West Coast University has announced that the Dental Hygiene Clinic at its Anaheim campus will offer the public free dental hygiene services ranging from oral inspection and risk assessment, to digital and traditional imaging (X-rays), to preventative therapies and non-surgical periodontal therapy (cleanings). The West Coast University Dental Hygiene Clinic has been designated a community resource dedicated to improving the dental health of those who may not have the means to visit a private practice dental facility for dental hygiene preventative and therapeutic care. Patients must have qualifying dental hygiene needs in order to take advantage of this free service.
“The West Coast University Dental Hygiene Clinic serves as an educational facility to support the clinical learning needs of the students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program”
"The West Coast University Dental Hygiene Clinic serves as an educational facility to support the clinical learning needs of the students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program," commented Jeb Egbert, M.B.A., Ed.D., Provost and Chief Academic Officer of West Coast University. "Each component of the facility has been designed to provide clinic patients with top-quality services using advanced technology and, best of all, at no cost to them."
The West Coast University Dental Hygiene Clinic, located at 1477 South Manchester Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92802, will care for patients Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., and Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The West Coast University Dental Hygiene Clinic is an educational institution, thus the appointments may be up to two and a half hours. Appointments can be made by calling 1.877.WCU.CLINIC.
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