the practice of keeping one's oral cavity clean and free of disease and other problems (e.g. bad breath) by regular brushing of the teeth (dental hygiene) and adopting good hygiene habits
"I wanted to offer preventative services to the higher risk young adult populations that don't have primary care or are uninsured," says Lynn Glenn, PhD.
"We committed to showing up monthly for as long as we can. Consistency matters, especially for the people we serve," says Ketarya Hunt-Bass.
"They can come and get their teeth taken care of and also educate other kids about the importance of it," says Deon Grant.