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Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Closed 12:00–1:00 p.m. for lunch)

Free Dental Care Comes to Borrego Springs


Access to dental care can be difficult in rural communities. On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, DAP Health is bringing its Mobile Dental Unit to Borrego Springs to provide free dental screenings and protective treatment. This one-day event makes preventive care available locally, helping residents of all ages receive attention without leaving town.


Event Details

  • Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (closed 12–1 p.m. for lunch)
  • Location: Borrego Springs Community Resource Center


What to Expect

  • Free screenings for all ages
  • Protective dental treatment
  • Information on oral health and available dental services


Background

  • A similar clinic was held on May 14, 2025, with strong community participation.
  • DAP Health is expanding in Borrego Springs following integration with Borrego Health.
  • Local services now include:
  • Primary care
  • Pediatrics
  • Women’s health
  • Mental health
  • Dentistry
  • Borrego Springs Pharmacy
  • MyChart patient portal


Community Impact

By hosting the Mobile Dental Unit, the Borrego Springs Community Resource Center supports access to healthcare while also connecting residents with food assistance, transportation, and other essential services.





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