Peninsula Community Health Services opened a Port Orchard (Wash.) dental clinic to offer services to Medicaid patients, according to Kitsap Sun.
Here are five highlights:
1. The clinic opened this summer and has six chairs.
2. The staff includes two dentist, six assistants, a hygienist, a sterilization technician and office staff.
3. An open housed is scheduled Dec. 22.
4. Peninsula Community Health Services, a nonprofit health center, spent $775,000 renovating and outfitting the space for the clinic.
5. Washington Dental Service Foundation, a nonprofit funded by Delta Dental of Washington, provided $275,000 for equipment.
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