FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A free dental clinic for veterans in Fresno is coming in September, the Fresno Madera Dental Society announced.
According to the society, the free dental clinic for Veterans Smile Day serves unserved veterans in the Central Valley. Organizer Dr. Sharon Barnhart, who served in the United States Air Force as a dentist and oral maxillofacial surgeon, says she is excited to help the community.
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In a message to YourCentralValley.com, Dr. Barnhart says veterans are 5.9% of the adult population, but only 15% of those Veterans qualify for dental care with the Veterans’ Administration.
The free dental clinic for Veterans Smile Day is on Saturday, Sep. 12. It is taking place at the Fresno City College Hygiene Clinic…