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Mission of Mercy
2011 WDA Mission of Mercy Totals
1,050 volunteers
1,570 patients, including 22 Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes
2,141 patient encounters (visits)
$1.12 million in care
8,040 procedures, including:
593 cleanings
242 sealants
1,822 fillings
1,756 extractions
22 root canals
97 partial dentures
9 denture repairs or teeth added
Videos
Volunteers and patients share their experiences at the third WDA Mission of Mercy event near Wausau last June. See our YouTube channel for videos from past events in La Crosse and Sheboygan.
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WDA-TV: SPECIAL OLYMPICS
The first in this all new series of WDA-TV reports focuses on the dental care provided to 22 Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes at this year's WDA Mission of Mercy in Wausau. |
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COREY'S STORY
Corey, who has suffered from dental problems and pain for more than 12 years, traveled nine hours by moped to reach Mission of Mercy. He's hoping to be able to smile in his wedding pictures when he gets married next fall. |
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A FAMILY OF VOLUNTEERS
The Nenns - Dr. Conrad, dental hygienist Kasey and their daughter, Courtney, a Spanish teacher - have volunteered at MOM for the past three years. The Nenns had their own practice in Wild Rose for more than 25 years and have a long history of treating people in need. |
Photos
Click on the photos in this slideshow to download high-res photos from the 2011 WDA Mission of Mercy free dental clinic. More photos are posted on our Facebook page.
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Donors
Special thanks to those who have contributed to the 2011 Mission of Mercy.
How you can help
Information about how to help make a difference with a tax-deductible contribution or volunteer your time and services. For every $1 in hard-dollar donations we receive, WDA dentists and other MOM volounteers are able to provide $5 - $7 of care.
Testimonials
See testimonials from the third WDA Mission of Mercy event in Wausau.
In the news
See where dentistry and the WDA have made the news, including links to coverage of the 2011 WDA and WDA Foundation Mission of Mercy event.
Media room
Visit the WDA Mission of Mercy media room for high and low-res photos, press releases, media contact information and more.