NYU College of Dentistry to host Free Dental, Health Screenings

NEW YORK Adults will receive free dental screenings and vouchers for free oral examinations and polishings. Vouchers for free dental sealants and free custom-made mouth guards for youngsters and adolescents ages 6-16 will be distributed to young athletes.

Free diabetes and blood pressure screenings will be offered, as well as free oral cancer screenings for adults. Visitors will also receive free toothbrushes and other personal oral hygiene products.

No appointment is necessary. The dental screenings are available from 8:30am -7pm, and the free diabetes and blood pressure screenings are available from 8:30am to 4:30pm. This all will take place at the NYU College of Dentistry, which is located on 345 E. 24th Street, on the corner of First Avenue.

Be sure to watch Lee Goldberg and the AccuWeather forecast during the week of October 20th for details, interviews, and updates on the screenings.

For more information, visit www.nyu.edu/dental/patientinfo.

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