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    who is Garden City Community Dental Clinic?

    how can I help?

    an easy way to give backcommunity benefit

    with just a little effort, so many can be helped

    Inspiring healthy communities everywhere

    We provide Charity dental services by volunteer dental professionals including comprehen-sive exams, fillings, extractions, limited root canals and hygiene services.

    Patients do not have insurance, including no Medicaid, Medicare or VA benefits.

    Patients must be at 200% or below of the Federal Poverty Rate.

    Patients are not required to pay, but are encouraged to contribute as they are able. Patients are referred from a local safety-net medical clinics.

    Expanded Dental program receives patients by direct referral from local EmergencyRooms for urgent acute dental care.

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    Dental referrals compromise a large percentage of Emergency Room visits (1,675 ER visi tsin 2012).By treating painful infections and continued preventative care, we are improving the health ofpatients; but we are also preventing ongoing expensive emergency room visits for untreated

    dental infection and pain.

    We coordinate the care of patients while Dentists and Dental Specialists have the ability toset parameters around their donated time.

    Now when I smile, I mean it. -A grateful patient

    This is an exciting opportunity to give back to the community: efficient and effective!

    For as little as 4 hours you can dramatically and positively impact a persons life!

    Volunteer your time, dental skills, and resources

    You set your schedule based on your availability

    Improves the oral health of our community and reduce costly ER visits

    Gain CEU credits

    For more information, Linnea Collins, Dental Clinic Manager: 854-3928Kris ty Kropf, Dental Clinic Coordinator: 854-3932

    215 West 35th StreetGarden City ID 83714208. 384.5200 Fax 208.319.2490www.genesisworldmission.org

    Dental Program