South San Francisco, CA August 2, 2019 Submitted by Chris Abueg
Smiles for All: A Day of Free Dental Care by South San Francisco Dental Care
Smiles for All Sunday, October 20, 2019 Registration begins 8:00am Services offered from 8am-5pm
South San Francisco Dental Care 2400 Westborough Blvd #205 South San Francisco, CA 94080
Smiles for All is South San Francisco Dental Care’s annual day of free dental care for our neighbors in need. After 5 years, we have been able to help over 500 people with $250,000 in dental care. Our efforts have been recognized by the South San Francisco Mayor’s office, Assemblyman Kevin Mullin and the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors for exceptional service to the community.
More info: smilesforall@ssfsmile.com Please do not contact the office.
Description
Dental exam and choice of a cleaning, filling or extraction. You and your provider will choose the best treatment option based on your exam and any x-rays.
First-Come First-Served. No appointments accepted. We will accept approximately 100 patients for the day.Ages 18 and Over We cannot treat minors
FAQs
Who can be treated?
This event is open to the public, and our services are available to anyone over 18 years of age who needs free dental care. We apologize but we cannot serve minors.
What services will you be providing?
After a screening examination, you will receive a cleaning, filling or extraction as determined by you and your provider. Due to demand, we can only offer one of these services per participant
Can I make an appointment?
We are not scheduling appointments, but will treat patients on a first-come first served basis. We will do our best to treat all patients, but cannot guarantee service.
How long is the wait time?
Wait times can vary from as little as an hour to as long as 3 hours depending on the availability of providers, services provided, and the number of patients. We recommend lining up as early as possible for faster service.
Is parking available?
On-site parking is limited but there is street parking in the area.
Are you offering additional days of free dentistry?
We currently do not have other days planned. If you are unable to attend our event on October 20, please refer to this list of free or low-cost dental providers in San Francisco and this list for East Bay locations.
Additional comments or questions?
Please contact smilesforall@ssfsmile.com.
Community Impact
Through our day of free dentistry event, South San Francisco Dental Care has been able to donate over $250,000 worth of dental services to over 500 members of our community who could not afford it. Our efforts have been recognized by the South San Francisco mayor’s office, Assemblyman Kevin Mullin and the San Mateo Board of Supervisors for our exceptional service to the community.