The Owens Community College Dental Hygiene Clinic is hosting a Kids Access to Dental Care Day on Monday, Jan. 29, 8-11 a.m. and Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1-3 p.m. Dental Hygiene Clinic, Health Technologies 209, 320 First St., Perrysburg.
The clinic will offer ree dental services for children ages 6 months to 18 years old. Limited spots are available and appointments are required. Call (567) 661-7294 to make an appointment.
Owens Community College’s goal is to increase the access to care in children to teach them healthy dental hygiene habits to prevent further decay and address any current decay present. Owens Community College Dental Hygiene Department provides free dental care such as dental cleanings, X-rays, sealants and fluoride.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 4 children aged 2-11 have untreated cavities.