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Congressman Bob Etheridge visits Give Kids A Smile at CCCC

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02.15.2010 • College & Community • College General • Curriculum Programs

Click to enlarge, Congressman Bob Etheridge (standing, second from left), of N.C.’s Second District, visited the Give Kids A Smile event Feb. 12 at Central Carolina Community College’s Dental Programs at the W.B. Wicker Center, in Sanford. The event was a collaborative effort of the Dental Programs, Lee County Dental Society, and the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. Pictured are (back, from left) Wendy Seymore, Public Health dental hygienist for Chatham and Lee counties, who organized the event; Etheridge; volunteer Crystal Stratton, dental assistant at Sanford Pediatric Dentistry; and CCCC President Bud Marchant. CCCC dental assisting students Alishia Cheek (front, left), of Chatham County, and Dana Daniels, of Johnston County, apply sealant to a Greenwood Elementary School student’s teeth. Volunteers for the event included dentists Dr. Stephen Coker, of Cary, and Dr. Susan Madden and Dr. Kelly Faulkner, of Sanford; orthodontists Dr. Brian Smith and Dr. Lynn Smith, of Sanford; and members of their staffs. Give Kids A Smile is part of the American Dental Association’s Children’s Dental Health Month in February. While at W.B. Wicker, Etheridge also learned about the college’s Lifelong Learning Center for adult education and WIA-Workforce Development. For more information on Central Carolina’s dental programs, which are fully accredited by the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation, go online to www.cccc.edu/curriculum/majors/dental or call the college’s Dental Programs Clinic at (919) 775-2122. For more information on “Give Kids A Smile,” visit the American Dental Association web site, www.ada.org . For more on adult education, go to www.cccc.edu/ecd .

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Congressman Bob Etheridge (standing, second from left), of N.C.’s Second District, visited the Give Kids A Smile event Feb. 12 at Central Carolina Community College’s Dental Programs at the ... (more)

Click to enlarge, Congressman Bob Etheridge (right), of N.C.’s Second District, visited the Give Kids A Smile event Feb. 12 at Central Carolina Community College’s Dental Programs at the W.B. Wicker Center, in Sanford. Volunteer dentists and staff and the college’s dental assisting and dental hygiene students applied sealant to the teeth of Greenwood Elementary School first and second graders and taught them about good dental hygiene. Beverly Bizzell (left), Public Health dental hygienist, shows some of the children how to brush their teeth. Assisting Bizzell are CCCC Dental Assisting students Amanda Britton (next to Bizzell) and Lisa Baker. Wendy Seymore (not pictured), Chatham and Lee counties Public Health dental hygienist for the N. C. Department of Health and Human Services, organized the event with the college’s Dental Programs department and the Lee County Dental Society. Volunteers included dentists Dr. Stephen Coker, of Cary, and Dr. Susan Madden and Dr. Kelly Faulkner, of Sanford; orthodontists Dr. Brian Smith and Dr. Lynn Smith, of Sanford; and members of their staffs. Give Kids A Smile is part of the American Dental Association’s Children’s Dental Health Month in February. While at W.B. Wicker, Etheridge also learned about the college’s Lifelong Learning Center for adult education and WIA-Workforce Development. For more information on Central Carolina’s dental programs, which are fully accredited by the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation, go online to www.cccc.edu/curriculum/majors/dental or call the college’s Dental Programs at (919) 775-2122. For more information on “Give Kids A Smile,” visit the American Dental Association web site, www.ada.org . For more on adult education, go to www.cccc.edu/ecd .

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Congressman Bob Etheridge (right), of N.C.’s Second District, visited the Give Kids A Smile event Feb. 12 at Central Carolina Community College’s Dental Programs at the W.B. Wicker Center, ... (more)

Click to enlarge, Congressman Bob Etheridge (second from right) of N.C.’s Second District, and Central Carolina Community College President Bud Marchant (right) meet Dr. Antonio Braithwaite (left), a pediatric dentist in Sanford. Braithwaite was one of the volunteers at the Give Kids A Smile event Feb. 12 at the college’s Dental Programs at the W.B. Wicker Center, in Sanford. Wendy Seymore (second from left), Chatham and Lee counties Public Health dental hygienist for the N. C. Department of Health and Human Services, organized the event with the college and the Lee County Dental Society. Volunteers included dentists Dr. Stephen Coker (center, back), of Cary, and Dr. Susan Madden and Dr. Kelly Faulkner, of Sanford; orthodontists Dr. Brian Smith and Dr. Lynn Smith, of Sanford; and members of their staffs. They and the college’s dental assisting and dental hygiene students applied sealant to the teeth of Greenwood Elementary School first and second graders and taught them about good dental hygiene. Give Kids A Smile is part of the American Dental Association’s Children’s Dental Health Month in February. While at W.B. Wicker, Etheridge also learned about the college’s Lifelong Learning Center for adult education and WIA-Workforce Development. For more information on Central Carolina’s dental programs, which are fully accredited by the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation, go online to www.cccc.edu/curriculum/majors/dental or call the college’s Dental Programs at (919) 775-2122. For more on “Give Kids A Smile,” visit the American Dental Association web site,  www.ada.org . For more on adult education, go to www.cccc.edu/ecd .

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Congressman Bob Etheridge (second from right) of N.C.’s Second District, and Central Carolina Community College President Bud Marchant (right) meet Dr. Antonio Braithwaite (left), a pediatric dentist ... (more)

Click to enlarge, The Give Kids A Smile event at the W.B. Wicker Center, in Sanford, brought together students from Central Carolina Community College’s dental assisting and dental hygiene programs, Lee County Dental Society dentists and their staffs, and Public Health dental hygienists from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. They taught first and second graders from Greenwood Elementary School about dental health and applied sealant to protect their teeth from decay. Among the event volunteers were (from left) Dr. Brian Smith, Sanford orthodontist, and Dr. Stephen Coker, Cary dentist, seen with CCCC President Bud Marchant. Dr Coker is the husband of Margaret Coker, CCCC lead instructor for Dental Assisting. Wendy Seymore, Public Health dental hygienist for Chatham and Lee counties, organized the event. Other volunteers were dentists Dr. Susan Madden and Dr. Kelly Faulkner, of Sanford; orthodontists Dr. Brian Smith and Dr. Lynn Smith, of Sanford; members of their staffs; and Beverly Bizzell, Public Health dental hygienist for Moore and Montgomery counties. Give Kids A Smile is part of the American Dental Association’s Children’s Dental Health Month in February. For more information on Central Carolina’s dental programs, which are fully accredited by the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation, go online to www.cccc.edu/curriculum/majors/dental or call the college’s Dental Programs Clinic at (919) 775-2122. For more information on “Give Kids A Smile,” visit the American Dental Association web site, www.ada.org . 

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The Give Kids A Smile event at the W.B. Wicker Center, in Sanford, brought together students from Central Carolina Community College’s dental assisting and dental hygiene programs, Lee County Dental ... (more)