The funds from WORH will help expand dental clinic hours of service from three days a week to four days. The funding is provided through the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program. The clinic includes a full-time dentist, a dental hygienist and two dental assistants, and it sees an average of 20 patients per day, according to the report.
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