Free Dental cleanings and screenings for local kids

Camden County College’s dental hygiene and dental assisting students and staff will provide free cleanings and other preventive care to area children aged 12 and younger for “Give Kids a Smile!” Day this Friday, Feb. 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and “Give Kids a Smile!” Day is the perfect way to focus on the needs of children. This public health project provides services to youngsters who would otherwise not have access to it. To schedule an appointment, call (856) 227-7200 ext. 4631. To access the forms necessary to participate, visit the New Jersey Dental Association website at www.njda.org/gkas.