Meharry opens specialized dental clinic for adults with disabilities

Meharry opens specialized dental clinic for adults with disabilities

Meharry Medical College’s School of Dentistry is opening its new Abilities Beyond Life’s Expectations (A.B.L.E.) Clinic, one of only a few clinics in Tennessee dedicated to providing dental care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The clinic is designed to address a significant gap in dental care for adults with disabilities by combining specialized patient care with hands-on training for future dentists. Fewer than 10% …