Free Dental Care this Friday & Saturday in St. Cloud

WHAT: The Minnesota Dental Association and the Minnesota Dental Foundation are bringing the Minnesota Mission of Mercy (MnMOM) dental event to St. Cloud on July 29-30 to provide free dental care to children and adults who are uninsured, underinsured and not able to obtain dental treatment. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, more than 25% of Minnesotans are without dental insurance, and nearly 16% have foregone dental care within the past year.

With the help of over 1,000 volunteers, Mission of Mercy plans to welcome as many as 2,000 patients seeking care to River’s Edge Convention Center.

WHERE: River’s Edge Convention Center, 10 4th Ave. S., St. Cloud, MN 56301

WHEN: Friday, July 29 and Saturday, July 30 - Doors open at 5:30am

MEDIA CONTACT: Kaitlyn Mercier, kaitlyn@lolared.com, 218-409-4940

Shepard Rogers, shepard@lolared.com, 414-940-1828

About the Minnesota Dental Foundation

The Minnesota Dental Foundation (MDF) provides a means for dentists and others to experience the collective power of giving, with an opportunity to invest in the future of dentistry and the future of the people and communities it serves. The MDF has raised over $250,000 in cash and in-kind donations from organizations and individuals to support this year’s event.

About the Minnesota Dental Association

The Minnesota Dental Association is the voice of dentistry in Minnesota, representing practicing dentists. It is committed to the highest standards of oral health and access to care for all Minnesotans. You can learn more at http://www.mndental.org. The Minnesota Dental Association is a part of the American Dental Association, the nation’s largest dental association, representing 158,000 dentist members.