ADA News
May 06, 2010
Chicago dentists volunteer May 5 for Special Olympics Special Smiles
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| All smiles: Dr. Ricardo Mendoza takes a break from co-coordinating the May 5 Special Olympics Special Smiles event by bringing over an oral health goodie bag to two special athletes competing in the Special Olympics in Chicago. In addition to screenings, oral health education with puppets and oversize toothbrushes was available to athletes. |
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| Greeter: Dr. Gerald Ciebien pauses with special athletes he is escorting to the oral screening area at the Special Smiles event in Chicago. Dr. Ciebien is a member of the ADA Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations. |
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| Name check: Dr. Charles F. Martello examines the wrist band for the name of the special athlete he is screening at the May 5 Special Smiles in Chicago. More than 2,600 athletes were expected to compete during the May 4-7 annual spring games. |
