“Give Kids a Smile Day” at UMA Dental Health Clinic – Feb 11 and March 4

Free Dental Cleanings and Exams available for children through “Give Kids a Smile Day” at UMA Dental Health Clinic

This year’s event will be held over two days to accommodate COVID-19 Protocols.

February 11 and March 4, 2022
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
UMA Dental Hygiene Clinic – Bangor Campus
201 Texas Avenue, Bangor

Dental student and happy patient.
Pre- COVID-19 image provided: Courtesy of UMA.

The ý Dental Health Clinic is hosting its annual “Give Kids a Smile Day” in partnership with the American Dental Association over a two day period this year.  The “Give Kids a Smile Day” will be held on February 11 and March 4 from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm at the UMA Dental Hygiene Clinic located on ý Bangor campus at 201 Texas Avenue in Bangor. The two-day event helps to ensure that the same number of children will be served while maintaining all necessary COVID-19 protocols. The UMA Dental Hygiene Clinic operates according to the American Dental Association and Maine CDC recommended safety requirements and precautions.

Children ages five to 18, who do not have a dentist, can schedule free dental appointments to get cleanings, exams, x-rays, fluoride treatments, and dental hygiene education. Students from ý Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs will be providing care with the aid of staff dentists and faculty members from ý Dental Health Programs.

All patients, guests, students, and staff are required to wear face coverings. Contact the UMA Dental Health Clinic at 262-7872 or email at bangorhygschool@maine.edu for more information about the event, required COVID-19 protocols, and to make an appointment.