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BRIEF: Dentist Office to offer Free Dental Day on Friday

By: Tracy Simmons

Date:

September 16, 2014

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Northview Family Dental a participant in Dentistry from the Heart, a registered non-profit organization, is having its 2nd annual Free Dental Day on Friday beginning at 7:30 a.m.

The day, which will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., is so that those who are uninsured can get free dental care, according to a press release. Patients will be seen on a first come, first served basis at 5901 N. Lidgerwood St. Suite 225.

Patients will be able to have their teeth cleaned, extracted or filled that day by 40 professional volunteers from surrounding offices in Spokane.

Last year more than 122 people were served. Patients began waiting in line at 3 a.m.

For information call (509) 489-2538.

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Tracy Simmons

Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of FāVS.News, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Associate Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.

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