Access to Care Fund Brings Compassionate Dental Care to Thousands in San Mateo County
Let’s face it: Dental care is not a glamorous topic of conversation. That’s why it ends up low on the list of worthy causes. That’s a disgrace. There’s no one more susceptible to poor nutrition, life-threatening diseases, and absence from school or work, loss of confidence and overall poor quality of life than someone who can’t see a dentist. Lack
Get Ready for Coastside Gives
Whether you live, work or play in Half Moon Bay, California, support oral health for those who can’t afford it. Your tax-deductible donation to Sonrisas Dental Health will improve the lives of Coastside residents. (Coastside extends roughly from Montara, through Half Moon Bay, all the way south to Pescadero!) Consider this: $50 pays for an exam, X-ray, cleaning and fluoride
How Sonrisas Dental Health is Working to Alleviate the Oral Health Crisis Among Farmworkers
Over the past 50 years, increased knowledge about the benefits of improved oral hygiene practices and access to more advanced preventive and restorative dental services have changed the landscape of oral health, but primarily for a more privileged demographic. For less fortunate populations, access to these health benefits has been more elusive. For example, children of farmworkers experience a rate
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Listen to Dr. Bonnie Jue on KHMB Radio. Update: Cooking for a Cause is sold out for 2018!
On the Path to Changing the World: From Volunteer to Dentist
When we first met Thay Lay a few years ago he was an engineer interested in volunteering at Sonrisas Dental Health. He liked our non-profit mission of providing excellent oral healthcare to all kinds of people, from children to adults to seniors, especially those who have barriers to access, such as people with special needs or busy farmworkers. “I wanted
New Leadership and Name for Community Dental Centers Serving San Mateo County
Introducing Sonrisas Dental Health SAN MATEO, CA, November 3, 2017 – Two Bay Area non-profit dental centers, one in Half Moon Bay and one in San Mateo, are announcing prominent new leadership and a new name: Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc. (Sonrisas means smiles in Spanish.) Formerly known as Apple Tree Dental, Sonrisas Dental Health is a non-profit organization that operates