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Bringing Dental Care to Communities That Need It Most

Welcome to Smiles Movement, a specialized division of the MEDLIFE, committed to delivering essential dental care to underserved communities in Peru & Ecuador. Our mission is simple: bring back smiles to those who don’t have the means to create their own. Through dental mobile clinics, follow-up dental care, and volunteer spirit, we have touched the lives of thousands who previously lacked access to even basic dental care.

 

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ABOUT US

What Is Smiles Movement?

Smiles Movement is a specialized division of the MEDLIFE Movement, dedicated to providing essential dental care to underserved communities in Peru and Ecuador. Through dental mobile clinics, follow-up care, and education, we work to restore smiles and promote long-term oral health solutions.

To achieve our goal of expanding access to quality dental care, we empower students and volunteers to actively participate in Dental Service Learning Trips, working alongside local dental professionals to deliver free, high-quality treatment to communities in need.

With this support, MED Dental professionals provide essential preventive care, treatments, and oral health education, ensuring sustainable impact.

Our Mission
Restore smiles and empower communities through essential dental care, education, and prevention.
Our Vision
A world where preventable dental issues don’t hold anyone back, allowing everyone to smile confidently and stay healthy.
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New York, United States

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22 Oct, 2020

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11:23 pm- 12:30 pm

CLICK HERE TO GET INVOLVED

Office Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM CST  |  Call: 1-844-633-5433

Our Impact at a Glance
50 K+
Dental Consultations since 2004
19 +
Years of Experience
150 K+
Toothbrushes Given
30 K+
Students Travelled Through MEDLIFE
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Updates From The Field

Dive into our collection of blog posts to discover the transformative impact of our projects and the inspiring stories of communities we’ve served.

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The Role of Policy in Improving Dental Care Access in Latin America

Access to quality oral healthcare should not depend on where someone lives or how much they earn....

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How to discuss Volunteering in Dental School Interview Questions

Have you ever felt like your answer about volunteering sounded exactly like everyone else's? "I...

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Answering Ethical Questions in Dental School Interview

In our previous article, we talked about how to bring up your volunteer work naturally in common...

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From 20 to 60: How Gabriela From Ohio State Made an Impact as a Global Health Volunteer Leader

At MEDLIFE, our student chapters are the driving force behind our sustainable community development...

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The Ultimate List of Packing Items For Volunteering in Peru

Going abroad as an international volunteer is a life-changing experience full of adventure,...

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Where to Meet New Friends Who Care About Global Health and Service

Starting a new semester or searching for your crowd on campus can feel overwhelming and like a...