[IFNNEWS] IFN Clinic Free Dental Exams on Sunday August 18 - Dr. Misbah, DDS, MDPH is on

Asalamu alaikum

DID YOU KNOW?

According tooralhealthgroup.com:

Oral health is critical for overall health and well-being.

Not only does oral health promote peoples ability to chew, speak and smile,

It is also linked with systemic conditionsthat extend well beyond the mouth."

- American Dental Association

• 27% of Americans don't have dental insurance.
• More than four out of five persons without health insurancealso lack dental coverage.
• About one-third of Medicare (31 per cent) and Medicaid (33 per cent) recipients do not have dental insurance.
• More than four in five adults (83 per cent) without health insurance also lack dental coverage.
• Adults with lower income and education levels were more likely to be uninsured for dental care.
• The youngest adults (ages 1829) and the oldest (ages 60 and older) were more likely to lack dental insurance compared to those aged 30 to 59.

As The IFN Clinic continues to build capacity to serve the Ummah, please make note of our new Dental Clinics whichwill be held monthly inshallah.

If you know of someone who would benefitfrom a free dental exam with a referral for low cost/no cost dental services, feel free to stop by this Sunday.

'Looking forward to seeing you then!

cc: Dr. Misbah, IFN Clinic Dental Director

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