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<p>Marilyn J. Hardy, a dental hygienist with the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Dental Outreach program, cleans the teeth of Kelis Wilson, 5, a kindergartner at Greenville Elementary School Tuesday. The mobile dentist office goes to schools in the Pine Bluff and Dollarway school districts to give cleanings, fillings, crowns or extractions to children who need them, officials say. Karen Enright, principal of Greenville, praised the program. “It’s the third year they have been here and it’s great. The kids are getting a lot of help,” she said. The mobile unit was also scheduled to visit Oak Park Elementary School and other schools in the area until the end of the year. Special to The Commercial/William Harvey</p>Buy Photo

Marilyn J. Hardy, a dental hygienist with the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Dental Outreach program, cleans the teeth of Kelis Wilson, 5, a kindergartner at Greenville Elementary School Tuesday. The mobile dentist office goes to schools in the Pine Bluff and Dollarway school districts to give cleanings, fillings, crowns or extractions to children who need them, officials say. Karen Enright, principal of Greenville, praised the program. “It’s the third year they have been here and it’s great. The kids are getting a lot of help,” she said. The mobile unit was also scheduled to visit Oak Park Elementary School and other schools in the area until the end of the year. Special to The Commercial/William Harvey

The Arkansas Children’s Hospital Dental Outreach program visited area schools recently, including Greenville Elementary School Tuesday. The mobile dentist office goes to schools to give cleanings, fillings, crowns or extractions to children who need them, officials say. Karen Enright, principal of Greenville, praised the program. “It’s the third year they have been here and it’s great. The kids are getting a lot of help,” she said.

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