MSN.com Free dental clinic

Nov 1, 2024
Dr. Lauren Marechal, discusses how the NC Dental Society MOM program will help underserved population in Western NC.

The North Carolina Dental Society is holding a free dental clinic in Asheville this weekend from Friday, Sept. 6 through Saturday, Sept. 7.

The clinic includes free cleanings, exams, X-rays, fillings and more.

Local dentists are volunteering their time to help. They say it is a great way to give back to their local communities.

Free dental clinic offered in Asheville this weekend

"This is actually a really fun event for the whole dental community to give back – all across the state, we do these," said Dr. Lauren Marechal, a local dentist. "It's just nice because it's a lot of underserved populations that actually get a chance to get treatment and good treatment."

The clinic is for adults only. It will take place on Sept. 7 at the East Asheville Biltmore Church from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.