Putnam Dental Sep 2017

All the News That’s Fit to Print HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING AT PUTNAM DENTAL

In case you haven’t been to our office, stop by and check out our new photo booth! Both patients and our team are having a blast with it, and it shows that we really mean it when we say, “It’s not an appointment. It’s an experience.”

New Faces at Putnam Dental EVELISE CASTIELLO PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR CLARE KAUFMAN FRONT DESK TEAM LEAD

In July, a local band called Niteshade hosted a very special event at Tina’s Rest in Holmes to help raise money for Putnam Dental Missions. Niteshade, a local rock band, performs throughout the Hudson Valley and helps many non-profit organizations raise funds.

local residents were in such intolerable pain as the result of a lack of preventative care that the team was forced to extract more teeth than they were able to save. While the group is slowly progressing toward saving more teeth, the need is still critical. Working conditions are deplorable. Lawn chairs placed on concrete slabs act as dental chairs, flashlights are the only source of light to help the team perform procedures, sheets are hung from the ceiling as privacy screens, and so on. If you would like to donate to Putnam Dental Missions, or volunteer with us please call the office and ask for Toni.

Putnam Dental Missions was created by our team at Putnam Dental Associates in Brewster and has been providing free dental care and oral health education to those in need for the past five years. Each year in November, a team of Putnam Dental Associates’ and patients travel to Palmarito, a very poor village in the Dominican Republic. The need for basic dental care is overwhelming, and because of the enormous amount of need, the team has yet to be able to serve everyone who needs help. In fact, the first year, so many

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