)