Kōhanga Reo and School Based Dental Services
Our Kaupapa Māori Dental Service is a free dental service to all children under the age of 18 years who are not currently enrolled with a dentist.
This service offers onsite dental care for children at schools and kōhanga reo around the Western Bay of Plenty area.
To book an appointment or enrol your child for the Kaupapa Māori Dental Service, give us a call or send us an email.
Please note – if you need to change your appointment time, please call us as soon as possible. Patients who arrive late to appointments may be asked to arrange another appointment time.
Please note these services are for ages 0 – 18 years.
(Up to the day before their 18th birthday)

SERVICE LOCATIONS
- Te Wharekura O Mauao
- Te Manu Toroa
- Toi Ohomai Windermere Campus
- Pirirakau Hauora
SCHOOL LOCATIONS
- Matakana Island Primary School
- Merivale School
- Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Otepou
- Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Kura Kokiri
- Te Kura O Matapihi
- Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Matai
- Maketu Primary School
CONTACT
Te Waka Niho
Mobile: 027 591 4820
Te Waka Niho Tuatahi
Mobile: 027 254 9060
HOURS
Monday to Friday
8.00am to 4:30pm