{"id":477530,"date":"2025-08-06T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/?p=477530"},"modified":"2025-08-06T10:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T14:45:00","slug":"dominican-society-of-orthodontics-celebrates-45-years-with-a-free-treatment-campaign-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/health\/dominican-society-of-orthodontics-celebrates-45-years-with-a-free-treatment-campaign-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican Society of Orthodontics celebrates 45 years with a free treatment campaign for children"},"content":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo<\/strong>.- On the occasion of its 45th anniversary, the Dominican Society of Orthodontics<\/a> launched the campaign \u201cOne child, one orthodontist<\/strong>\u201d, an initiative that seeks to give healthy smiles to children between 10 and 17 years old from vulnerable sectors of the country.\n\nDoctor Marie Morrobel, in an exclusive interview for De \u00daltimo Minuto<\/a>, detailed that this campaign aims to offer quality and completely free orthodontic treatments, aimed at children belonging to non-profit foundations.\n\n\n


\u201cNosotros entendemos que esta campa\u00f1a ser\u00e1 de gran impacto, pues est\u00e1 demostrado que una sonrisa es la carta de presentaci\u00f3n de un individuo. Y en las edades en que se encuentran los beneficiarios, se evita el bullying y el acoso escolar\u201d, <\/p>afirm\u00f3 la especialista.<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n

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Campa\u00f1a de la Sociedad Dominicana de Ortodoncia brindar\u00e1 tratamiento gratuito a ni\u00f1os <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\nThe campaign is currently in its first phase and will work with 30 school-age children who have dental malposition problems correctable with orthodontics and who are in good general health.\n\nThe program will begin at the Do\u00f1a Chucha Home School, located in Gazcue, a charitable institution dedicated to the care and education of minors.\n\n
Each child will be sponsored by their treating orthodontist who will assume the entire process voluntarily, and the treatment will last as long as necessary for each case, between 12 and 36 months, and will not involve any cost for the patient or their family.\n\n\n

\u201cCon lo que mejor sabemos hacer, que es crear sonrisas, estamos aportando al futuro de estas ni\u00f1as\u201d,<\/p> expres\u00f3 Morrobel.<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\nIn this initial stage, the interceptive phase will be covered, which includes the use of orthopedic appliances. In the future, it is planned to also cover the preventive and corrective phases of orthodontics, according to the needs of each child.\n\n\n

The Dominican Society of Orthodontics<\/a> invites institutions and volunteers to join this solidarity cause, through its official website and social networks: <\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Santo Domingo.- On the occasion of its 45th anniversary, the Dominican Society of Orthodontics launched the campaign \u201cOne child, one orthodontist\u201d, an initiative that seeks to give healthy smiles to children between 10 and 17 years old from vulnerable sectors of the country. Doctor Marie Morrobel, in an exclusive interview for De \u00daltimo Minuto, detailed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133543,"featured_media":477531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[37165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-477530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-20e6","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-05-at-7.55.52-PM.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Carolina \u00c1lvarez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-26-at-5.31.57-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Health"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-05-at-7.55.52-PM.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133543"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}