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The Super Dentists​ Hosts Candy Buy-Back Program In Escondido

Children will receive $1 for each pound of candy they bring in through Monday.

The Super Dentists​ ​will donate thousands of pounds of candy collected to active-duty military members.
The Super Dentists​ ​will donate thousands of pounds of candy collected to active-duty military members. (Peggy Bayard/Patch)

ESCONDIDO, CA — Children can get cash for candy at The Super Dentists annual Halloween Candy-Buy Back program.

For the 19th year, candy can be exchanged for cash at any of The Super Dentists' offices, including the Escondido location. Children will receive $1 for each pound of candy they bring in through Monday, Nov. 6, according to the pediatric dentistry practice.

The Super Dentists will donate thousands of pounds of candy collected to active-duty military members. Since 2004, The Super Dentists have collected more than 45,000 pounds of candy, in an effort to raise awareness about dental care and oral health and prevent cavities.

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There are six offices and candy drop-off locations:

  • Carmel Valley: 11943 El Camino Real, Suite 200
  • Chula Vista: 345 F St., Suite 260
  • Eastlake: 2226 Otay Lakes Road, Suites A & B
  • Kearny Mesa: 9737 Aero Drive, Suite 210
  • Oceanside: 3625 Vista Way
  • Escondido: 390 West Valley Parkway

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