KILLINGLY, Conn. — One evening in March, a high school senior named Sydney Zicolella stood before the school board in this rural, blue-collar Connecticut town and described her psychiatric history, beginning in the sixth grade, when she was “by definition, clinically depressed.” Ms. Zicolella, 17, who wore her dark, curly […]
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Free dental clinic available in Kingsport June 6-7 | WJHL
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — In an effort to expand dental care across East Tennessee, a university teamed up with local non-profits to host a two-day free dental clinic in Kingsport. Lincoln Memorial University College of Dental Medicine (LMU-CDM) teamed up with Appalachian Miles for Smiles and Health Wagon to host […]
Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital renames dental residency program
CANTON – On Friday night at the Historic Onesto Hotel, it was the Stark County dentists’ version of “and one more thing.” Tom Paumier, who has a longtime dental practice in Stark County, was among four dentists inducted this year into the Distinguished Dental Service Academy. It’s essentially a “lifetime […]
Iowa Mission of Mercy to host free dental clinic in Des Moines
The last time the Iowa Dental Foundation’s annual free two-day dental clinic, known as the Iowa Mission of Mercy, hosted its clinic in Des Moines, the year was 2013. About $1.3 million in dental care was provided at no cost to 1,475 patients, said Zach Kouri, president of the Iowa Dental Foundation and […]
How friendship and a new Chattanooga dental clinic gave a woman a new smile
First, the cavities began to pile up, then came the infections and abscesses. Elise Lydon knew she was experiencing major dental issues. But even with a discount, an oral surgeon said it would cost $1,800 to fix her teeth, which was much more than she could afford. As an adult […]
Elks and local family team up to support free dental clinic for Beaver Island students
Students enrolled in Beaver Island Community School recently received a free trip to the dentist, courtesy of a grant from the local Elks lodge and a matching gift from an island family. The free service was a real gift to families who might otherwise have had to pay to fly […]
Hays hosting Kansas Mission of Mercy free dental clinic
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HAYS, Kan. (KWCH) – Continuing a volunteer effort providing millions of dollars’ worth of free dental care for many who may not otherwise get it, the Kansas Mission of Mercy (KMOM) free dental clinic is set for Friday and Saturday in Hays. As is the case every year with different […]