Dental Services for Kids: Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to stop in Carson City, Gardnerville
Access to affordable, convenient dental care can be a challenge. Nevada Health Centers offers oral healthcare to children on the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile, which will make stops May 1-3 in Carson City and Gardnerville.
The RMCM is just like a brick and mortar facility, but on wheels. It is fully staffed with a dentist, a dental hygienist, dental assistants and office assistants.
Services provided include: Restorative and preventive care, exams, cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, fillings, extractions, x-rays, and oral health education. Its staff focuses on treatment, education, prevention and advocacy to children.
Stops in Carson City include: Tuesday, May 1, 1 to 5:30 p.m. at Empire Elementary School, 1260 Monte Rosa Drive and Wednesday, May 2, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Carson High School, 1111 Saliman Road.
There will be one stop in Gardnerville on Thursday, May 3, 8 a.m. to noon at CC Meneley Elementary School, 1446 Muir Drive.
Parents should call 844.227.6867 to make an appointment for their children.
NVHC’s mission is to provide access to quality healthcare services throughout Nevada. The organization accepts most dental insurance plans, Medicaid, and Nevada Check-up. A sliding fee scale is available for uninsured patients.
Nevada Health Centers is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center dedicated to providing access to quality health care throughout Nevada since 1977. NVHC operates more than 15 health centers throughout Nevada, that include two mobile programs, the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile and the NVHC Mammovan plus a Visiting Nurse Program in Lockwood. Go here for general information about Nevada Health Centers.
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