Missouri Mission of Mercy

Volunteers work on patients at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteers work on patients at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteer Denise Lehmen, of Jefferson City, Mo., reads thank you note from a patient at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. The note read "I haven't smiled a full smile in years!" The author goes on to thank the volunteers for allowing her to smile in pictures with her infant daughter. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteers Nichole Schmit, of Jackson, Mo., left, and Dr. Cody Bell of cape Girardeau work on a patient at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Patients wait for their turn at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteers work on patients at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteers work on patients at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

The Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteers gather supplies at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteer Cassie Tangney, of Jefferson City, Mo., hangs thank you note from a patient is on a window at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteer Rebecca Caceres, a registered dental hygienist from Springfield, Mo., on a patient at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

A thank you note from a patient is posted on a window at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

The Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

A thank you note from a patient is posted on a window at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteers Allison Hall, of Nixa, Mo., prepares prepares equipment to be sterilized at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.

Volunteers work on patients at the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, Friday, May 3, at the Show Me Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Dental Association and the Missouri Dental Association Foundation the two-day clinic offered services such as cleanings, extractions and fillings.