SEARHC opens new pediatric dental clinic in Juneau

An open house and ribbon cutting was held for a new and expanded Children’s Dental Clinic in Juneau on June 22.

First admitting patients the previous month, the office is maintained by Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium at its dental building in the capital’s downtown. The expansion has been in its planning stages since 2014 and was to its designers a logical next step in providing all children in the community.

Many of said patients are recipients of Denali Kid Care with access to dental care. With more space and more dentists, SEARHC can care for the oral health of more children in...