Health & Fitness
Free Dental Care For Military Veterans, Families June 11
Aspen Dental to offer free dental care for military veterans and their families June 11.

FLORIDA â On Saturday, June 11, participating Aspen Dental locations nationwide will open their doors to provide free care to military veterans across the country.
Now in its eighth year, appointments are still available for veterans in Florida at the following Aspen Dental locations:
- Boca Raton, Florida (West)
- Bonita Springs, Florida
- Boynton Beach, Florida (West)
- Bradenton, Florida
- Brandon, Florida
- Cape Coral, Florida
- Cape Coral, Florida (South)
- Clermont, Florida
- Dania Beach, Florida
- Daytona Beach, Florida
- Delray Beach, Florida
- Estero, Florida
- Florida City, Florida
- Fort Myers, Florida (Cypress)
- Fort Myers, Florida (Palm)
- Gainesville, Florida
- Gainesville, Florida (Butler)
- Hialeah, Florida
- Homosassa, Florida
- Jacksonville, Florida (Atlantic West)
- Jacksonville, Florida (River City)
- Jacksonville, Florida (San Jose Blvd.)
- Jacksonville, Florida (Shoppes at Southside)
- Jensen Beach, Florida
- Jupiter, Florida
- Kissimmee, Florida
- Lake Wales, Florida
- Lake Worth, Florida (Lantana Square)
- Lakeland, Florida - South
- Largo, Florida
- Melbourne, Florida (Viera)
- Merritt Island, Florida
- Miami Gardens, Florida
- Miami, Florida (River Landing)
- Milton, Florida (Pace)
- Mt. Dora, Florida
- Naples, Florida (Collier)
- Naples, Florida (Pine Ridge)
- New Port Richey, Florida (Trinity)
- Niceville, Florida
- Nokomis, Florida
- North Miami, Florida
- North Port, Florida
- Ocala, Florida (Silver Springs)
- Ocoee, Florida
- Orange City, Florida
- Orlando, Florida (SODO)
- Orlando, Florida (Waterford Lakes)
- Palatka, Florida (Walgreens)
- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Palm Coast, Florida
- Palm Harbor, Florida
- Panama City Beach, Florida (Pier Park)
- Panama City, Florida
- Pembroke Pines, Florida
- Pinellas Park, Florida
- Plant City, Florida
- Poinciana, Florida
- Pompano Beach, Florida
- Port Charlotte, Florida
- Port Orange, Florida
- Port Richey, Florida
- Port St. Lucie, Florida
- Punta Gorda, Florida (North)
- Riverview, Florida
- Royal Palm Beach, Florida (Wellington)
- S. Tampa, Florida
- Sanford, Florida
- Sarasota, Florida (South)
- Sebring, Florida
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stuart, Florida
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Tampa, Florida (Mission Bell)
- Tampa, Florida (Walgreens)
- Tarpon Springs, Florida
- The Villages, Florida
- Titusville, Florida
- University Park, Florida
- Venice, Florida
- Vero Beach, Florida
- Wesley Chapel, Florida - Lutz
- West Melbourne, Florida
- Winter Haven, Florida
- Zephyrhills, Florida
Veterans and their families can call 1-844-277-3646 (1-844-ASPENHMM) to find a participating Aspen Dental office in their community and schedule an appointment.
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Advance appointments are required. During the day of service, Aspen Dental doctors and their teams will focus on treating the most urgent dental needs for veterans and their families - with an emphasis on relieving pain, from fillings and extractions to dental hygiene and basic denture repairs.
Millions of Americans struggle to access dental care every year, and veterans are no exception. In fact, U.S. veterans are ineligible for dental benefits through the Veterans Administration unless they're 100 percent disabled, have a service-related mouth injury or were a prisoner of war.
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