Dental Offices Can Help Kids Access Dental Care Through Scrap-4-Smiles Campaign

 A child receives dental services at school from Children ’s Dental Services, a nonprofit clinic that increases access to dental care for thousands of children living in under-resourced communities throughout Minnesota with support from America’s ToothFairy.(Charlotte, NC, November 14, 2023)  – Millions of children across the United States have difficulty accessing the dental services they need to be healthy, leading to a higher incidence of tooth decay and risky infections that can bring life-long consequences.America ’s ToothFairy, an organization that increases access to pediatric dental services in under-resourced areas of the country, is excited to announce a new, no-cost way for dental offices to help improve oral health outcomes for children in marginalized communities.Through Scrap-4-Smiles, a new campaign in partnership with CrownBuyers, dental offices can receive top price for their precious metal scrap while benefitting the nonprofit organization ’s national Dental Resource Program (DRP.) The program increases access to oral health care by supporting nonprofit clinics and community partners delivering education, prevention, and treatment services for underserved children.Since 2006, DRP members have received more than $25 million in donated dental products and equipment, educational materials, and financial grants that have helped them provide dental services and education to millions of children in communities where accessing dental care c...
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