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The focus of the event is to provide free care to children who lack access to dental care.
A patient gets a high-five and a reassuring smile.
The photo booth is always popular.
The event is staffed by faculty, staff and students from the dental school, as well as volunteers from the community.
While they wait for their appointments, kids enjoy games and hands-on activities.
A patient has her hands full.
A child waits for her goodie bag containing a free lunchbox, toothbrush, floss and toothpaste.
Going to the dentist is not so bad after all!
Hundreds of Western New York children descended upon the School of Dental Medicine on Feb. 7 for the annual Give Kids A Smile Day. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Published February 10, 2020