Indianapolis, IN – Small Smiles Dental Centers of Indianapolis will offer free dental screenings during “Healthy Smile, Happy Child Day” on February 24, 2010 at their locations at 5430 E. Washington St. and at 2802 Lafayette Rd. #33. The free screenings will be offered from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, and are part of an effort to raise awareness about the importance of a healthy smile during Children’s Dental Health Month in February.
“Tooth decay remains the most common childhood disease,” said Dr. Katie Peterson, a Lead Dentist at Small Smiles of Indianapolis. “Dental problems in young children can lead to a variety of health and developmental challenges including chronic pain, poor nutrition, distraction from learning and self-esteem issues that arise from a having a less-than-perfect smile. Today, we are pleased to invite children and parents to our dental center to participate in free dental screenings to help ensure a healthy and happy smile for years to come.”
WHAT: Free Dental Screenings for Children during “Healthy Smile, Happy Child Day”
In recognition of Children’s Dental Health Month in February
WHEN: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
10:00 am – 11:30 am
WHERE: Small Smiles Dental Center
5430 E. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Small Smiles Dental Center
2802 Lafayette Rd. #33
Indianapolis, IN 46222
WHO: Small Smiles dentists and caregivers, children and parents
Parents who are interested in scheduling an appointment for their child are encouraged to call (317) 322-1840 in East Indianapolis and (317) 925-2810 in West Indianapolis.
