Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures (BSBF) Program Volunteer
Spirit and Word Evangelistic Center/SWEC Ministries, Brooklyn, NY
July 20, 2024
- Demonstrated proper brushing techniques to children and their families to promote effective oral hygiene habits at home
- Suggested healthier eating habits to help improve their oral health and maintain stronger teeth
- Served as the primary translator for Spanish-speaking families, who made up the majority of the community, ensuring clear communication and understanding between the community and the dental care team.
- Assisted dental personnel with conducting oral health assessments for children, helping ensure a smooth and supportive experience
- Prepared and distributed goodie bags with oral hygiene products to patients, promoting at-home dental care and reinforcing oral health education
