Over $10K worth of dental care provided to local veterans, free of cost

A local dentist provided veterans with over $10,000 in dental care on Saturday.

For the second year in a row, North East Dental Arts provided services to veterans and their families, offering cleanings, fillings or extractions.

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Dr. Dina Nuhfer has been a dentist for 38 years and wanted to be able to give back to veterans.

The office was able to provide dental care for 25 veterans, completely free of cost.

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“It is difficult to get people to go to the dentist voluntarily because nobody really wants to go but we’re here and we really want to provide services for people,” said Dr. Nuhfer.

North East Dental Arts plans to continue this event next year as well.

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