The Ministry of Health & Wellness, in partnership with Sandals Resorts and Great Shape! Inc., successfully launched the 1000 Smiles free oral health campaign in New Providence from January 17 to 31, 2025.
This impactful initiative delivered free dental care to members of the public who often face barriers to oral health services. More than 160 volunteers participated in the campaign, providing cleanings, fillings, extractions, and education on oral hygiene.
Services were extended to:
This community outreach not only improved access to care but also promoted healthier habits and brighter smiles among children, seniors, and underserved populations.
The Ministry extends sincere thanks to the dental professionals, volunteers, and partner organizations who helped make the campaign a success. This effort reflects the Ministry’s continued focus on equity in healthcare access and community-centered wellness.
