Friday & Saturday, July 18-19, 2025
Orangeburg City Gym, 410 Broughton Street | Orangeburg, SC 29116
Hosted by The Palmetto Palace and the Honorable Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter
In partnership with America's Dentists Care Foundation and under the mentorship of North Carolina Missions of Mercy...
We are proud to host South Carolina’s first Free Dental Day since 2017. This event brings a 45-chair mobile dental clinic to serve hundreds of uninsured, underinsured, and Medicaid patients—at no cost.
Free Dental Day will take place during the 4th Annual Orangeburg Day of Hope, presented in partnership with the Honorable Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter.
Shuttle buses will be available between City Gym and Orangeburg County Fairgrounds.
We’re calling on dental professionals, medical support teams, and community volunteers to help make this event possible. Whether you are a dentist, hygienist, student, translator, or just someone ready to serve—we have a place for you.
Please sign up to select a shift and role that best fits your skills and availability. Meals, hospitality, and all necessary supplies will be provided.
Help Sponsor the 2025 Free Dental Day!
Your Impact as a Sponsor
Restore dignity and comfort
Eliminate pain and prevent systemic health issues
Support one of South Carolina's largest mobile dental outreach efforts
Be recognized as a leading community health partner
The Urgent Need for Dental Access
In South Carolina, many adults and children suffer from untreated dental issues due to lack of access. At least 35% of our patient population is low-income, uninsured, or on Medicaid. This initiative addresses critical needs with dignity, care, and compassion.
Treatment includes:
X-rays
Exams
Cleanings
Fillings
Extractions
ADULTS ONLY
Gym Doors Open: 6:00 AM
Clinic Begins: 7:00 AM
FOR KIDS (AT THE DAY OF HOPE ON 7/19)
Bringing Healthy Smiles to South Carolina
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At No Cost
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Bringing Healthy Smiles to South Carolina 🦷 At No Cost 🦷
Day-of Patient Parking:
Orangeburg County Fairgrounds
350 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115
Shuttle buses will transport all patients to the Orangeburg City Gym. Look for Patient Parking Signs at the fairgrounds.
Buses begin operating at 6:00 AM.
Event Clinical Director
We are pleased to welcome Mrs. Angela Odom as the Clinical Director for the 2025 South Carolina Free Dental Day, hosted by The Palmetto Palace.
Mrs. Odom currently serves as the Program Coordinator of Dental Assisting in the Health Sciences Division at Aiken Technical College. A passionate educator and dedicated leader, she was recognized as one of Aiken Standard’s 2019 Young Professionals to Follow for her commitment to workforce development and training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Angela’s expertise in dental care and her experience mentoring future professionals make her an ideal leader for this statewide initiative. As Clinical Director, she will guide volunteer dental teams as we provide free, high-quality care to uninsured and underserved adults across South Carolina on July 18–19, 2025, in Orangeburg.
We are honored to have her leadership as we prepare for a weekend of service, smiles, and impact. Please join us in welcoming Angela to the team!
