Meeker

Bright Smiles program brings dental care to Meeker Elementary third graders

MEEKER |  In recognition of February as National Children’s Dental Health Month, White River Dental Hygiene has launched a new school-based dental initiative aimed at helping local students build healthy habits early and remove barriers to preventive care.

The program, called “Bright Smiles — Building Bright Smiles for Life,” debuted last month in partnership with Meeker Elementary School. The pilot effort focused on third graders, offering complimentary dental screenings, oral hygiene education, fluoride treatments and…