Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) receives $33,436 from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation to improve oral health in Southeast Arkansas

MONTICELLO, Ark. – Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI)  recently received $33,436 from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation to help purchase new equipment for the Star City Dental Clinic.

MHSI offers comprehensive dental care for the whole family, including preventive, basic and major oral health services.  This grant funding will help us better serve our Southeast Arkansas patients with a new exam chair and panoramic dental x-ray system.

“We are so grateful to be receiving new equipment through this grant from Delta Dental of Arkansas,” says Skylar Garner, DDS, who provides dental services at MHSI’s Star City Dental Clinic. “It will definitely help us to better serve the people of Southeast Arkansas and improve our workflow!”

The Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation seeks to expand access to oral health care in underserved areas. Grant recipients were selected based on the innovativeness of the proposed project and its potential impact on the oral health of Arkansans. 

“We are proud to recognize the work being done by Mainline by selecting it as one of our grant recipients,” said Dr. Sharon Lanier, Executive Director of the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation. “By increasing access to dental care, we can help improve the oral and overall health and well-being of children and adults by preventing serious health issues down the road.” 

About Mainline Health Systems, Inc. 

Since 1978, Mainline Health Systems has served the residents of Southeast Arkansas with a compassionate approach and a commitment to the highest standard of medical, dental, and behavioral health care. From its first office in Portland all those years ago, Mainline Health Systems has grown to 27 locations across Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Drew, Grant, Lincoln, and Pulaski counties. To learn more about Mainline Health Systems Inc., visit their website at www.mainlinehealth.net.

About the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation The Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation is on a mission to transform the state’s oral health through collaboration, innovation, education and service. Since 2015, the Foundation has contributed an average of $1 million per year to local communities to support oral health education, prevention and treatment programs. More information is available at www.deltadentalar.com/foundation.

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