For 50 years, Tufts Special Care Dental Clinics has provided comprehensive oral health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in an environment built on compassion, expertise, and trust. Through highly specialized care and a patient-centered approach, our clinics help address critical gaps in access while improving quality of life for patients and families.
Support from alumni and donors helps ensure these vital services remain available to those who need them most.
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Your support helps provide comprehensive oral health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, while strengthening education and training for future providers. Gifts help expand access to care, support clinical innovation, and ensure patients receive the time, expertise, and accommodations they deserve.
I know that if my daughter has anxiety or behavior issues, she's not going to be forced to do anything that makes her feel uncomfortable. And I think that's why she's come such a long way, because she is building a trust with the staff here.
Some of our patients need more time, more space, more accommodations. It’s important for patients to have a place to go if they can't find that in their own private practice down the street … to have somewhere they can go for that accommodation.
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