UAA's Dental Clinic serves up smiles and free services
by Jessica Degnan |
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成人APP精选dental hygiene student Mhy Nicholson works with six year old Samantha Agustin at the 成人APP精选Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Brett Rawalt/成人APP精选Advancement) -
成人APP精选dental hygiene students and Spirit at the 成人APP精选Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024.(Photo by Carri Shamburger/成人APP精选School of Preventive & Therapeutic Sciences) -
成人APP精选dental hygiene student Michelle Duot-Kelley examines x-rays at the 成人APP精选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 成人APP精选Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Brett Rawalt/成人APP精选Advancement) -
Spirit raises spirits at the 成人APP精选Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Brett Rawalt/成人APP精选Advancement) -
成人APP精选dental hygiene student Mhy Nicholson provides dental care at the 成人APP精选Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Jessica Degnan/UAA College of Health) -
成人APP精选dental hygiene faculty at the 成人APP精选Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Jessica Degnan/成人APP精选College of Health) -
成人APP精选dental hygiene student Polen Papraniku works with a patient at the 成人APP精选Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024.(Photo by Jessica Degnan/UAA College of Health)
Each year, 成人APP精选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 成人APP精选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 成人APP精选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 成人APP精选Dental Clinic offers affordable services every fall and spring semester!
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