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January 23, 2016

Give Kids a Smile event Feb. 5 in Bemidji

BEMIDJI—A Give Kids a Smile event for children is scheduled for Beltrami County on Feb. 5. In Beltrami County, the Northwest Technical College Dental Assisting Program will be taking appointments for this event between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Feb. 5. People interested in scheduling...

News January 23, 2016 - 5:58pm

February 6, 2015

Eight local dentists and 17 Northwest Technical College dental assistants and hygienists volunteered Friday to help 62 youth with dental care at the 13th annual Give Kids a Smile event. Shown above, Alaina Larson, 8, has X-rays taken by NTC dental assistant Kim Story.

Give Kids a Smile event held in Bemidji

Eight local dentists and 17 Northwest Technical College dental assistants and hygienists volunteered Friday to help 62 youth with dental care...

News/local February 6, 2015 - 3:42pm

June 3, 2014

Northern Dental Access Center hygienist Daidrie Promersberger exams and cleans the teeth of Caytlyn Isham on Tuesday afternoon. Northern Dental has portable equipment that it regularly brings to Evergreen to provide preventive dental care to youth through its commnity-based oral health program. (Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer)

Bringing more smiles to youth: Partnership looks to improve dental services

BEMIDJI -- A partnership between the Northern Dental Access Center and Evergreen Youth and Family Services is resulting in increased dental services...

News/local June 3, 2014 - 6:11pm

February 7, 2014

Sawyer Reierson, with mother Danielle at his side, opens wide as Northwest Technical College dental assistant student Paula Preston applies a sealant to his teeth on Friday as part of the 12 annual Give a Kid a Smile event at NTC, where more than 113 children were give free dental care. (Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer)

Open Wide!: Give a Kid a Smile event held

Sawyer Reierson, with mother Danielle at his side, opens wide as Northwest Technical College dental assistant student Paula Preston applies a...

News/local February 7, 2014 - 9:26pm

June 15, 2013

Preparing for a procedure to fix a chipped tooth, dental assistant Jennie Murray performs a quick evaluation of 12-year-old Emily Anderson’s teeth. Watching the evaluation is Anderson’s siblings. From left to right are Sammi, 4, Nick, 10, Avery, 7 and Eli, 6. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Free Minnesota Mission of Mercy dental care clinic fills need

BEMIDJI — Jennifer Anderson doesn’t know how she would have been able to afford to provide her children with dental care had a free...

News/local June 15, 2013 - 12:47am

June 13, 2013

It was a mammoth undertaking Thursday at the Sanford Center as volunteers set up 108 dental chairs as Bemidji prepares for the two-day Minnesota Mission of Mercy event, which offers free dental care. Shown above, volunteers Kale Hermanson of Baxter, Cassi Wilson of Laporte, Andrea Prehan of Bemidji and Erica Evans of Laporte unload electrical and air hose harness for each dental station. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Minnesota Mission of Mercy offers free dental care

By Cali Owings Forum News Service BEMIDJI, Minn. — Erik Skatvold, a Moorhead dentist, will be just one of 195 dentists offering free...

News/local June 13, 2013 - 11:39pm

Mission of Mercy: More than 1,250 volunteers will help run two-day free dental care event

BEMIDJI — Dr. John Lueth was a busy man Wednesday. And he hopes to be even busier come Friday and Saturday. The Bemidji dentist is the local chairman for the Minnesota Mission of Mercy to be hosted this week at the Sanford Center.

News/local June 13, 2013 - 12:40am

May 20, 2013

Mission of Mercy to offer free dental care

BEMIDJI — More than 2,000 people are expected to benefit from a two-day event offering free dental care to those in need. The second annual Minnesota Mission of Mercy will be hosted June 14-15 at the Sanford Center in Bemidji, offering free dental care to children and adults...

News May 20, 2013 - 10:45pm