of children in the U.S. experience tooth decay by age 8
Dental cavities are the most prevalent chronic disease of childhood.
Tooth decay is strongly linked to education, access, and socioeconomic status.
This issue is preventable.
MINTSTRIDE is a philanthropy-first dental initiative built to create community, deliver education, and expand access to oral health.
Distributing dental hygiene kits and supplies directly to underserved communities. We meet people where they are and reduce barriers to oral health.
Providing age-appropriate, modern dental education through engaging digital content and community workshops.
Building a platform that connects pre-dental students, dental professionals, and communities through social media and outreach.
Creating a sustainable model that grows from campus organization to established dental practices serving communities.
If we change dental habits early, we change health outcomes for life.
We're seeking aligned partners, supporters, and sponsors to expand our reach and impact.
Become a PartnerStay connected with our community outreach, education initiatives, and impact stories.
Questions about funding opportunities, partnerships, or how to get involved?
mintstrideorg@gmail.com