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Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman

Benco gives back through Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman Scholarship created with United Negro College Fund, Dental Trade Alliance Foundation

thedailyfloss • February 28, 2022

With every enrollment in its Benco Select rewards program, the nation's largest independently owned dental distributor will donate to help end underrepresentation of Black, Native, Indigenous and LatinX communities in dental education. Through 2022, Benco Dental is giving back with every... CONTINUE READING

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Benco gives back through Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman Endowment for dental students

Abby Rush • February 8, 2022

This year, Benco Dental is giving back with every enrollment in its Benco Select rewards program. With every enrollment or re-enrollment, the nation's largest independently owned dental distributor will donate a portion of the fees to the Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman Endowment. The Dr. Robert... CONTINUE READING

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Dentistry celebrates Black History Month – How the first African American dentists rewrote the rules in oral health care education

Kristie Ceruti • February 8, 2021

On March 10, 1869, just four years after the Civil War's end, Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman, the son of enslaved parents, opened a door of opportunity for future generations of dentists. Two decades later, a resilient young woman, Dr. Ida Gray, rewrote the rules for African American women in... CONTINUE READING

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