Health & Fitness
Free Dental Hygiene Clinic For Children To Be Held In Springfield
A free mobile dental clinic is coming to Richard Byrd Library in Springfield on Saturday to offer dental screenings for uninsured children.
SPRINGFIELD, VA — A free mobile dental clinic is coming to Springfield on Saturday to offer dental screenings for uninsured children.
The mobile dental clinic will be at the Richard Byrd Library at 7250 Commerce Street in Springfield on Saturday, March 4 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children will be cared for on a first-come, first-served basis.
The event will be hosted by the Medical Care for Children Partnership Foundation and Northern Virginia Community College.
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Children ages 3 to 18 will be able to get free dental screenings in a state-of-the-art dental van from dental hygienists. If further urgent dental treatment is needed, information will be provided to the parents about whom to call.
Medical Care for Children Partnership, along with @NOVAcommcollege, offering free dental screenings for uninsured children 3-18 years old. Vans will visit Richard Byrd @fairfaxlibrary in Springfield on Saturday, Mar. 4, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. First come, first serve. pic.twitter.com/bQdPVbLtew
— Fairfax County Government 🇺🇸 (@fairfaxcounty) February 28, 2023
Free goody bags will be provided to each child. Questions will be answered in both English and Spanish at the dental hygiene screening event.
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The MCCP Foundation is a nonprofit group that connects children in Fairfax County to a medical and dental services and other resources.
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