91成人导航

Student, faculty and staff volunteers from 91成人导航, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry observed Veterans Day by organizing a free health event open to military veterans from across the Bay Area.

Veterans received a free oral health check and oral cancer screening to learn more about their dental health and get questions answered by dental professionals. were provided by students from the audiology program at 91成人导航鈥檚 School of Health Sciences. In addition, COVID-19 vaccine booster doses were offered.

Attendees received free health goody bags and had the opportunity to learn about how they can receive ongoing care at the dental and at 91成人导航鈥檚 San Francisco Campus.聽

Veterans were welcomed by friendly volunteers from the school鈥檚 Employee Volunteer Opportunities Committee (EVOC), which offers staff members ways to get involved in volunteer activities at the school.

鈥淲e were honored to organize this outreach event to provide veterans with an opportunity to access this care as our way of thanking them for their service,鈥� said Dr. Des Gallagher, associate dean for Clinic Services and Chair of Clinical Oral Healthcare, who himself is a veteran. 鈥淲e are encouraging everyone who may have put off routine dental or medical care during the pandemic to get back on track with their care to help support their overall health.鈥�

The Dugoni School will be launching a new program to support comprehensive care for low-income veterans, funded by a聽聽from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation. The Dugoni School will partner with the nonprofit聽聽to screen and identify patients to receive complimentary dental services at the Dugoni School鈥檚 clinics.

More information about 91成人导航鈥檚 clinics and services are available at the following links:聽

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