Mobile Dental Van Scheduled May 5-8 on San Juan, May 10-13 on Orcas

Posted April 29, 2021 at 5:00 am by

From San Juan County

Contributed Photo. Dental Van.

The Medical Teams International Mobile Dental Van is returning to the San Juan Islands. 

San Juan

The van in partnership with Fish for Teeth and San Juan County Health and Community Services is back in Friday Harbor May 5-8.

The van team will be providing teeth cleaning in addition to oral health exams, X-rays, fillings and tooth extractions.

The van serves those who are on Medicaid (Apple Health) or lack dental insurance. The van will be parked at the Mullis Community Senior Center 589 Nash St in Friday Harbor.

To access dental van services, call the San Juan County Health Department at 360-378-4474, or contact the Joyce L Sobel Family Resource Center at 360-378-5246 or Senior Center at 360-370-7526 to get more information and an application.

And we want to offer a special thanks to the Mullis Community Senior Center and Friday Harbor Electric who installed a power hook up for the mobile dental van and donated the labor and material costs! Thank you for your generosity in support of our community accessing dental care.

Orcas

The Medical Teams International Dental Van for adults on Medicaid or uninsured is back on Orcas May 10-13 and will be able to offer Dental Hygiene (teeth cleaning) services all four days.

Contact the San Juan County Health Department at 360-378-4474, or the Orcas Community Resource Center at 360-376-3184 or Senior Center at 360-376-2677 to get more information and an application.

The van will be parked at the Orcas Island Community Church, 176 Madrona St.

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