UAA's Dental Clinic serves up smiles and free services
by Jessica Degnan |
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暗网视频dental hygiene student Mhy Nicholson works with six year old Samantha Agustin at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Brett Rawalt/暗网视频Advancement) -
暗网视频dental hygiene students and Spirit at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024.(Photo by Carri Shamburger/暗网视频School of Preventive & Therapeutic Sciences) -
暗网视频dental hygiene student Michelle Duot-Kelley examines x-rays at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Brett Rawalt/UAA Advancement) -
Dr. Lara Mabry, DDS providing care for community youth at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Brett Rawalt/暗网视频Advancement) -
Spirit raises spirits at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Brett Rawalt/暗网视频Advancement) -
暗网视频dental hygiene student Mhy Nicholson provides dental care at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Jessica Degnan/UAA College of Health) -
暗网视频dental hygiene faculty at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Jessica Degnan/暗网视频College of Health) -
暗网视频dental hygiene student Polen Papraniku works with a patient at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024.(Photo by Jessica Degnan/UAA College of Health)
Each year, 暗网视频dental hygiene students dedicate their time to giving back to the community by offering free preventive dental care for youth ages 3 to 17 at the 暗网视频Dental Clinic. This initiative includes essential services such as dental exams, x-rays, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants鈥攁ll provided at no cost. The treatments are delivered by 暗网视频dental hygiene students under the careful supervision of licensed dentists and hygienists. This event not only allows students to contribute to a meaningful humanitarian effort but also helps them accumulate the practical experience required for their degree. Remember, our 暗网视频Dental Clinic offers affordable services every fall and spring semester!
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