NCOHF Awards Centrix Dental Grant to San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health
NCOHF Awards Centrix Dental Grant to San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health Charlotte, November 12, 2012 — With a generous donation from Centrix Dental, a leader in delivery systems and related products for dental professionals, National Children’s Oral Health
NCOHF Awards Centrix Dental Grant to San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health
Charlotte, November 12, 2012 — With a generous donation from Centrix Dental, a leader in delivery systems and related products for dental professionals, National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy® (NCOHF) has awarded a grant in the amount of $10,000 to the San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health (SGVFDH). The Centrix Dental Grant will support an outreach education program that will reach over 11,000 children in the next year.
“Centrix is proud to support the great work of NCOHF: America’s ToothFairy,” said Bill Dragan, President, Centrix Incorporated. “We share their commitment and applaud their dedication to promoting oral health for children in need.”
“We would like to thank Centrix for their contribution, and we are honored to receive this grant through NCOHF: America’s ToothFairy.” Shirley Ann Ayala, Outreach Program Coordinator at San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health. “With this grant, we can reach thousands of children and help break the cycle of dental disease throughout San Gabriel Valley.”
“We are very grateful that Centrix supports our smile–saving, child-saving mission,” remarked Fern Ingber, NCOHF President and CEO. “Their generosity will help ensure thousands of underserved children receive vital oral health education.”
National Children’s Oral Health Foundation, known as America’s ToothFairy, was formed in 2006 in an aggressive response to eliminate pediatric dental disease by providing community programs with the comprehensive resources to deliver vital educational, preventive, and treatment services to children of the most vulnerable populations. Supporting the delivery of oral health education and care beginning at the prenatal level, NCOHF: America’s ToothFairy has reached millions of children through its national non-profit clinical network and volunteer professional and student community service programs.
