Community Smiles is recognized by the ADA, FDA as an approved provider of Continuing Education (CE) for dental professionals, and is recognized by the Florida Academy of General Dentistry as a certified provider of Fellowship and Mastership credits.
Instructors from the Community Smiles faculty, as well as lecturers and visiting instructors from other respected post-doctoral programs provide courses in a broad range of topics.
Community Smiles waives or significantly reduces course fees for dentists who join the clinic’s volunteer team and agree to provide pro bono service to its patients.
Our Programs and Services
Specialty Dental Care
In addition to preventative and basic care, Community Smiles also provides specialty care.
Post-Doctoral Residency Program
Central to the Community Smiles dental clinic operations is our 2-year post-doctoral residency program.
Patient Education
We are able to provide oral health education to members of our community as well.
Community Outreach and Oral Health Screenings
Community Smiles provides patient education and oral health screenings to over 4,000 community members.
Dental Assistant Certification Program
Community Smiles provides the clinical training and rotation for LHTEC’s ADA.