TriCounty Area Chamber Of Commerce: COMMUNITY HEALTH & DENTAL CARE PRESENTS HEALTHY SMILES LEARNING PROGRAM FOR KIDS!

Pottstown PA

19 February, 2022

7:37 AM

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Press release from TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce: February 18, 2022 READY, SET, BRUSH! IT'S NATIONAL CHILDREN'S DENTAL HEALTH MONTH COMMUNITY HEALTH & DENTAL CARE PRESENTS HEALTHY SMILES LEARNING PROGRAM FOR KIDS!   Pottstown – Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) celebrates National Children's Dental Health Month with a fun educational program event on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at 10:30 AM at Spring City Library, 245 Broad Street, Spring City, PA 19475. This event is FREE and open to the public. Kids will learn more about teeth, healthy foods, and how to practice good dental habits. Each child will receive a free book about healthy smile habits. National Children's Dental Health is observed by the American Dental Association (ADA) in February to promote good oral health. This year's theme is "Sealants Make Sense" to help prevent cavities. As stated by the ADA, this 'national health observance brings together thousands of dedicated professionals, health care providers and educators to promote the benefits of good oral health to children, their caregivers, teachers and many others.' CHDC welcomes children and adults of all ages seeking quality, compassionate health care. To become a new patient of CHDC, please call 610-326-9460 and our friendly staff will assist you! About Community Health & Dental Care Since 2008, Community Health & Dental Care ensures access to appropriate levels of care for all people in the service area regardless of their ability to pay. CHDC has qualified, caring staff to assist you and your family to become a patient of a true medical and dental home. You can schedule a medical visit and dental visit the same day for you and your family members! CHDC provides medical, dental, OBGYN, vision, podiatry, physical therapy, medication assistance therapy (MAT), integrated behavioral health, care and case management, and free transportation to and from all CHDC health center locations in Pottstown and Barto. We accept most major Commercial, Medicare and Medicare supplement plans, Fee for Service Medicaid and Managed Care Medicaid plans and provides a health care discount for eligible uninsured and underinsured patients. For qualified patients receiving a 100% healthcare discount, the nominal fee for a medical/behavioral health/vision visit is $20, $35 for a dental visit and $5 for a prescription! CHDC can offer the health care discount because we receive annual funding from our Federal partner, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) since 2012 as a designated Federally Qualified Health Center. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at 610-326-9460, email us at [email protected] or visit our website at www.ch-dc.org. This press release was produced by TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author's own.