The Preface
Angie Giron and Alejandra Montoya are two junior dental hygiene students who are just starting
their semester of patient cleanings. They explained that their clinical responsibilities include
scheduling patients, going over patient history, taking radiographs and cleaning and polishing
teeth. They also create goals with the patient to better their oral habits.
By: Alyssa Foster Staff-Writer The IU South Bend Dental Hygiene Clinic hosted a no-charge Kid’s Dental Day on Feb. 15 for families in the South Bend area. The event provided over $9165 of services to the community for free. A total of 33 children received dental treatment, and families received information on dental care and […]
Click photos for captions By: SARAH E. WARD Staff Writer The former location of IU South Bend’s dental hygiene clinic was crowded, aging and not meant to be a permanent dental clinic. Still, the program had been operating in Riverside Hall along Northside Boulevard since 1969, where it was intended to stay only on a […]