Dental Care in Dominican Republic

A group of dental students joined other Creighton health sciences students for a few weeks in rural campo communities of the Dominican Republic. Through Creighton-ILAC, students and professionals came together with the residents to not only provide basic health care but to also spend time with families, giving charlas (“talks”) about the positive effect of preventative health care.
“Smiles are a universal language, and it was incredible just to see what two weeks of being there with the people could have an impact on their lives,” says Emily Eisenberger, fourth-year dental student
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