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Public health hygienist urges Yucaipa‑Calimesa board to bring dental screenings and preventive services into schools
Summary
Jennifer Nowatney, a public‑health dental hygienist with the Friendly Flosser, urged the Yucaipa‑Calimesa board to implement an on‑site oral health program offering screenings, cleanings, fluoride treatments and sealants at no cost to students or the district.
Jennifer Nowatney, a public‑health dental hygienist with the Friendly Flosser and a community partner with the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health, told the Yucaipa‑Calimesa Joint Unified School District board that many students lack regular access to dental care and would benefit from school‑based preventive services.
"Oral health impacts more than just our smiles,"…
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