The Seattle/King County Clinic with Remote Area Medical held at Seattle Center’s KeyArena shows the tremendous need for dental care in our community. More than 1,700 patients received dental services at this four-day event. More than 400 dental professionals and students volunteered their time, including dentists, oral surgeons, dental hygienists, and dental assistants.
Hear from the patients themselves in these videos:
KING5 – new mom experiencing dental pain for more than a month
KOMO4 – woman willing to travel from Wenatchee and camp out overnight to get in line for dental services she otherwise couldn’t afford
Oral Health Watch
6 hours ago
Community water fluoridation benefits everyone and has made a profound difference in preventing cavities and preventing tooth loss for people of all ages for nearly 80 years. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
7 hours ago
Community water fluoridation benefits everyone and has made a profound difference in preventing cavities and preventing tooth loss for people of all ages for nearly 80 years. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Oral health IS health; dental coverage IS health coverage. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Oral health IS health; dental coverage IS health coverage. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Medicaid ensures that more than 30 million U.S. children - including more than 850,000 babies, toddlers, youth, and teens in Washington state - have access to healthcare. Please Tell Congress: No cuts to Medicaid. #FacesofMedicaid #teethmatter #medicaidmatters
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Medicaid ensures that more than 30 million U.S. children - including more than 850,000 babies, toddlers, youth, and teens in Washington state - have access to healthcare. Please Tell Congress: No cuts to Medicaid. #FacesofMedicaid #teethmatter #medicaidmatters