Jackson Orthodontics Providing Free Services for One Resident in Need

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February 25, 2017

Do you know someone in need with severely crooked, crowded or spaced teeth? Somebody with a badly aligned bite who has not been able to receive orthodontic treatment?
Dr. Miriam T Furlong of Jackson Orthodontics is offering treatment at no cost to a deserving person in need.
In order to qualify, the person’s teeth or smile are causing embarrassment or difficulty in speaking, chewing or other functions.
The individual must show proof of hardship. One form of proof could be a qualification for reduced or free school lunches.
The person must agree to see a dentist for exams, cleanings, and other necessary dental work before, during and after orthodontic treatment and agrees to provide the necessary registration forms, come in for orthodontic appointments at times offered and have good compliance with treatment.
Dental insurance information must be provided, however you can qualify with or without insurance.
HOW TO APPLY: Submit the following via email to info@jacksonorthodontics.com (subject Need Treatment) or mail to Jackson Orthodontics 186 West Veterans Highway Jackson, NJ 08527 by the deadline March 17, 2017. Only a legal guardian may submit the application for a child.
-Your full name, the candidate’s name, and your relationship to the candidate.
– Your address, email address, and at least one phone number. If we are unable to contact you another candidate will be chosen.
-A letter explaining how treatment will improve the quality of life, and any difficulty you have experienced trying to get treatment.
-At least 2 photos including a close up smile (natural smile) just showing the mouth and a smiling full face (natural smile). You may include additional photos of the teeth and face.
-Candidate’s dentist name, office address and/or phone number (provide the most recent one if are looking for a new dentist)
-The name and phone number(s) of someone (friend, teacher, coach) who is not related to you that we can contact.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND ONE PERSON WILL BE SELECTED AND NOTIFIED BY FRIDAY APRIL 7, 2017.

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