The Greenville Tech Foundation, Inc. has received a grant from the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, for the Oral Health Regional Network Collaborative Project. Funds provided through the Foundation’s grant will be distributed over two years to support critical equipment upgrades for Greenville Technical College’s Dental Hygiene Program.
The dollar amount of the grant was unspecified.
The grant will support the purchase of four Airflow Prophylaxis Master units, four Airflow Station Carts, and two Acteon intraoral cameras — state-of-the-art tools that will improve efficiency, patient comfort, and diagnostic accuracy within the program’s on-campus community clinic. These upgrades will allow the clinic to treat more patients, reduce chair time, and provide students with hands-on experience using the same technology found in modern dental practices…