LONG BEACH – The Washington Dental Service Foundation SmileMobile is coming to Long Beach, Aug. 8 through Aug. 12, to care for children from low-income families with dental needs.

Children 15 and under with limited access to dental care can be scheduled for an appointment and dental care by calling Cindy Yasunaka at 642-1100. The SmileMobile is staffed by a clinic manager, dentist and dental assistant, and teams of local volunteer dental professionals.

It will be parked at the Long Beach Head Start, 2611 Pacific Ave., N., Long Beach. Screenings examinations will be provided Monday, Aug. 8 from 12:45 p.m. to 4 p.m., and Tuesday, Aug. 9 from 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Follow-up treatment appointments will be scheduled on a space available basis for the duration of the stay. Medicaid and sliding scale fee is accepted as reimbursement for services.

The SmileMobile is operated by Washington Dental Service Foundation, a non-profit organization created and partially funded by Washington Dental Service.

Again, call Cindy at 642-1100 to schedule an appointment.