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Free dental hygiene services for veterans and their families set for April 14

Penn College will provide free dental hygiene services to veterans, members of the armed services and their dependents on April 14. Available services include exams, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride treatments and oral health education, as well as sealants for eligible children. Credit: Pennsylvania College of Technology / Penn StateCreative Commons

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Pennsylvania College of Technology will provide free dental hygiene services to veterans, members of the armed services and their dependents on Saturday, April 14.

Available services include exams, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride treatments and oral health education, as well as sealants for eligible children.

Services will be preventive and will not include fillings or extractions.

Because space is limited, appointments are required. Call 570-320-8007 to schedule. To learn more about the college’s dental hygiene clinic, visit www.pct.edu/dentalclinic.

The “Service Saturday” initiative was developed by faculty and students in the Community Dental Health course. Penn College offers both an associate degree and a bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. To learn more, visit www.pct.edu/dentalhygiene.

For information about Penn College, a national leader in applied technology education, visit www.pct.edu, email admissions@pct.edu or call toll-free 800-367-9222.

Last Updated March 9, 2018