May 09, 2024 | Georgia School of Orthodontics

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Georgia School of Orthodontics Program Director Featured on WANF ATL Live

Georgia School of Orthodontics Program Director Dr. Ricky Harrell was a guest on WANF-TV (CBS affiliate), appearing in an interview with ATL Live host Becky Sattero to spotlight GSO’s Complimentary Care initiatives. May was Military Appreciation Month, and Dr. Harrell focused on promoting GSO’s Purple Heart Smiles program, which offers free orthodontic care to children of Purple Heart recipients. Due to his efforts, we have 40 children who benefit from GSO’s Purple Heart Smiles. Dr. Harrell also discussed other significant GSO programs like Gift of a Smile and Gift of a Smile Heroes, which provide free orthodontic treatment to deserving children and adults in Metro Atlanta. To date, GSO has provided over $250,000 in complimentary orthodontic care. Click Here to watch the segment.

 

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