That harrowing fact is why the group of community leaders assembled at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School on Friday morning couldn’t sit back idly. They were there to unveil a new mobile dental unit to replace an older one “held together by tape, bubble gum and a little bit of prayer,” said Dr. Erik Scheifele, division chief of oral health at Children’s National, which launched the original unit in 2001.
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