BONTOC, MTN. PROV.– In celebration of the dental month, at least 700 pupils and students of Saint Vincent School (SVS), benefited from the free dental care mission conducted by the Mountain Province Dentists group in coordination with the SVS Alumni Organization last February 23.
SVS Alumni President Pao Tumapang who coordinated the activity said the pupils and students of SVS were able to avail of free dental check-up and tooth extraction and cleaning at the Saint Vincent School Elementary ground. He also said the mission was carried out with the support of Dr. Venus Grace K. Fagyan and other alumni.
Dr. Naty Orprecio said committed dentists from DOH, different LGUs, DepEd and Mountain Province State Polytechnic College (MPSPC) pooled their effort and resources resulting in the success of the activity. “Together we make smiles healthy and happy,” she added.
In the same event, the DOH donated 100 tooth brushes with toothpaste which were received by Ms. Frances T. Cullalad, SVHS principal. **Wynner Sayaan
