Archive for the ‘Charity’ Category
More Than 1000 People Get Free Dental Care At Mission Of Mercy Mississippi
More than one thousand people received free dental treatment at the Mission of Mercy clinic in Mississippi. The clinic, which took place over the last weekend of April at the Clyde Muse Center at Hinds Community College Rankin Campus, was the second Mission of Mercy clinic to be hosted by the Mississippi Dental Association. The […]
Dental Team Raises Cash For Local Hospice
A dental team from Barkingside has donated hundreds of pounds to a local hospice. Members of staff at Bluebell Dental Practice in Tomswood Hill, Barkingside, decided to celebrate the 10th birthday of the practice by raising money for Haven House, a children’s hospice based in the grounds of Woodford Green Hospice. Dr Suki Shakthi was […]
Event Organisers To Announce Connecticut Mission Of Mercy Dental Clinic
Event organisers are preparing to reveal details of an upcoming Mission of Mercy clinic in Connecticut. The Connecticut Mission of Mercy is planning to host the next free dental clinic on June 7th and 8th, with hundreds of people expected to benefit from free dental care. The Mission of Mercy was established with the aim […]
Dental Insurers Back Smile Campaign
Two of the UK’s leading dental insurers are backing the National Smile Month campaign, which is due to launch on the 20th May. Bupa and Denplan have lent their support to the campaign, which aims to improve standards of oral health in the UK. The annual campaign, which is run by dental charity, The British […]
Sleaford Dental Team Prepares For African Adventure
A dental team from Sleaford is preparing to travel to Africa as part of a charity mission. The team, from Rose Cottage in Westbanks, will visit Tanzania through dental charity, Bridge2Aid. The practice has been working with the charity, which provides training for dental practitioners in Tanzania, since 2006. Two nurses and two dentists will […]
Brooklands Dentists Make A Difference In Africa
A dental team from Brooklands has helped to make a difference to hundreds of children in Africa; the team from Maple Road sent toothbrushes and toothpaste packs out to a school in Kenya after hearing from a patient that the children had never owned a toothbrush before. Kath and Mike Blears, patients at the practice, […]
Weybridge Dental Team All Smiles After Charity Skydive For 3 Year Old Charlie
Members of staff from a dental practice in Weybridge are celebrating after successfully completing a charity skydive. The team decided to take on the adrenalin-pumping activity to raise money for 3 year old Charlie Berry. The team of Portmore Dental Practice in Weybridge soared through the skies on Saturday to raise money for The Children’s […]
Heart Your Smile Launches New Oral Health Campaign
Dental charity, Heart Your Smile, has launched a new campaign to encourage dental teams to introduce innovative new ways of promoting good oral health and getting patients talking about dental health. The charity launched its Innovation 360 degree campaign at the British Dental Association’s conference. The charity is providing support for dental teams through mentorship […]
Devizes Dental Hygienist Completes London Marathon For Charity
A dental hygienist from Devizes successfully completed the London Marathon on Sunday, raising hundreds of pounds for charity. Dental hygienist, Melanie Taylor, had previously said that Sunday’s race would be “her first and last marathon” but she admits that she has been bitten by the running bug and may attempt another race in the future. […]
East grinstead Dentist To Conquer Fears Of Water To Compete In Charity Triathlon
A dentist from East Grinstead is taking swimming lesions to try and overcome his fear of water; Jaspal Sandhu is aiming to take part in a triathlon in order to raise money for charity. Mr Sandhu, from East Grinstead High Street Dental Practice, signed up to compete in the Virgin Active London Triathlon, which involves […]
