Thursday, June 2, 2011

SUPPLY PACKING DAY!!!!!!

Students sort through donated supplies!
This past Memorial Day, the June 2011 Dental Mission team gathered at Hayley's apartment to pack all of our supplies!

We have received donations from a variety companies including Oral-B and Crest, Johnson & Johnson, Medical Protective, MacPractice, Patterson Dental Supply, 3M, Brasseler USA, Hourglass Industries and more!

As a big THANK YOU to our sponsors, we have included their logos on the back of our shirts! Shout out to Greg Shvartsman for his awesome graphic design of our 2011 apparel!

Sweatshirt Artwork
Thank You Sponsors!
T-Shirt Artwork

Michelle Okamoto keeps track of supplies
Our inventory list is quite extensive, but to give you an idea of what we are bringing to Honduras here is a shortened list:

1) 781 Tubes of toothpaste
2) 499 Spools of Floss
3) 279 Toothbrushes
4) 250 Carpules of Amalgam (silver filling)
5) Hundred's of carpules of composite (tooth-colored filling)
6) 500 doses of Fluoride Varnish
7) 350 Carpules of Lidocaine
Lauren Goldman and Hayley Cox make sure everything fits!
8) Over 7500 gloves
9) A portable dental unit
10) 4 NEW Instrument trays
11) Personal Protective Equipment
12) Mouthwash
13) MI Paste (anti-cavity)
14) 500 needles
15) Topical anesthetic
16) Restorative instruments
17) Brand new burs (dental drill bits)
18) 3 NEW composite curing lights
19) AND TONS MORE!!!!!!!
 
Alex Lee, Christina Baek and Stephanie Cappiello
We have 13 Rubbermaid bins FULL of supplies that we will be bringing down in Honduras next week! We all cannot believe how quickly our departure date is approaching, yet it seems so far away with finals week still looming over our heads!

At least we have an awesome trip to look forward to!!!




June Honduras Dental Mission Team:

Class of 2012: Rupali Gupta, Shiva Mohazab, Andrew Huynh, Mahdad Nassiri

Class of 2013: Stephanie Cappiello, Lauren Goldman, Michelle Okamoto, Christina Lin

Class of 2014: Hayley Cox, Alex Lee, Jessica Pack, Christina Baek

Pre-Dental Translator: Rejine Romingquet

Dentists: Dr. Nader Nasseri and Dr. Scott Ngai (pedo)

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