Foreword
In response to the pressing needs for dental services from the communities, Pok Oi Hospital has developed its dental services since 2011. Dental clinic has been set up to provide professional quality dental services to the communities at an affordable price. Dental services include scaling, filling, extraction, root canal therapy, prosthodontic treatment, dental implant and orthodontic treatment are available in our clinics.
In addition, Pok Oi Hospital is operating two dental outreach teams under the Outreach Dental Care Programme (“ODCP”) sponsored by the Department of Health to provide outreach dental services to elderly aged 60 or above at designated residential care homes and day care centres/units situated in Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing districts.
Service Objectives
1. To provide comprehensive quality clinical dental services to the public at an affordable price.
2. To deliver outreach dental care services in the community.
3. To promote the message of “prevention is better than cure” to help prevent oral and dental diseases.
Reaching out the Community
In order to promote oral health care knowledge and technique, Dental Service of Pok Oi Hospital is reaching out to seek collaboration with different type of organizations in the local community to organize oral health talk and related events for the public to understand their needs in dental services.
Interested parties please contact our Ms. Be Tang (RSW) at 2470 6626 for enquiries.
Please click here to download the brochure of Pok Oi Hospital Dental Service.
In the event of Tropical Signal No.8 or above being hoisted, or Black Rainstorm Warning being issued, the Dental Clinics of Pok Oi Hospital will adopt the following special arrangements:
Condition |
Time Frame |
Arrangement |
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Signal No.3 or below ORAmber/Red Rainstorm Signal |
Issued any time |
Dental Clinic will remain open and continue operating as usual. |
Signal No.8 or above / Extreme Conditions |
Issued before 9am |
Dental Clinic will be closed. |
Issued during operating hours Mon to Sat 9:00 am to 6:00 pm |
Dental Clinic will be closed within two hours. |
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Lowered to Signal No.3 or below / “Extreme Conditions” is cancelled before 3:00pm Mon to Sat |
Dental Clinic will resume operations after two hours. All appointments scheduled before or during the affected hours (including the two hours after cancellation of Typhoon Signal no.8) will be cancelled. Appointments scheduled after the affected hours remain normal. |
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Lowered to Signal No.3 or below after 3:00pm Mon to Sat |
Dental Clinics will remain closed for the rest of the day. |
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Black Rainstorm Signal |
Issued before 9:00am |
Dental Clinic will be closed. |
Issued during operating hours Mon to Sat 9:00am to 6:00pm |
Clinic will remain open and continue operating as usual. |
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Issued before 9:00am and cancelled before 3:00pm Mon to Sat |
Dental Clinic will resume operations two hours from the time of signal cancellation. All appointments scheduled before or during the affected hours (including the two hours after cancellation of Black Rainstorm Signal) will be cancelled. Appointments scheduled after the affected hours remain normal. |
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Issued before 9:00am and cancelled after 3:00pm Mon to Sat |
Dental Clinic will remain closed for the rest of the day. |