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398 Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery Dental Missions with Mary Jensen, RDH
Published 2 years, 8 months ago
Description
Mary Jensen, RDH has been taking annual dental/medical mission trips to places around the world for quite some time. In this episode she tells us about her recent trip to Vietnam.
In this episode we discuss:
- The mission of Alliance for Smiles
- Cleft lip and palate surgery
- How they screen their patients for surgery
- Who is eligible for treatment
- What the sterilization system looks like
- What other countries Mary has been to with this group
- How much it costs
- How long a volunteer needs to take off of work
Resources:
https://www.allianceforsmiles.org/
maryjensenrdh@gmail.com