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Volunteers and Students Offer Dental Services at Mission of Mercy Event

Jun 9, 2022, 12:37 PM
Volunteers and students from North Campus helped nearly 3,000 dental patients in need of care at the Florida Mission of Mercy (MOM) event, held from April 22-23, 2016.

More than 2,400 volunteers provided free dental treatments and assistance to patients at the Prime Osborn Convention Center.

Dentists, dental students and faculty, dental assistants, lab technicians, medical professionals and community volunteers donated their time to performing and helping with 16,000 procedures during the MOM event.

People from the community who experience barriers to care received oral health care services totaling $2.7 million during the weekend.