Over 60 students are taking advantage of the Mobile Dentist Program that is visiting Kilgore Schools. Maude Laird Middle School was the first to get the visit from Dr. Michael Beard from Jacksonville. Dr. Beard who is retired, says the service offers exams, teeth cleaning, x-rays and sealants. All of the students who applied for the service could not be seen on Friday, so a second trip will have to be scheduled. The program is also scheduled for Kilgore Intermediate School and Kilgore High School. (photos top to bottom) Margaret White gets her exam from Dr. Beard while Na'Shaiya Hawkins gets her x-rays from Kay Brewer, a dental hygenist with the program.

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