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Dental Trip 2018

 

     In January 2018, Mission Honduras LeMars sponsored a dental team into Honduras. The team of eight members was comprised of dentists, dental assistants, a registered nurse and interpreters. The team was located in La Ceiba, Montaņa de la Flor, Honduras. During the 5 day dental clinic the team treated 122 patients, extracting 325 teeth while working mainly with the indigenous Tolupan Indians.

  

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Dental Team 2018 members included Team Leader Francis Seivert, Elkton, SD; Nurse Diana Rann, Le Mars, IA; Fr. Paul Kelly, Denison, IA; Dr. Richard Hettinger; Sioux City, IA; Dental Assistant Erica Harms, Le Mars, IA; Dr. Timothy De Stigter, Aurelia, IA; Dental Assistant Amy Conover, Holstein, IA; and Assistant Carolyn Bickford, Le Mars, IA. The Honduran team members, working as translators, were Andrea Guzman, Roberto Guzman, and Elsa Lanza.

 

 

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