Dental Mission Week
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Dental Mission Week 2026
February 2-5, 2026: Dental Mission Week
February 6, 2026: Give Kids a Smile Day
The School of Dentistry at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is excited about hosting the 10th Annual UMMC Dental Mission Week in 2026, in combination with Give Kids a Smile. This event seeks to raise awareness concerning issues related to access to dental care for the underserved in Mississippi in addition to providing dental care to this vulnerable population. The School of Dentistry - UMMC will provide a full week of free dental treatment for underserved adults and children.
When enrollment opens, the School of Dentistry will seek candidates for free dental treatment. The School of Dentistry will accept applications for appointments to provide free dental treatment to underserved, uninsured and vulnerable adults and minor children.
If selected for treatment, the School of Dentistry will contact you to schedule an appointment. Pediatric patients are welcome.
The School of Dentistry will provide the following services only:
- Cleanings
- Extractions
- Fillings
- Oral Hygiene Education
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Root Canals (Front Teeth Only)
Download a patient application for Dental Mission Week (PDF).