Denbur donation supports NCOHF preventive programs

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dec 13, 2010

Denbur has donated multibrush disposable bristle applicators valued at more than $51,000 to benefit National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) oral health programs for at-risk children.

Twenty-one NCOHF affiliate community-based nonprofit partners received donated Denbur products that will aid in providing critical care to children in need this holiday season, NCOHF said.

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