The Eighth District Dental Foundation is proud to have so many dentists and dental professionals interested in humanitarian work and will use this page as a clearinghouse for such information.
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Mission info Source:
Dr. Kevin D'Angelo
Projects:
1) Dominican Republic-one week trips in March, Full Dental Mission, including restorations, extractions, hygiene, sealants, fluorides and education
2) Missions to Appalachia through Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps- I travel to about 5 per year but more are available. Extraction's, Restorative and Hygiene performed on weekend clinics. For more info on RAM log onto www.ramusa.org
3) Inner City mission once weekend per year in Buffalo with location to be determined. Good Neighbors clinic might be used for future clinics. These are similar to RAM except just Saturday
4) Apolonian Guild -Patients that are screened by Catholic charities for need are sent to your office on a referral basis. This is an occasional need according to office location. All specialties are included. Social activities have a Catholic theme but religious affiliation is not required to belong.
Supplies Inventory:
1) Portable Dental battery operated drill for simple restorations and surgical Extraction's.
2) Portable X-ray head -suitcase size but tripod a separate piece-110 volt
3) Three full Adec portable dental units -suitcase size but need separate air compressor requiring 3cfm capacity for each unit at 80 psi.
4) Curing lights and various instruments. Contact me for any information on missions and or supplies at Dr. Kevin D'Angelo 1497 Abbott Rd Lackawanna, NY 14218 716-825-5020 office 716-913-4036 cell drkd@aol.com e-mail
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