Posts Tagged ‘Free dental care’
Lubbock residents invited to free dental clinic
Dentists from Abbeville Dentistry are inviting local people from the Lubbock area to a free dental event this Saturday. The free clinic is being held in conjunction with Dentistry from the Heart, a non-profit organisation, which provides free dental treatment for thousands of Americans every year. Dentists are planning to provide treatment for the first […]
New dental training centre opens in Teesside
A brand new dental training centre has opened at Teesside University. The new facility will provide excellent training facilities for dental students from the university, as well as offering patients a range of dental treatments. The centre will provide care for both private and NHS dental patients. The Teesside University Dental Practice will be open […]
American dentists prepare for Give Kids a Smile campaign
Dentists across America are preparing to take part in the Give Kids a Smile campaign. The national campaign takes place at the beginning of February every year and hundreds of dentists take part; many offer free dental clinics for children and give out free toothbrushes and toothpaste. The Give Kids a Smile campaign is designed […]
NHS urges patients to register with new multi-million pound dental centre in Perth
NHS Tayside is urging local residents to register with dentists at a new multi-million pound dental centre in Perth. The brand new, state of the art Broxden Dental Centre, has been open since November but there are still hundreds of places available for local NHS dental patients. The centre cost 7.6 million pounds and contains […]
Patients ordered to pay NHS back following fraudulent claims
Hundreds of NHS patients have been ordered to pay money back after investigations revealed that they had fraudulently claimed free dental check-ups and prescriptions. Last year, more than £40,000 was claimed fraudulently; 377 people have been ordered to pay money back to NHS Lothian as a result of wrongly claiming free prescriptions and an additional […]
New dental programme launches in Ottawa
A new dental programme to help underprivileged children has been launched in Ottawa. Healthy Smiles Ontario launched on Tuesday and will provide free dental care for thousands of children in the area. The scheme was introduced to target children from low income families; children under the age of 17 from families with a net income […]
NHS holds dental drop-in sessions for children in Milton Keynes
The NHS is inviting parents in Milton Keynes to take their children to free drop-in sessions. The drop-in sessions are designed to provide free dental care for children who do not have a dentist; the sessions will enable children to undergo a routine check-up and dentists will also take the time to talk to parents […]
Rapid City dentists host free clinic for homeless people
Two dentists from Rapid City are offering homeless people free dental care at a monthly clinic held at the Community Health Center in Black Hills. Dentists Chad Carpenter and Joseph Kieffer will host the free clinic on the first Tuesday of every month. So far, two clinics have been held and around 50 homeless patients […]
New mobile dental unit hits the roads in Pennsylvania
A new mobile dental unit has hit the roads in Central Pennsylvania. The state of the art dental van was delivered to the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology this week and will serve local communities. The brand new dental van boasts a range of impressive features, including state of the art equipment and […]
Nashville set for massive free dental event
Residents in Nashville are set to benefit from a massive two-day health event next month. The free health clinic will be held at the McGavock High School; during the event, the gymnasium will be converted into fifty dental stations and other areas of the school will be set up to offer vision and medical services […]
