Health First Community Health Center has announced that a mobile dental unit will be coming to Princeton, offering a convenient solution for individuals facing challenges in accessing dental care.
According to Health First Marketing Director Jenna Jerger, the mobile dental unit will be stationed at their facility at 1100 South Jefferson Street from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, to address the limited access to dental care for their patients.
click to download audioShe noted that the mobile dental unit is fully equipped to provide the same services as a permanent dental office.
click to download audioJerger said that appointments are necessary and can be scheduled by calling 270-290-0895.
click to download audioShe mentioned that payment for dental services is dependent upon your insurance type.
click to download audioJerger also encourages any individual who wants to use the dental mobile unit to check with their insurance provider before making an appointment to see if they are in the network
For individuals with a limited income, she says KARE Mobile Denististry offers a financial assistance option.
click to download audioShe stated that individuals should bring their insurance card and a list of current medications to their dental appointments.
Next week marks the first of four visits to Princeton by the mobile dental unit, which is also scheduled to return on April 8, July 24, and October 30.