10/9/2012 - The 355th Dental Squadron sees about seven thousand patients a year. They cover anything from annual dental exam to periodontal surgery.
10/9/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cami Richards, 355th Dental Squadron dental assistant, demonstrates the proper way to floss your teeth on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2012. The 355th Dental Squadron does everything from simple annual exams to periodontal surgery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Slavin/Released)
10/9/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cami Richards, 355th Dental Squadron dental assistant, adjusts the light before working on her patient on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2012. Richards is placing the light so that it shines on the mouth of the patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Slavin/Released)
10/9/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cami Richards, 355th Dental Squadron dental assistant, cleans the teeth of her patient on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2012. The dental clinic sees about seven thousand patients per year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Slavin/Released)
10/9/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cami Richards, 355th Dental Squadron dental assistant, looks through a kit to find the right tool on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Slavin/Released)
10/9/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samuel Brown, 355th Dental Squadron lab technician, works on waxing a tooth on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2012. The lab makes more than twenty crowns and thirty nightguards per month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Slavin/Released)
10/9/2012 - U.S. Air Force Capt. Kun-Jang Chang, 355th Dental Squadron chief of periodontics, reviews a cone beam Computerized Tomography scan for implant surgical treatment. The dental clinic can perform these types of procedures using state of the art equipment to ensure the highest quality of treatment for patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Slavin/Released)
10/9/2012 - U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicole Loughman, 355th Dental Squadron, noncommissioned officer in charge of infection control, puts together a sterile dental tool kit on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2012. Loughman makes sure all instruments that are used in the medical group are sterile and ready for any procedure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Slavin/Released)