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Dental Clinics Scheduled Free Dental Services for Kids and Adults

Dental Clinics Scheduled Free Dental Services for Kids and Adults

Thousands of people who don’t have dental insurance will be able to receive free help. A startling study recently released shows that 17 million low income children go without dental care every year, to put that into perspective that’s one in five kids.

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